Reviews

★★★★ (4 Stars) is the Highest Rating

The Madison (TV-14) ★★★½

It’s always wonderful to reach milestones. Saturday evening marked my 18th year as the national film and TV critic on the Hollywood 360 Radio Network. Yes, 18 years with the Hollywood 360 Radio Network!

The… Read more about The Madison (TV-14) ★★★½…

Project Hail Mary (PG-13) ★★★★

The movie “Project Hail Mary” rated PG-13 stars Ryan Gosling as a 6th-grade science teacher, Ryland Grace, whose former career was a researcher who studied the molecular basis of biological activity. He wakes up in… Read more about Project Hail Mary (PG-13) ★★★★…

Top 10 Movies of 2025 List

Sarah’s Top Movies of the Year 2025

  1. Jay Kelley
  2. Marty Supreme
  3. Zootopia 2
  4. Hamnet
  5. One Battle After Another
  6. Sinners
  7. F1
  8. Wicket
  9. Frankenstein
  10. Rental Family

GOAT (PG) ★★★½

“GOAT” is a PG-rated, family-friendly animated movie that explores the challenges faced by smaller boys in competitive sports, particularly basketball.  The story follows an underdog named Will Harris, a determined young goat, as he navigates… Read more about GOAT (PG) ★★★½…

The Pitt TV Show Episode 1 ★★★½

Noah Wyle stars as Dr. Michael Rabinavitch, caringly known as Dr. Robby, a Nebraska native and the head of a busy emergency room at a hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This series shares a similar theme… Read more about The Pitt TV Show Episode 1 ★★★½…

Being Gordon Ramsey (R) ★★★★

The series “Being Gordon Ramsey” premieres today on Netflix, Wednesday, February 18th, and here’s the good news: the series has six episodes that all drop at the same time. Having seen all six episodes, I… Read more about Being Gordon Ramsey (R) ★★★★…

Valentine’s Day Movies to Stream (2026)

Valentine’s Day is a special holiday that couples enjoy celebrating. I enjoy it as well, yet my birthday is a couple of days before it, and it can be challenging to score a dinner reservation.… Read more about Valentine’s Day Movies to Stream (2026)…

The Rip (R) ★★★½

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are two of my favorite actors; as a result, I have followed their careers since they co-wrote the screenplay “Good Will Hunting” (1997), for which they both received an Academy… Read more about The Rip (R) ★★★½…

Best Medicine TV Series ★★★★

If you’re eagerly awaiting the next season of “Virgin River,” which is set to premiere in March, you might also enjoy “Best Medicine,” a similar TV series centered around a small-town doctor. I must say,… Read more about Best Medicine TV Series ★★★★…

Hamnent (PG-13) ★★★★

The film “Hamnet” is hailed as one of the most remarkable cinematic achievements of 2025, capturing attention and stirring excitement for the Oscars. Set against the backdrop of England in 1596, this historical drama weaves… Read more about Hamnent (PG-13) ★★★★…

Father Mother Sister Brother (R) ★★★

Director Jim Jarmusch’s film is divided into three parts, each exploring family roles and dynamics, which helps keep viewers engaged by highlighting its thematic structure. His dramedy ‘Father Mother Sister Brother,’ starring Adam Driver, Mayim… Read more about Father Mother Sister Brother (R) ★★★…

Avatar: Fire and Ash (PG-13) ★★★★

While viewing the awe-inspiring world of Avatar sixteen years ago, and again in Avatar 2, you find yourself either captivated by the enchanting blue beings of Pandora or not. As for me, I’m totally fascinated… Read more about Avatar: Fire and Ash (PG-13) ★★★★…

Jay Kelly (R) ★★★½

The Academy Award-winning director Noah Baumbach co-wrote the script for his comedy-drama film “Jay Kelly” with Emily Mortimer, who is also an actress. His film stars George Clooney as Jay, Kelly, the famous movie star,… Read more about Jay Kelly (R) ★★★½…

Zootopia 2 (PG) ★★★★

The animated movie “Zootopia 2” is an animated buddy- police officer movie that’s breaking box-office records. Opening with the highest global animated opening of all time $500.59 million dollars. Jason Bateman reprises his role as… Read more about Zootopia 2 (PG) ★★★★…

Rental Family (PG-13) ★★★½

The comedy-drama film “Rental Family” starring Brendan Fraser combines heartfelt moments with lighthearted humor, making it appealing to fans of both genres. Fraser, an actor living in Japan, plays a character who deeply impacts people’s… Read more about Rental Family (PG-13) ★★★½…

Wicked: For Good (PG-13) ★★★★

The musical, fantasy film “Wicked: For Good” rated PG-13 is absolutely outstanding! I was truly captivated by its powerful messages of acceptance, the importance of following your heart, and showing empathy towards others. Another significant… Read more about Wicked: For Good (PG-13) ★★★★…

 “Springsteen Deliver Me from Nowhere”

Jeremy Allen White is fabulous in “Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere,” although the script is very narrow, focusing on his loss of self and inner reflection of who Bruce really was, also the period when… Read more about  “Springsteen Deliver Me from Nowhere”…

Good Fortune (PG-13) ★★★½

The hilarious movie “Good Fortune,” starring Aziz Ansari, Keanu Reeves, Seth Rogen, and KeKe Palmer, is a comedy with a deeper message about people struggling to make ends meet. The movie has the theme of… Read more about Good Fortune (PG-13) ★★★½…

The Roofman (R) ★★★★

I always enjoy a movie based on a true story or person; in this case, a down-on-his-luck divorced US Army veteran, Jeffery Manchester, began stealing toys for his kids at his local Toys R Us… Read more about The Roofman (R) ★★★★…

One Battle After Another (R) ★★★½

In theaters now “One Battle After Another” “Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie” (Kristin Wiig) writer. On TV this Saturday, October 4, NBC New ‘Saturday Night Live’
“One Battle After Another” rated R stars Leonardo DiCaprio as… Read more about One Battle After Another (R) ★★★½…