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You Should Have Left (2020)::rating::2.5
[su_dropcap size="5"]I[/su_dropcap]f I had to pick one movie genre to cast onto the ice floes, it would be horror.  Most scary flicks are replete with dumb people doing dumb things, until they get hacked up by a killer with incomprehensible motives.  Eventually, this cavalcade of tropes becomes wearying.  Now that I've aired my feelings, I…
The Assistant (2020)::rating::4
"Of course I'm respectable.  I'm old.  Politicians, ugly buildings, and whores all get respectable if they last long enough."  -- John Huston as Noah Cross, in Chinatown. [su_dropcap size="5"]T[/su_dropcap]his serrated barb also applies to institutionalized ignorance.  Wherever sexism, racism, homophobia, anti-Semitism are allowed to spread unchecked, they crawl like ivy--bending, twisting, and covering the landscape around them.…
Bad Boys for Life (2020)::rating::2
[su_dropcap size="5"]A[/su_dropcap]nybody who's seen enough sitcoms will be familiar with a clip show:  At some point, when that Golden Girls $$$ starts running dry, they'll have Blanche, Sophia, and Dorothy sit out on the lanai and eat cheesecake.  The ladies can reminisce about their amorous escapades, and each memory brings with it a pre-loaded flashback.…

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