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BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE

June 17, 2024 By Leave a Comment

BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE

The bad boys are back and, despite pre-emptive acknowledgements about how time is catching up with Miami’s most bombastic comedy duo of cop partners, the action is as fresh and fun as ever in BAD BOYS: RIDE OR DIE. If the schtick between “sensible” Mike and buffoonish Marcus isn’t quite as fresh or fun, transmogrifying… Read More »

Tagged With: abandoned amusement park, albino alligator, drug cartel, drug dealer, eroticizing junk food, franchise, HOT FUZZ, metaphysical, Miami, near-death experience, reincarnation, rogue cops, sequel, soul mates, swamp, wedding

REMINISCENCE

August 21, 2021 By Leave a Comment

REMINISCENCE

There is a persistent torpor to REMINISCENCE, a film that tries to be many things and fails for the most part. Rife with visuals that evoke a disquieting dreamlike state, the story, an ersatz neo-noir set mostly between sunset and sunrise, drones along with the cinematic equivalent of a mosquito’s interminable buzz on a humid… Read More »

Tagged With: corruption, dystopian future, femme fatel, global warming, memory, Miami, rising oceans

THE BEACH BUM

March 29, 2019 By 1 Comment

THE BEACH BUM

There are precisely two redeeming features in Harmony Korine’s latest work, THE BEACH BUM. One, and I don’t care if this is a spoiler or not, the cat is just fine as the end credits roll. Two, Martin Lawrence as the dolphin-loving Captain Whack. He’s so good, in fact, that one hopes for a spin-off… Read More »

Tagged With: burn-out, fanny pack, Key West, Miami, Razzie-worthy

BIG TROUBLE

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

BIG TROUBLE

BIG TROUBLE, you might recall, was pulled from its original fall 2001 release because of the incidents of 9/11. The film’s finale features a plane hijacking and a really big bomb. Releasing it then would have been so far beyond wrong that a whole new circle would have had to be added to Hell order… Read More »

Tagged With: Barry Sonnefeld, book to screen, comedy, Dave Barry, Florida, Miami, narrative

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