2 4 1 – Cranky & CFR Review: “The Fantastic Four: First Steps”
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Cranky Review For the second week in a row I went to a movie I had not expected to think much of and was very […]
2 4 1 – Cranky & CFR Review: “Superman”
Superman Quick Note Yes this review was supposed to go live on Monday, July 21. Unfortunately, WordPress pulled a joke on me and it took me, CFR, two days to […]
Cranky Curmudgeon: “Dept. Q”
Dept. Q This week I binged a police show set in Scotland. For some reason, I could understand what they were saying, Scottish being one of those accents I usually […]
Cranky Curmudgeon: “Troll”
Troll Some of my favorite movies come out of Norway, like Dead Sno and Trollhunter. For a moment I thought this might be the latter, but it’s horror with a […]
Cranky Curmudgeon: “White Lotus”
White Lotus Regular readers will know that I am very allergic to following trends for movies and tv shows. I almost never watch Oscar winners, for instance, because I almost […]
Cranky Curmudgeon: “The Eternaut”
The Eternaut This is a short review because I’m on vacation, and because this short series seems to do a lot but really doesn’t. Plus, even though on paper the […]
Cranky Curmudgeon: “The Last of Us”
The Last of Us Y’all know that zombies are my favorite monster because they’re so versatile and a great blank slate for the social commentary that is the real purpose […]
Cranky Curmudgeon: “Exterritorial”
Exterritorial I was going to review an Argentinian post-apocalyptic thriller, but realized too late it’s a tv series. Bummer. Instead I went with this German movie that is Taken had […]
Cranky Curmudgeon: “Wild Eyed and Wicked”
Wild Eyed and Wicked I used to be the horror movie queen. At one time there were over six hundred people on the Horror E-mail List that I maintained, and […]
Farewell: Pope Francis I + “Angels & Demons”
Today, April 26, 2025, I woke up at 4 am to watch the live broadcast of Pope Francis I being laid to rest. I remember the day Francis was elected. […]
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