Reel Speak

Movies. Opinions. Education. Written by Alan Brocavich

Friday, October 20, 2023

A Reel Review: KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON

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Over the years, Famed director Martin Scorsese has brought stories to the big screen centered around obscure, forgotten, somewhat minor or i...
Wednesday, October 18, 2023

A Reel 100: Walt Disney Animation Studios

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This month marks the 100 th  anniversary of Walt Disney Animation Studios.    Founded on October 16, 1923, by brothers Walt Disney and Roy O...
Tuesday, October 10, 2023

A Reel Review - THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER

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Nearly every horror franchise has fallen into the same pattern: A tremendous start, a bunch of decent-to-awful sequels, a remake, and eventu...
Wednesday, October 4, 2023

A Reel Preview: The Year in Film 2023 - Episode X

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The season for ghosts and goblins has arrived. This October has a light amount of horror to roll out on the big screen, along with the retur...
Tuesday, October 3, 2023

A Reel Review: SAW X

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Some backstory is needed before discussing SAW X; the tenth film in the bloody, gory, preachy, yet somewhat philosophical horror series that...
Friday, September 29, 2023

A Reel Review: THE CREATOR

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Director Gareth Edwards has an uneven record on the big screen. In 2010 he had his breakthrough with his excellent indie film MONSTERS. Then...
Tuesday, September 26, 2023

A Reel Opinion: Shut up, Marty

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Famed director Martin Scorsese once again went off the top rope in his tired old bout against blockbuster filmmaking. The 80-year-old filmma...
Friday, September 22, 2023

A Reel Review: EXPEND4BLES

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For THE EXPENDABLES franchise, there was an idea…to bring together classic action stars from the 1980’s with names such as Stallone, Schwarz...
Friday, September 15, 2023

A Reel Review: A HAUNTING IN VENICE

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To borrow a sportsball term: Acclaimed director and actor Kenneth Branagh has a .500 average in adapting famed mystery novelist Agatha Chris...
Wednesday, September 13, 2023

A Reel 25: RUSHMORE and RONIN

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This month marks the 25 th  anniversary of two of the best films to come out of the 1990’s: Wes Anderson’s RUSHMORE and John Frankenheimer’s...
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