John Strange

Film reviewer who was raised from an early age to love the art form, I was watching films with the family before I could walk. I miss the plethora of drive-ins we once had in this country. I am a photographer who gets recognized occasionally at the events, society and film, that I attend.
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EDDINGTON – A Review by John Strange

Ari Aster is known for some very interesting horror films like Hereditary and Midsommar, which made me wonder how he would approach a film set in the early days of the pandemic. The...

CONFESSIONS OF A MENOPAUSAL FEMME FATALE – A Review by John Strange

I love watching films that show me a different outlook than mine.  I majored in history once upon a time because I love learning about the history of people, nations, or groups. ...

HEADS OF STATE – A Review by John Strange

What we need in this world is an action movie star winning the American Presidency.  In Heads of State, Will Derringer (John Cena), that action star, has been elected to office by...

HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON – A Review by John Strange

British author Cressida Cowell began her series of novels about Vikings and dragons in 2006 with “How To Train Your Dragon by Hiccup Horrendous Haddock”.  Over the next decade, she wrote 12...

BALLERINA – A Review by John Strange

Action movies come in many flavors, but the John Wick franchise comes in one: fast-paced and bloody.  The world of hitmen (and women) and the Baba Yaga is not for everyone but...

KARATE KID: LEGENDS – A Review by John Strange

On June 22, 1984, director John G. Avildsen gave us a family film starring Pat Morita and Ralph Macchio as Mr. Miyagi and Daniel LaRusso.  The film is an underdog film with...

THE LAST RODEO – A Review by John Strange

Family is the central theme of The Last Rodeo.  Joe Wainwright (Neal McDonough) is a retired world champion bull rider.  He and his family (daughter Sally (Sarah Jones) and grandson Cody (Graham...

THE SALAMANDER KING – A Review by John Strange

Austinites rejoice!  There is a film that embodies the “Keep Austin Weird!”  The Salamander King centers upon the Austin Municipal Golf Course (Austin Munie!) and the ragtag team of oddballs who work...

John Strange

Film reviewer who was raised from an early age to love the art form, I was watching films with the family before I could walk. I miss the plethora of drive-ins we once had in this country. I am a photographer who gets recognized occasionally at the events, society and film, that I attend.