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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THE SHEEP DETECTIVES – A Review by John Strange

The Sheep Detectives takes a new approach to the old “whodunit” storyline.  Sheep herder and town grump, George Hardy (Hugh Jackman), is found dead in front of his trailer.  The town constable...

TOW – A Review by John Strange

The story of Amanda Ogle (Rose Byrne) is true.  She was a homeless woman in Seattle who was living in her car.  Until it was stolen and then towed to an impound...

PROJECT HAIL MARY – A Review by John Strange

The premise of this film is that something like a space bug is basically… eating the sun.  Eva Stratt (Sandra Hüller), a mysterious government-type, approaches Ryland Grace (Ryan Gosling), a disgraced physicist now...

GOOD LUCK, HAVE FUN, DON’T DIE – A Review by John Strange

You would think that after seeing the poster featuring Sam Rockwell's character, this might not be a mainstream comedy.  You would be correct.  Writer Matthew Robinson (The Invention of Lying (2009) and...

SOLO MIO – A Review by John Strange

I have seen a lot of films in my forty-plus years as a film critic.  I have seen a lot of man or woman left at the altar films, too.  Solo Mio...

MERCY – A Review by John Strange

Everyone is hot about AI these days.  Companies around the world are developing AI engines to, some say, make life easier. In Mercy, the near-future city of Los Angeles has decided that crime...

ADVENTURES IN ZEROWORLD: SHADOW OF DOOM – A Review by John Strange

The early science fiction films of the 50s and early 60s had a distinct look.  The stories were often bad aliens vs humans on Earth or, occasionally, humans out in space.  The...

I WAS A STRANGER – A Review by John Strange

The civil war in Syria lasted thirteen years.  It was bloody and heavily damaged the country, but of more importance was what it did to its citizens.  I Was a Stranger tells...

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.