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    ‘Palm Springs’ is a thoughtful, funny ride through a time loop

    ‘Palm Springs’ is a thoughtful, funny ride through a time loop

    By MARK VIOLA “Groundhog Day,” the 1993 comedy starring Bill Murray as a man reliving the same day over and over again, is one of my all-time favorite movies. Beyond…

    ‘Hamilton’ lives up to the hype in new film version

    ‘Hamilton’ lives up to the hype in new film version

    By MARK VIOLA I’m a fan of musicals and stage theatre in general, and I’ve seen quite a few shows over the years in Tallahassee, home to some great local…

    There’s more laughs than action to be found in comedic ‘My Spy’

    There’s more laughs than action to be found in comedic ‘My Spy’

    By MARK VIOLA It seems like the career of every action star must include at least one family-friendly movie in which the tough guy finds himself in a fish-out-of-water situation…

    ‘Eurovision Song Contest’ delivers laughs and music

    ‘Eurovision Song Contest’ delivers laughs and music

    By MARK VIOLA I have to admit, I’ve never been a huge fan of Will Ferrell’s movies. I think he is a very talented actor and is much better than…

    Movie theater chains delay restart after films flee July

    By MARK VIOLA My plan for this week had been to go over the various safety measures being put in place by the major movie theater chains as they were…

    ‘A Whisker Away’ delivers teen angst and cute cats

    ‘A Whisker Away’ delivers teen angst and cute cats

    By MARK VIOLA I’m definitely a cat person. I’m also a big fan of Japanese anime. So, when I heard that Netflix was releasing the new anime feature film, “A…

    ‘7500’ is a tense, mid-air thriller

    ‘7500’ is a tense, mid-air thriller

    By MARK VIOLA As large as commercial airliners are these days, it never ceases to amaze just how small the cockpits are. It’s hard to ignore how cramped a cockpit…

    Movie theater chains make wearing masks mandatory

    By MARK VIOLA The biggest movie theater news since last week came right as you were probably reading last Friday’s edition, namely that two of the country’s largest theater chains…

    ‘Artemis Fowl’ lays an egg

    ‘Artemis Fowl’ lays an egg

    By MARK VIOLA I’ve never read the “Artemis Fowl” books written by Eoin Colfer, and I knew next to nothing about them before watching the new film adaptation directed by…

    ‘Tenet’ is no longer the first major film on the calendar

    By MARK VIOLA The closer we get to July and the possible mass re-opening of movie theaters locally and across the country (and the world), the more we can expect…