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Fences
Video Guy reviews "FENCES" – Director/actor Denzel Washington's take on the Pulitzer Prize-winning play by August Wilson (part of the...
Glenn Kidder
Jan 13, 20171 min read
Wrapping Up 2016 - For What It's Worth
For the "For What It's Worth" column of your news, here's some of my favorites from the past year: BOOK - "Mosquitoland" (David Arnold)....
Glenn Kidder
Dec 31, 20161 min read
Bosch
I’m watching "Bosch" on Amazon Prime - based on a character from Michael Connelly's books, a homicide detective named Harry Bosch. Good...
Glenn Kidder
Dec 15, 20161 min read
Arrival
Video Guy recommends "ARRIVAL." This ain't yer grandma's sci-fi, folks...it's a deliberately-paced thinking person's film - complex on...
Glenn Kidder
Dec 8, 20161 min read
Good Girls Revolt
We're watching "Good Girls Revolt" now - a story set in the late 60s and based on the women of Newsweek Magazine, newsworthy stories of...
Glenn Kidder
Nov 25, 20161 min read
Goliath
VIDEO GUY recommends "Goliath." We found it on Amazon Prime. A sensational role for Billy Bob Thornton, and William Hurt was creepy as...
Glenn Kidder
Nov 25, 20161 min read
The Girl on the Train
Video Guy says: I just saw “The Girl on the Train.” Very faithful to the excellent book and an Oscar calibre performance by Emily Blunt....
Glenn Kidder
Oct 17, 20161 min read
Longmire
VIDEO GUY says: If you need something to binge on , try the Netflix series "Longmire" - it's about a sherriff's dept. in contemporary...
Glenn Kidder
Oct 3, 20161 min read
Snowden
Video Guy saw the movie, "Snowden." If Olive Stone accurately portrayed the events, then I am no longer ambivalent about whether or not...
Glenn Kidder
Sep 29, 20161 min read
Rewrite & Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit
An unlikely pairing! Video Guy just watched "Rewrite" - Hugh Grant, Marisa Tomei, J.K. Simmons, Allison Janney. Intelligently written...
Glenn Kidder
Sep 2, 20161 min read
Obit for VCR's
The Video Guy mourns the official passing of the VCR. The last units will be manufactured on July 31, 2016....so once your VCR craps out,...
Glenn Kidder
Jul 24, 20161 min read
The Martian
The Video Guy comments on: The Martian. I LOVED LOVED LOVED this movie!!! Did anyone realize ahead of time how FUNNY this film was gonna...
Glenn Kidder
Jan 23, 20161 min read
Movie Spoilers... STOP IT
The Video Guy offers opinion re: movie spoilers, for what it's worth: There should NEVER be a statute of limitations; there should NEVER...
Glenn Kidder
Dec 17, 20151 min read
Mission Impossible - Rogue Nation
Video Guy here. Preposterously amazing stunt work...check. Taught story-line...check. Possibly the most spectacular motorcycle chase...
Glenn Kidder
Aug 11, 20151 min read
Birdman, Theory of Everything
THE VIDEO GUY gripes a bit: Saw "The Theory of Everything" recently. Eddie Redmayne deserved to be nominated for the Oscar. Saw "Birdman"...
Glenn Kidder
Jun 2, 20151 min read
Richard Corliss was top shelf!
Although I sometimes offer quick "Video Guy" movie reviews, I am not a highly educated film critic. Meaning I have no knowledge of...
Glenn Kidder
May 6, 20151 min read
Focus
The Video Guy recommends: "FOCUS." Will Smith is back in the game! If, like me, you enjoy caper films like "The Sting," then you will...
Glenn Kidder
Feb 28, 20151 min read
The Imitation Game
The Video Guy highly recommends - "The Imitation Game." Benedict Cumberbatch has now firmly established himself as an EXTRAORDINARY...
Glenn Kidder
Jan 1, 20151 min read
Chef
The VIDEO GUY recommends: "Chef" (and thank you Andy Mo for turning us on to this gem!). Written, directed, produced by, and starring Jon...
Glenn Kidder
Nov 17, 20141 min read
VERONICA MARS
Video Guy recommends: VERONICA MARS!!! Even if you never saw the TV show, the movie stands alone well enough - and the back-story is...
Glenn Kidder
Mar 15, 20141 min read
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