Reel Time Movie Reviews

Unsung Hero, a major motion picture, chronicles the lives of Australian music producer David Smallbone, his wife Helen (Daisy Betts), and their children. Joel Smallbone of for KING and COUNTRY fame, directs and stars as his dad, David, …

Series: The Blue Angels  |  Streaming on: Amazon Prime  |  Rated: G  |  Reviewer: James Steen    “The Blue Angels” provides unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to the prestigious U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron during their 2022 season.  This documentary is for anyone who …

Anselm | Rating: 4.5/5 | Reviewer: Sidonie Sturrock Documentaries are often constructed as linear, fact-based narratives, presenting an objective series of events for viewers to digest. This format can be quite useful: it preserves dates, people, places, events, …

Nitram Movie Review | Reviewer: Aria Mendoza My choice for the Reel Time Move Column was an award-winning movie that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in summer of 2021 called Nitram which highlights the true events leading …

6 out of 5 stars Reviewer: Naomi Engel A Tapestry of Sin, Redemption, and Legacy, Woven Through Faith and Family    Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather Part II is not merely a gangster film; it’s a sprawling saga …

Series: The Bloody Hundredth  |  Streaming on: Apple TV+  |  Rated: TV-14  |  Reviewer: James Steen   Having recently reviewed “Masters of the Air,” this documentary about “The Bloody Hundredth“ tells the true story of the Eighth Air …

Movie: Kung Fu Panda 4 |  In Theaters May 8  |  Rated: PG  |  Reviewer: Kaylah Hubbard “Kung Fu Panda 4” resonates with themes of spiritual leadership, redemption, and the battle between good and evil. Po’s journey as …

Series: Masters of the Air  |  Streaming on: Apple TV+  |  Rated: TVMA  |  Reviewer: James Steen For those who love, respect and appreciate World War II dramas, “Masters of the Air” does not disappoint; in fact, it …

The recent violence in Washington, DC, reminded the Curmudgeon of several movies with political themes; e.g., “All the President’s Men,” “Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” and, on a darker note, “Seven Days in May” and both versions of “The …

As you may have heard, the Curmudgeon barely survived a vicious attack by his old enemies: ulcers, pneumonia, embolisms, and a few other medical problems. He is happy to report that his fangs are recovering nicely and his …