The Best Oscar Lineups of All Time
by Jason F. Koenigsberg Well, the 2019 Academy Award nominations have been announced. Regardless of what people think these are not the best nominees ever. 2018 was a solid year […]
‘Stan and Ollie’ is a Loving Tribute to Laurel and Hardy
Movie Review: Stan and Ollie PG | 1h 37min Director: Jon S. Baird Writer: Jeff Pope Stars: John C. Reilly, Steve Coogan, Shirley Henderson by Jason Koenigsberg Between the era of the Marx Bros. […]
‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ has a lot of Heart and Says that Everyone Can be a Superhero
Movie Review: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse PG | 1h 57min Stars: Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld by Jason Koenigsberg An animated Spider-Man movie is just what audiences need but did not realize. Much […]
‘Glass’ Has Some Cracks But is Still Half Full
Movie Review: Glass PG-13 | 2h 9min Director: M. Night Shyamalan Stars: Anya Taylor-Joy, James McAvoy, Sarah Paulson by Jason Koenigsberg Nineteen years ago M. Night Shyamalan was riding high on the success of […]
The Best of 2018
by Jason F. Koenigsberg Finally, after much consideration, my long awaited Best Movies of 2018 list. One of the first times ever most of the films chosen for this list […]
Panning and Slamming Movies Again on Unger the Radar
Pan and Slam’s Jason Koenigsberg was back on Unger the Radar panning and slamming movies with other critics.
The Only Upside to ‘The Upside’ is that it Ends
Movie Review: The Upside PG-13 | 2h 5min Director: Neil Burger Stars: Kevin Hart, Bryan Cranston, Nicole Kidman by Jason Koenigsberg Let’s just jump right to the point. Kevin Hart is not funny. At […]
Panning and Slamming Movies on ‘Unger the Radar’
Pan and Slam’s Jason Koenigsberg as a guest on ‘Unger the Radar’. Thank you to host Randy Unger for having me on your program.
‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ It Would Have a lot to Say About Injustice, Patience, and Love
Movie Review: If Beale Street Could Talk R | 1h 59min Director: Barry Jenkins Writers: Barry Jenkins (written for the screen by), James Baldwin (based on the book by) Stars: KiKi Layne, Stephan James, Regina King by […]
Worst Movies of 2018
by Jason F. Koenigsberg Another year of going to the movies has come to a close. Before the long-awaited Best Movies of the year list is completed (trust me, that […]
Movie Trends of 2018
by Jason F. Koenigsberg 2018 was a good year for movies with a lot of solid entries and a few genres really evolving strongly. We saw some of the best […]
The Evolution of Arnold Schwarzenegger
by Jason F. Koenigsberg There will never be another career in the history of cinema like the one of Arnold Schwarzenegger. From an immigrant who could barely speak English, to […]
‘Vice’ Offers Very Little Insight on The Real Dick Cheney
Movie Review: Vice R | 2h 12min Director: Adam McKay Stars: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carell by Jason Koenigsberg If you are looking to learn more about Dick Cheney, one of the most […]
‘Aquaman’ is Loud, Silly, Fun and Visually Magnificent
Movie Review: Aquaman PG-13 | 2h 23min Director: James Wan Stars: Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Willem Dafoe by Jason Koenigsberg The thought of a movie about the C-list superhero Aquaman always makes me think […]
Eastwood’s ‘The Mule’ is Just a Morality Play About How Crime Doesn’t Pay
Movie Review: The Mule R | 1h 56min Director: Clint Eastwood Stars: Clint Eastwood, Bradley Cooper, Taissa Farmiga by Jason F. Koenigsberg If you are looking for a return to form from Clint Eastwood in the first […]
See Willem Dafoe as Vincent Van Gogh in ‘At Eternity’s Gate’
Movie Review: At Eternity’s Gate Director: Julian Schnabel Stars: Willem Dafoe, Rupert Friend, Oscar Isaac by Jason Koenigsberg You should see Willem Dafoe as Vincent Van Gogh in At Eternity’s Gate. Notice I said AS […]
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