April 20, 2019 Captain Marvel Review Marvel's latest origin story delivers a relatable hero but an uneven plot.
September 13, 2018 Mile 22 Review Mark Wahlberg's latest action spectacle demonstrates why giving female characters guns doesn't make them strong.
May 29, 2018 Women in War Movies - 2018 Edition Hollywood may be getting better about including strong female characters, but apparently the idea of strong female _soldier_ characters still hadn't caught on.
April 16, 2018 Tomb Raider Review The updated Tomb Raider manages to be more than just a video game movie. I confess, I never
October 29, 2017 The Brave - Review NBC's new military drama shows promise, but a surprising lack of adrenaline. Fall TV season. So
May 29, 2017 Women in War Movies Revisited Pickings are still slim for films about women soldiers, but there are a few gems. Last Memorial Day,
March 13, 2017 Kong: Skull Island Review King Kong meets Apocalypse Now in a decent popcorn spectacle. Monster movies aren't really my thing,
May 29, 2016 Women in War Movies Our women heroes deserve better than this sub-par Hollywood fare. As an Army brat, I've always
October 24, 2015 Sicario: The War on Drugs Gets Ugly Compelling drama can't quite make up for the boy's club effect. Sicario was hard
September 19, 2015 Fall Preview - Quantico ABC's political thriller puts its agents in the line of fire. With the fall season almost
September 14, 2015 Fall Preview - Blindspot NBC's new thriller features a diverse cast and a 'body of clues'. With the
August 29, 2015 Strike Back - Pulling the Trigger The final season adds more layers to its female characters. SPOILER ALERT! This review contains spoilers for Strike