Category Archives: Movies

“The Pit” (1981)

Posted on April 12, 2021 by robbinsrealm

Jamie Benjamin (Sammy Snyders) is a twelve year old boy who seemingly can’t get a break. He’s bullied at school, his neighbors are not fond of him, his father (Richard Alden) professes he loves him, but is curt with him, … Continue reading →

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“Afterburn” (1992)

Posted on April 5, 2021 by robbinsrealm

“Afterburn” is a television movie based on a true story. The movie stars Oscar winner Laura Dern (Marriage Story). She portrays Janet Harduvel, wife of Air Force, F-16 fighter pilot Captain Ted Harduvel (Vincent Spano).The couple are raising a child, … Continue reading →

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“The Devil’s Advocate”

Posted on March 29, 2021 by robbinsrealm

The opening scene of the film “The Devil’s Advocate” takes place inside a courtroom. Keanu Reeves (John Wick) portrays the character Kevin Lomax, a tenacious lawyer with over sixty consecutive victories. In fact, in his entire young, brilliant career, he’s … Continue reading →

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“The Owners”

Posted on March 22, 2021 by robbinsrealm

I had read a number of tepid reviews of “The Owners” before I sat down to watch the film. Even with that in mind, I still wanted to see the movie. The reason is because two time Emmy nominee Maisie … Continue reading →

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“The Wolf of Snow Hollow”

Posted on March 10, 2021 by robbinsrealm

The film “The Wolf of Snow Hollow” opens at a restaurant in the mountain town of Snow Hollow, Utah. A young couple, PJ (Jimmy Tatro) and Brianne (Annie Hamilton) are there eating dinner. The two are on a romantic getaway, … Continue reading →

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“A Good Woman Is Hard to Find”

Posted on February 20, 2021 by robbinsrealm

In the film, “A Good Woman Is Hard to Find,” Sarah, portrayed by Sarah Bolger (In America), is a single mother. Her husband, prior to the start of the story in the film, was killed during a drug deal gone … Continue reading →

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“Sound of Metal”

Posted on February 3, 2021 by robbinsrealm

The compelling film “Sound of Metal” centers on Ruben portrayed by Emmy winner Riz Ahmed (The Night Of). He is a drummer who plays in the band “Backgammon” with his girlfriend Lou. The part of Lou is played by Olivia … Continue reading →

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“The Wolf of Wall Street”

Posted on January 25, 2021 by robbinsrealm

The character of the powerful and money obsessed Jordan Belfort in the film “The Wolf of Wall Street” is portrayed by Oscar and BAFTA winner Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant). Belfort didn’t start out on top. He originally went to work … Continue reading →

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The Golden Child (1986)

Posted on January 15, 2021 by robbinsrealm

Chandler Jarrell portrayed by Golden Globe winner Eddie Murphy (Beverly Hills Cop) is a private investigator. His specialty is finding lost children. At the start of the film, something transpires, which will require Jarrell’s services. In a temple located in … Continue reading →

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“Wonder Woman 1984”

Posted on January 5, 2021 by robbinsrealm

The film opens on the island of Themyscira, the secret home of the Amazon warriors. Young Diana (Lilly Aspell) is competing in a series of athletic competitions. Given her age and inexperience, she is doing surprisingly well against her older … Continue reading →

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