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Daily Archives: July 18, 2022
Don’t Make Me Go (2022) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): A road trip with her dad
“Don’t Make Me Go”, which was released on Amazon Prime in last week, is predictably sappy but fairly engaging before taking a sudden distracting left turn in the last act. While I will not go into details here for not … Continue reading
Persuasion (2022) ☆☆(2/4): A mediocre Jane Austen adaptation from Netflix
I sometimes wonder what Jane Austen would have written if she had not died not long after her last novel “Persuasion”, which is one of her moodier works in my humble opinion. While it is another story about courtship and … Continue reading





