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Fight or Flight

September 7, 2025 ~ philthebearblog ~ Leave a comment

Disgraced former Secret Service Agent Lucas Reyes (Josh Hartnett) is given a shot at redemption when a Government Agency finds themselves desperately in need of a highly skilled agent in a location where they are suddenly bereft of them. If Lucas can board a flight from Bangkok to San Francisco, locate a criminal known only … Continue reading Fight or Flight

Gangster Squad

January 29, 2025 ~ philthebearblog ~ 1 Comment

Los Angeles, 1949. Jewish crime boss Mickey Cohen (Sean Penn) has a vice like grip on the city and its corrupt police force. That is until Police Chief William Parker (Nick Nolte) asks Sergeant John O’Mara (Josh Brolin) to form the Gangster Squad. An off the books unit whose task is to dismantle Cohen’s empire … Continue reading Gangster Squad

Venom: The Last Dance

November 21, 2024November 21, 2024 ~ philthebearblog ~ 1 Comment

Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) and Venom must fight off a universe destroying threat that is seeking a key created by Brock and Venom’s union. To undo the key would be to kill one or both of our anti-heroes.  Touted as the final film in the trilogy, The Last Dance continues its predecessors scrappy and haphazard … Continue reading Venom: The Last Dance

The Wild Bunch (1969)

October 14, 2024 ~ philthebearblog ~ Leave a comment

1913, Texas. A gang of outlaws known as “The Wild Bunch” led by Pike (William Holden) and Dutch (Ernest Borgnine) seek one final job that will see them into retirement.  Bookended by two violent gunfights The Wild Bunch focuses on the death of the old west as the modern times of the 20th century slowly … Continue reading The Wild Bunch (1969)

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