How to Start Watching: Jason Statham

March 25, 2025 by Moviejawn Account in features, jill vranken

by Jill Vranken, Staff Writer
You could make the argument for Jason Statham being his own little microgenre in the world of action/thriller movies.

Flop and Fizzle #17: GHOSTBUSTERS (2016) celebrates love of science and friendship

July 13, 2023 by Moviejawn Account in features, katharine mussellam

by Katharine Mussellam, Contributor
I didn’t find out that the 2016 version of Ghostbusters was considered a box office flop until several years after I had seen it.

BRIDESMAIDS at 10: Matching comedy, women, and mental health

April 28, 2021 by Moviejawn Account in features, Matthew Crump

by Matthew Crump, Staff Writer
10 years ago I made a vow, to honor and to cherish the movie Bridesmaids for as long we both shall live.

Ghostbusters

July 18, 2016 by Guest User in reviews, sandy devito

Directed by Paul Feig (2016)
by Sandy DeVito

This is not a perfect film (and who cares that it's not perfect, first of all), but I'll tell you what it is: hilarious, really fun to watch, brilliantly bolstered by its four incredible lead women, and important for its portrayal of women as scientists who are also funny, brave, human, and THE HEROES OF THIS STORY in a big-budget summer blockbuster that a huge amount of people are going to watch.