The Dog Stars

Life in a post-apocalyptic world is a common theme in movies (especially, if you believe what’s published in the media, the increasing prospect that such an outcome may be coming closer to a reality than any of us might like). In many cases, these films follow the experiences of a resourceful, innov...

What a great movie!! One of those worth seeing in the theater—and one that leaves you hoping for a sequel!

Great story, great actors, great direction!

No racial quotas, no trendy interracial couples, and no gender issues shoved down our throats—in short, no “woke” garbage! A breath of fresh ai...

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Rating: C+

THE DOG STARS is a gorgeous, contemplative post-apocalyptic thriller that never fully earns its two-hour runtime. Ridley Scott f...

In a world where a flu virus has wiped out most of the human population, mechanic-cum-pilot "Hig" (Jacob Elordi) lives on a remote farm with his world-weary pal "Bangley" (Josh Brolin). He makes occassional sorties with his beloved dog "Jasper" into town (think "Omega Man" - 1971) for supplies and t...

Rated 6. This is quite generous. Well its not much of a film but its kind of family friendly post apocalyptic domestic bliss with some killing thrown in. Not much happens and the story is paper thin but it'll fill a rainy afternoon with no other options to entertain. Brolin is always good so there i...