DUTTON RANCH – Review by Susan Granger

Attention: Yellowstone fans: Kelly Reilly and Cole Hauser return as indomitable Beth Dutton and her husband Rip Wheeler in the new Dutton Ranch. When a ferocious wildfire destroys their Montana home, Beth and Rip, along with their adoptive son Carter (Finn Little) take off for Rio Paloma in South Texas, just north of the Mexican border. That’s where they buy a small ranch – 5,000 acres with 175 head of purebred Black Angus cattle – that belonged to the Edwards family

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THE SURFER – Review by Lynn Venhaus

Director Lorcan Finnegan attempts to keep us as rattled as the lead character, who is never named, as he spins out of control. Because we are thrown off-balance, not knowing if this is reality or a nightmare, the only certainty is Nicholas Cage is in full over-the-top mode. Finnegan should have explored more of the ‘us vs. them’ storyline the film started with, and why it mattered. It needed more substance than Cage going full Cage, although that is a fan draw, especially if this winds up on the midnight movie circuit.

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