Tag: Movie Reviews

First, a little background about me: I'm 35 years old. I grew up in a household that had an Intellivision, rented Blockbuster tapes every Tuesday night, had a subscription to Nintendo Power, endlessly re-watched...

How does the sequel stack(er) up to the original?

We've been through a lot together, Marvel Studios and I. The end of two presidencies, the changing face of how summer blockbusters are formulated - everyone needs a shared universe these days, after all....

2017 was a standout year for cinema, whereas last year there was no doubt in my mind what my top ten films would be, these past twelve months have played host a number of...

Our review of this year's biggest blockbuster

Our review of the long-awaited DC team-up adventure

There's been an air of secrecy to Blade Runner 2049, the likes of which that had previously been reserved for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. This had been so extreme to the point where...

I really had trouble with the first Kingsman. I didn't exactly think that Matthew Vaughn's take on Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons' Secret Service was a bad film necessarily, most Vaughn films have a...

Coming off of this summer's abysmal adaptation of The Dark Tower, Stephen King fans have reason to be weary. King's novels can be difficult to adapt to the big screen, both too sprawling and other-worldly to see play out with your standard issue director without seeming broad or cartoonish. But IT, as a project, held some promise in the early days.

The Lonely Island, the comedy trio made up of Andy Samberg, Akiva Schaffer, and Jorma Taccone, are best-known for their Saturday Night Live shorts and satirical, off-color films like Hot Rod and Popstar: Never...

The long awaited adaptation of Stephen King's epic saga lacks the courage of its convictions

Our review of the filmmaker's existential war picture