(In our Spoiler Reviews, we take a deep dive into a new release and get to the heart of what makes it tick…and every story point is up for discussion. In this entry: David Leitch’s surprisingly funny Deadpool 2.) “This is a family film,” Deadpool tells us early on in Deadpool 2. It is, of course, a joke […]
Read More(In our Spoiler Reviews, we take a deep dive into a new release and get to the heart of what makes it tick…and every story point is up for discussion. In this entry: Ron Howard‘s exciting but hollow prequel Solo: A Star Wars Story.) Han Solo is one of the most beloved characters in the Star […]
Read MoreThe New York Indian Film Festival played host to several Shakespeare adaptations this year. Among them were Bornilla Chatterjee’s The Hungry and Abhaya Simha’s Paddayi, relatively direct transpositions of Titus Andronicus and Macbeth, though unassuming upland bullying drama Noblemen decided to use the Bard more obliquely: as a moral backdrop for its twisted tale. Set […]
Read MoreIn less than 20 years, and with five feature films under her belt, filmmaker Sofia Coppola has amassed a rather small but powerful slate of motion pictures. Small though it is, her filmography is a charged batch of feminist expression that tells the world she isn’t ready to unleash her next expression until she is […]
Read MoreThe British writer-director behind the “Three Flavours Cornetto” trilogy – consisting of Shaun of the Dead (2004), Hot Fuzz (2007), and The World’s End (2013) – and also the director behind 2010’s Scott Pilgrim vs the World, Edgar Wright, is known for his unique, kinetic, energetic cinematic style. Unlike most comedy directors working today, Wright […]
Read MoreBack in the heart of London’s West End for its 18th ‘adults-only’ anniversary, the world renowned horror and fantasy film festival will take place at the Cineworld Leicester Square and The Prince Charles Cinema from Aug 24 – Aug 28 2017, taking over five screens to present 64 films including 20 World, 22 European and […]
Read MoreTupac Shakur was someone who I never listened to but had heard of who he was and his popularity as an artist after his death, therefore I had no idea of the detailing of the events of his career. I’d say I was the ideal target audience for All Eyez on Me as well as […]
Read MoreGreetings again from the darkness. Those of us who tend to avoid Hollywood Romantic Comedies honestly have nothing against them in theory (no really, it’s true). The problems with the genre stem from (years of) cringe-inducing clichés, story structure re-treads, and inane dialogue – all of which is usually accompanied by acting that comes across […]
Read MoreGru is back, and this time he meets his twin brother Dru. Here are my thoughts on Despicable Me 3!
Read MoreIt seems that with every passing generation, people find more and more unique ways to create absolute monstrosities known as “films”. Taking a look into this century’s film line up, it’s almost appalling how many pieces of garbage we have allowed to stain our eyes. Thus, I decided to go on a hunt for the […]
Read MoreYou know, sometimes I complain about a movie being lazy with poor screenwriting, bad execution, not so great editing, etc. But this time, with the newest iteration of The Mummy, this is a movie that’s trying too hard. It’s trying to be a Tom Cruise action movie, while also being a comedy action adventure, while still […]
Read MoreSexy Matt takes a look at the new indy movie The Hero, starring Sam Elliott, Laura Prepon, Nick Offerman, and Krysten Ritter. Find the where The Hero is playing near you HERE.
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