Leonardo DiCaprio sets out for revenge in a new film by Alejandro G. Iñárritu. Based on Michael Punke’s 2002 novel, The Revenant tells the true story of fur-trapper, Hugh Glass, played by the remarkable Leonardo DiCaprio. Left for dead by his group of men, Glass is left to take matters into his own hands, as … Continue reading REVIEW: THE REVENANT
VIDEO GAME REVIEW: STAR WARS: BATTLEFRONT
Welcome to my first Video Game Review here on Little Movie Reviews. For my first review, I will be talking about the much-anticipated Star Wars: Battlefront. It had been so long since we, the fans, had been promised a Star Wars game. Not so long ago, the game Star Wars: 1313, was in the works by … Continue reading VIDEO GAME REVIEW: STAR WARS: BATTLEFRONT
REVIEW: THE HATEFUL EIGHT
The Hateful Eight takes place during a cold blizzard in post Civil War Wyoming. We first meet bounty hunter, John Ruth “The Hangman” (Kurt Russell) taking prisoner Daisy Domergue (Jennifer Jason Leigh) to Red Rock in order to watch her hang. On Ruth’s way into town, he comes across Major Marquis Warren (Samuel L. Jackson) … Continue reading REVIEW: THE HATEFUL EIGHT
SPOILER REVIEW: Star Wars: A Force Awakens
DISCLAIMER: This review is going to be a little different than my other reviews. I’m going to be breaking down the major spoilers that take place throughout the film, Star Wars: The Force Awakens. If you want a Spoiler Free Review, this is not the review you are looking for. For a Spoiler Free review, … Continue reading SPOILER REVIEW: Star Wars: A Force Awakens
REVIEW: THE BIG SHORT
The Big Short is a fantastic film based on the nonfiction bestseller by Michael Lewis. What seems like a story out of a work of fiction, this film takes the audience back during the time of the 2008 financial crisis. I didn’t know much about this film going in. In fact, the first time I … Continue reading REVIEW: THE BIG SHORT
(SPOILER FREE) REVIEW: STAR WARS
The day has finally come! Star Wars: The Force Awakens has finally been released in theaters. But as pumped as everyone is for this film, does this live up to all the hype? Or will this be another Phantom Menace? Without giving away spoilers, because this is a spoiler free review, I will say that … Continue reading (SPOILER FREE) REVIEW: STAR WARS
REVIEW: THE GOOD DINOSAUR
The Good Dinosaur tells the story of a young Apatosaurus (say that three times fast) named Arlo. Though often looked at as the runt of litter, compared to his successful and often stronger brother and sister, he must step up in order to over come his fear. This then leads to him going on … Continue reading REVIEW: THE GOOD DINOSAUR
REVIEW: SPECTRE
Spectre is the fourth James Bond film with Daniel Craig taking us on the action-packed adventure as the title character. Spectre is an entertaining film to watch. When I go to see an action film, I want to see lots of action. I wouldn’t expect to go into a drama and see 10-minute car chases. … Continue reading REVIEW: SPECTRE
REVIEW: STEVE JOBS
Will Steve Jobs Ever Be Given a Biographical Film Deemed Worthy of Our Standards? Steve Jobs is the biographical film about the tech genius who co-created, Apple, one of the biggest companies in the world, even among the constant trials and tribulations in his life. As the credits rolled at the end of the film, … Continue reading REVIEW: STEVE JOBS
REVIEW: Bridge of Spies
Bridge of Spies tells the story of insurance lawyer, James Donovan, who is recruited by the CIA to legally represent Soviet Spy Rudolph Abel. After Abel’s sentencing, Donovan must negotiate a prisoner exchange after the Soviets capture, U.S pilot, Gary Powers. In my ‘Most Anticipated Movies of Fall 2015’, I ranked Bridge of Spies at … Continue reading REVIEW: Bridge of Spies
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