Once again, director Bryan Singer, takes us back to the X-Men era before Patrick Stewart’s portrayal of Professor X and Ian McKellen’s portrayal of Magneto. Set in the 1980s, Professor X (James McAvoy) and his crew of gifted youngsters, are at war with, Apocalypse, a type of demigod created thousands of years ago. Apocalypse begins … Continue reading REVIEW: X-MEN: APOCALYPSE
REVIEW: SECRET IN THEIR EYES
***THIS REVIEW CONTAINS SPOILERS*** Secret in Their Eyes tells the story of FBI agent Jess Cobb (Julia Roberts), who discovers, along with her partner Ray Kasten (Chiwitel Ejiofor) that the girl found murdered in a dumpster is none other than Jess’ own daughter. Ray begins to investigate this crime further, believing that he is to … Continue reading REVIEW: SECRET IN THEIR EYES
REVIEW: THE NICE GUYS
Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling have amazing chemistry in their new film, The Nice Guys. This film, written and directed by Shane Black (Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, Lethal Weapon), stars Crowe who plays Jackson Healy, a man who is a type of enforcer, who roughs people up after being paid to do so. Gosling, on … Continue reading REVIEW: THE NICE GUYS
REVIEW: MONEY MONSTER
Money Monster, brings the Wall Street world to us in an exciting and amusing way. But like most financial films, this film fails to convey the importance of such circumstances. In Money Monster, George Clooney plays television personality and finance guru, Lee Gates, who is taken hostage by a young man named Kyle (Jack O’Connell). … Continue reading REVIEW: MONEY MONSTER
REVIEW: CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
Captain America, along with the Marvel Avengers, brings you another fun comic book film. This time The Avengers are out for blood, but not from your average run-of-the-mill criminals. No, this time they are out to get each other in an all-out war. Civil War, to be exact. First of all, I’m not really a … Continue reading REVIEW: CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR
BLU-RAY REVIEW: THE INTERN
It’s hard for me to root for Anne Hathaway. I feel that her emotions are often soulless, with the exception of Brokeback Mountain and Rachel Getting Married. Hathaway’s lack of an acting ability was one of the reasons I didn’t feel up to seeing this in theatres, but once again, I was wrong. The … Continue reading BLU-RAY REVIEW: THE INTERN
BLU-RAY REVIEW: THE MUMMY RETURNS
**SPOILERS AHEAD** I’ve often talked about The Mummy on this site, because it was the movie that made me start loving movies. If I could guess, The Mummy has been mentioned in about two or three different articles. But as much as I talk about this entertaining film, I never talk about The Mummy Returns. This … Continue reading BLU-RAY REVIEW: THE MUMMY RETURNS
NO BLUS FOR YOU: TOP 5 CLASSIC MOVIES THAT NEED A BLURAY RELEASE
Love with the Proper Stranger This is such an underrated film, in my opinion. Steve McQueen and Natalie Wood are dynamic as a couple who have a one-night stand, only to be surprised with a pregnancy. This film has one of my favorite scenes that shows a character does not have to say every emotion … Continue reading NO BLUS FOR YOU: TOP 5 CLASSIC MOVIES THAT NEED A BLURAY RELEASE
REVIEW: THE HUNTSMAN: WINTER’S WAR
The Huntsman: Winter’s War is a prequel/sequel/something, that takes us back into the magical realm of the first movie, Snow White and the Huntsman. In Winter’s War, we see our Huntsman (Chris Hemsworth) setting out to find the magic mirror that was stolen from Snow White. And if this dark-magic-wielding-mirror gets into the wrong hands, … Continue reading REVIEW: THE HUNTSMAN: WINTER’S WAR
REVIEW: THE JUNGLE BOOK
The Jungle Book takes us on an adventure with a young boy named Mowgli, as he sets out for a man village, after his family of wolves is threatened by the vicious tiger, Shere Khan. I must say, before starting this review, I wasn’t too keen on seeing The Jungle Book. This movie was going … Continue reading REVIEW: THE JUNGLE BOOK
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