Movie Review: Midnight Special
The best mark of a good director is consistency. Any director an get lucky once (you heard me, Zack Snyder), but if your product is …
3.5 Star Reviews
Movie Review: Hail, Caesar!
The Coen Brothers would be my first choice to direct a farce on 1950s Hollywood Studios. Their love of old films and specific brand of …
Movie Review: The Revenant
Congratulations, Academy. Is this what you wanted? All Leo DiCaprio wants is one Oscar, and as one of the best actors of his generation, he …
Movie Review: Anomalisa
Charlie Kaufman is responsible for more thought provoking original filmmaking than most other moviemakers dream of. No wonder his movies come out so sporadically; it …
Movie Review: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Star Wars : The Force Awakens comes in with more hype than The Dark Knight Rises, and that’s saying something. But once John Williams score starts, …
Movie Review: Room
Room affirms life, if you let it affect you. Despite the appearance of bleak subject matter (probably SPOILERS AHEAD), the movie digs deep to discover …
Movie Review: Dope
Dope is its title. This film is a little gem of weird for Hollywood, inspiring many Hmms? and Huhs? without you realizing the smile is …
Movie Review: Good Kill
Drones aren’t going away anytime soon. This new addition to modern warfare adds some science fiction to America’s fighting overseas. So who better to tell …
Movie Review: Ex Machina
Artificial Intelligence is insanely fun for moviemakers to study, and actors to attempt. Playing a not-quite person imitating humanity and studying societal implications is too …
Movie Review: 300
300 ushered the action movie into a new era. Regardless of your (it should be mostly negative) opinion of director Zack Snyder, his 300 succeeds …