THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE [Review]
Uproariously funny but also sentimental, The LEGO Batman Movie gets right at the core of the Batman character and lovingly ridicules everything about him and his world. Continue reading THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE [Review]
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FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM [Review]
Fantastic Beasts effortlessly recaptures the wonder and whimsy of the Harry Potter films while also establishing a solid foundation for future installments. Continue reading FANTASTIC BEASTS AND WHERE TO FIND THEM [Review]
SUICIDE SQUAD [Review]
Suicide Squad is not the full course correction the DCEU so desperately needs, but it manages to be enjoyable thanks to memorable characters and genuinely good performances. Continue reading SUICIDE SQUAD [Review]
BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE [Review]
The Killing Joke tries to expand upon the comic that inspired it and fails to entertain on nearly every single level, both artistic and technical. Continue reading BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE [Review]
THE LEGEND OF TARZAN [Review]
[WARNING – This review contains SPOILERS.] Superhero fiction owes a debt to Edgar Rice Burroughs it has yet to fully repay. One of the greatest writers of his age, many of Burroughs’ creations had a hand in inspiring the first … Continue reading THE LEGEND OF TARZAN [Review]
THE NICE GUYS [Review]
Against a backdrop of 1970s Los Angeles, private detective Holland March (Ryan Gosling) and enforcer for hire Jackson Healey (Russell Crowe) navigate the seedy party scene of the city’s porno industry, trying to track down any connection between the disappearance of a young woman and the apparent suicide of an adult film actress. Along for the ride is March’s teen daughter, Holly (Angourie Rice), who proves herself to be both a challenge and a godsend for the dysfunctional duo. The Nice Guys is the latest neo-noir, crime-comedy from writer/director Shane Black, who first came on the scene in the late 1980s … Continue reading THE NICE GUYS [Review]
BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE [Review]
Let’s not belabor the point any longer – Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice is a bad movie. While watching it there are momentary flashes which suggest what this film might have been, but they’re never nearly enough to rescue it. Continue reading BATMAN V SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE [Review]
Believe Me, I Want BATMAN V SUPERMAN To Be Good [Opinion]
I was not a fan of Man of Steel, but believe me when I say I want Batman V Superman to be good. Continue reading Believe Me, I Want BATMAN V SUPERMAN To Be Good [Opinion]
THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. [Review]
The spy thriller is a classic genre of American film. While the ‘ole U.S. of A can hardly claim to have created it, the trappings which have become synonymous with spy-fi were born of the country’s 1960s style and Cold … Continue reading THE MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. [Review]
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