Movie Review: ‘The Running Man’
Plot: Based on the novel from Stephen King, in a dystopian future, the entire United States is run by a media conglomerate known simply as The Network. Most of the country lives in… Continue reading
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Movie Review: ‘Predator: Badlands’ (Second Opinion)
Plot: Young Yautja Dek (Dimitrius Schuster-Koloamatangi) is a warrior in waiting. Eager for a chance to prove himself and earn his cloak, Dek sets his sights on the jungle world of Genna, the… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Frankenstein’
Plot: A retelling of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein from acclaimed director Guillermo del Toro, the gothic tale follows the scientific exploits of Victor Frankenstein (Oscar Isaac). Determined to discover the secret of life, Victor,… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Nuremberg’
Plot: Based on the 2013 book The Nazi and the Psychiatrist by Jack El-Hai, Nuremberg recounts the events leading up to the first Nuremberg trial, the infamous case that put members of the… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘A House of Dynamite’
Plot: A non-chronological account from three perspectives, Oscar winning director Kathryn Bigelow’s latest film examines a present day nuclear war scenario. When the United States’ early warning radar system detects an unidentified ICBM… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’
Plot: The latest music biopic from director Scott Cooper, Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere examines a period of time just after Bruce Springsteen’s (Jeremy Allen White) successful The River tour. On the cusp… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘John Candy: I Like Me’
Plot: This newest documentary, courtesy of Amazon MGM films and director Colin Hanks, chronicles the life and times of comedian and actor John Candy. From his humble beginnings growing up in Toronto, Canada,… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘The Smashing Machine’
Plot: Based on the life of pioneer MMA fighter Mark Kerr (Dwayne Johnson), director Benny Safdie examines Kerr’s early years between 1997 to 2000. While publicly successful both inside and outside of the… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘One Battle After Another’
Plot: “Ghetto” Pat Calhoun (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his lover Perfidia Beverly Hills (Teyana Taylor) are members of the far-left revolutionary group the French 75. Determined to take down a United States government that… Continue reading
Movie Review: ‘Caught Stealing’
Plot: In 1998 alcoholic bartender and former baseball prodigy Hank Thompson (Austin Butler) struggles to make ends meet in the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Besides an intense relationship with his sometimes girlfriend… Continue reading
