I’m a firm believer that many geniuses are partly mad. History bares this out. Michelangelo rarely changed his clothes and walked away from conversations mid-sentence. Famous Japanese author Yukio Mushima stormed the Japanese… Continue reading
Plot: Inspired by true events, The Revenant details the story of Hugh Glass (Leonardo DiCaprio), a fur trapper and tracker who after being mauled by a bear is left for dead by his companions John… Continue reading
Plot: Set circa 2010 during the real estate bubble, 99 Homes follows the story of Dennis Nash (Andrew Garfield) and his family. A recently unemployed construction worker, Nash is evicted from his home despite… Continue reading
***MINOR SPOILERS BELOW*** Plot: Set several decades after the events of Return of the Jedi, the new First Order has risen from the ashes of the Empire. Among the leaders of this evil new… Continue reading
This is a delicate post for me to write. I live in a country (USA) where the issue of racism is probably more prevalent in the media than it’s been in twenty years.… Continue reading
There’s a lot of animosity towards the upcoming Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice film. It extends back not just to the casting of Ben Affleck (which I’m glad that bitch-fest has died down,… Continue reading
Some stories, especially ones based on novels, need more than one movie. The content is just so vast and expansive that collapsing the material into one 2 1/2 movie just wouldn’t work. An… Continue reading
Plot: Adonis “Donnie” Johnson (Michael B. Jordan) never knew his famous father, heavyweight champion Apollo Creed. The offspring of an affair between Creed and Adonis’ mother, Johnson grows up amidst foster homes and… Continue reading
As superheroes go, the Flash never really did it for me growing up. I was always more of a Batman/Superman kind of guy. Forgive the horrible pun but a guy who could run… Continue reading
Plot: Picking up shortly after the events of Skyfall, SPECTRE finds the indomitable MI-6 agent James Bond (Daniel Craig) on a mission to kill a man at the request of the recently deceased M (Judi… Continue reading
