Category Archive: Movie Reviews

Movie Review: ‘The Mountain Between Us’

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Director: Hany Abu-Assad Cast: Kate Winslet, Idris Elba Plot: After a plane crash two strangers must work together to survive the High Uintas Wilderness of Utah. During the ordeal a romance develops between… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Blade Runner 2049’

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I’m doing something a bit different here in that I’m beginning the review prior to the screening. Instead I’m starting the night before while watching Blade Runner: The Final Cut. I first saw a… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘Poor Pretty Eddie’

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Like many other exploitation films of the grindhouse circuit this film was criticized upon its release for its depravity, violence, and horrific sexual elements. A reviewer for the University of Georgia’s student paper… Continue reading

10 More Films to Watch During the Halloween Season

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A few years back I brought you 31 Days of Halloween Films. Today I present with 10 more great choices to watch during the most wonderful time of the year. The Adventures of… Continue reading

Movie Review: Mother!

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Directed by: Darren Aronofsky Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, and Michelle Pfeiffer Plot: A couple’s relationship is tested when they invite challenging houseguests into their home. Review: At this point, you have probably already… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors’

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This years marks the thirtieth anniversary of one of the best sequels in the horror genre, A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors. True there was a Nightmare on Elm Street 2:… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Kingsman: The Golden Circle’

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Director: Matthew Vaughn Cast: Taron Egerton, Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Mark Strong, Halle Berry, Pedro Pascal, Channing Tatum, Jeff Bridges, Elton John, Edward Holcroft, Emily Watson Plot: Drug baron Poppy Adams has a… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The Lego Ninjago Movie’

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Director: Charlie Bean, Paul Fisher, Bob Logan Starring: Jackie Chan, Dave Franco, Justin Theroux, Michael Peña, Kumail Nanjiani, Abbi Jacobson, Olivia Munn Plot: Lloyd Garmadon is an teen outcast in Ninjago City, largely… Continue reading

Retro Review – ‘Walking Tall’

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Those hoping for a review of the polished mainstream action/comedy starring Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson which came out a few years are out of luck. Instead this is a review of gritty and… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘IT’ (Second Opinion)

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  Plot:  Based on the classic horror novel by Stephen King, IT centers around Derry, a small town in Maine not unlike any other town in America.  However, this is not an ordinary… Continue reading