Category Archive: Movie Reviews

Movie Review: ‘Get Out’

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Director: Jordan Peele Cast: Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Bradley Whitford, Catherine Keener Plot: Chris is on his way to meet his girlfriend’s family for the first time, and he’s nervous about how they’ll… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Bad Girl’

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Director: Fin Edquist Cast: Sara West, Samara Weaving, Felicity Price, Benjamin Winspear Plot: Amy is struggling with drug addiction, relocating to a rural region and unreliable friends. Her adoptive parents are having trouble… Continue reading

Movie Reviews: ‘CHiPs’

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Director: Dax Shepard Cast: Michael Peña, Dax Shepard, Jessica McNamee, Adam Brody, Kristen Bell, Vincent D’Onofrio Plot: A bike riding champion joins the Californian highway patrol in order to repair his marriage. He… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘Heavy Metal’

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Movies are such a powerful and visual medium that many movies become ingrained in the memories of fans. This could be for a multitude of reasons; strong characters, great action, thrilling scares, or… Continue reading

Retro Review: ‘Targets’

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In the 1960’s many things in the world were changing as social unrest and violence became more commonplace. The changes society was experiencing were naturally reflected by the horror films of the era… Continue reading

Movie Reviews: ‘Power Rangers’

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Director: Dean Israelite Cast: Dacre Montgomery, Naomi, RJ Cyler, Becky G, Ludi Lin, Bryan Cranston, Elizabeth Banks, Bill Hader Plot: Five disaffected and outcast teenagers find a set of five crystals that open… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Russian Woodpecker’

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Psychologists point out that when we experience traumatic and tragic event, which almost seems outside the realm of possibility we tend to make connections where none may exist. In the 2015 documentary the… Continue reading

The Marvel Cinematic Universes Biggest Missteps to Date

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Iron Fist is here! And it’s…disappointing. One thing that has been mentioned around the internet is how this is the first noticeable misstep for the MCU as to date they’ve been delivering consistently… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Personal Shopper’

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Directed by: Olivier Assayas Starring: Kristen Stewart Plot: A persona shopper to a celebrity spends her nights trying to commune with the dead in search of her brother’s soul. Review: Kristen Stewart, ever trying to escape… Continue reading

‘Starship Troopers’ May Be A Satirical Anti-Fascist Movie…But It’s Still Horrible

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I have tremendous respect for Paul Verhoeven.  The man made two of the best science-fiction films ever:  Robocop and Total Recall.  Those films helped define my childhood*.  The first was an over-the-top satirical… Continue reading