Tag Archive: movies

Movie Review: ‘Doctor Strange’

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Director: Scott Derrickson Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Tilda Swinton, Rachel McAdams, Chiwetel Ejiofer, Mads Mikkelsen, Benedict Wong Plot: Dr. Stephen Strange is a brilliant neurosurgeon at the top of his field with an unchecked… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The Accountant’

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Director: Gavin O’Connor Cast: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Bernthal, Jeffrey Tambor, Cynthia Assai-Robinson, John Lithgow Plot: A high-functioning autistic accountant makes a hefty pay packet uncooking the books and laundering money… Continue reading

What’s The Future of Movies?

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How we watch movies has made a quantum leap over the last fifteen years.  Video on demand, multiple streaming services such as Netflix and Hulu, torrenting, and in some cases even watching new movies-the same day they… Continue reading

10 Great Horror Directors of the 21st Century

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Horror seems to be reemerging as an art form in the last decade and a half, specifically in the last five or so years. Below I’ve listed, in my personal preference order, ten… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Ouija: Origin of Horror’

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Director: Mike Flanagan Cast: Elizabeth Reaser, Annalise Basso, Lulu Wilson, Henry Thomas Plot: During the 1960s Los Angeles the Zander family stage seances to help pay the bills. When they add the newly… Continue reading

Top 10 Supporting Characters in the MCU

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I thought this would be an easy one, that I’d easily pick out 10. But when you go back through the films and TV shows there’s been an amazing line up of actors and… Continue reading

Watching the Franchises I Hate: The ‘Percy Jackson’ Series

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If you didn’t catch my first foray into pointlessness, here’s Transformers. My interest in the Percy Jackson movie series at their time of release was…nonexistent. I hadn’t read the books and they blurred into the many… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The Beatles: Eight Days A Week’

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Director: Ron Howard Plot: Coming out of Liverpool in the 1960s The Beatles became the biggest musical act in history. Some 50 years on we follow the Fab Four on their touring years… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Don’t Breathe’ (2016)

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Directed By: Fede Alvarez (Evil Dead) Starring: Jane Levy, Stephen Lang, Dylan Minnette, and Daniel Zovatto Plot: Three friends rob houses to make it through their tough lives in Detroit. They decide to make… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Pete’s Dragon’ (2016)

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Director: David Lowery Cast: Oakes Fegley, Bryce Dallas Howard, Karl Urban, Wes Bentley, Oona Laurence, Robert Redford Plot: A child named Pete loses his family in a car accident and subsequently lives in… Continue reading