“Belated” sequels have been known to be problematic at times, just ask Henry Jones Jr.. With the passing of time slowly eroding the movie’s momentum
Tag: 2010s
World War Z (2013) – Review
Adapting Max Brook’s epic zombie anthology into a cohesive movie was never going to be a straightforward task at the best of times. The novel,
Gemini Man
Ang Lee is no stranger to blockbusters where the main lead struggles with a digitally manipulated, darker version of his id – after all the
In The Tall Grass (2019) – Review
As of time of writing, Netflix produced Stephen King adaptations are about 50/50 when it comes to quality. While Mike Flanagan’s production of Gerald’s Game
Joker (2019) – Review
At this point, what HASN’T been said about Todd Phillips’ controversial attempt at an orgin story for comic book’s greatest villain? Skewing close to what
Green Lantern (2011) – Review
From the moment Green Lantern starts you instantly know something is up.As a grave and exhaustive voiceover tries to cram as much information as it
Ghost Rider: Spirit Of Vengeance (2011) – Review
When attempting to review the second attempt to slap the skull-faced Spirit Of Vengeance into a second attempt at cinematic glory, a few things become
Ready Or Not (2019) – Review
Spunky heroine turns tables on brutal murderers during an epically awkward family get together isn’t exactly a new idea for a energetic horror movie. Hell,
Jonah Hex (2010) – Review
The melding of Warner Brothers and DC has provided both compliments and complaints over the years but until recently the most prevalent one was the
Texas Chainsaw 3D (2013) – Review
As frequent frequenter of endless horror sequels, it’s a good idea to give yourself a good, healthy reality check every now and then. No matter
Rambo: Last Blood (2019) – Review
When reviewing Rambo: Last Blood it’s tough to know which way to turn.Turning up your nose at a Rambo film for being virtually repellent in
The Dark Knight Rises (2012) – Review
Back in 2008, Batman (with a healthy assist by Heath Ledger’s definitive, punk, anarchist Joker) swung in and changed the face of an entire genre.
Yardie (2018) – Review
Idris Elba has pretty much done it all. After conquering television as the charismatic Stringer Bell on HBO’s The Wire he jumped over to Film
First Man
Dealing with the space race to land on the moon during the 1960’s and primarily Neil Armstrong’s mental state during that time, First Man is
Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark
Based on a cult series of children’s books that spooked those lucky/unlucky enough to read them, Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark unites one-man
London Has Fallen (2016) – Review
The dumb action movie has to be smarter than it looks if it has a chance at cinematic immortality. Speed, The Rock, Con Air and
Overlord (2018) – Review
Sometimes fun is all you need. No big stars, no huge talent calling “action” (unless you count J.J. Abrams with a weighty producers credit, and
Suspiria (2018) – Review
With all the horror remakes littering the cinematic landscape that plundered hungrily from the 70’s and 80’s, it’s frankly amazing to me that it’s only
Piranha 3D (2010) – Review
Not content in remaking a stone cold 70’s classic in The Hills Have Eyes and THEN (sort of) remaking a slice of J-Horror while simultaneously
Coco (2017) – Review
I’ll just say it.From around 2010 to 2016, Pixar had been what you’d politely dub: a tad uneven. For every Inside Out that fired the
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