MR. HOLMES Is a Subtle and Reflective Case Study
Who says Sherlock Holmes never left a case unsolved? The new film Mr. Holmes uses the famous no-nonsense Arthur Conan …Read the Rest
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THE GALLOWS Has A Strong Finale, But Still Isn’t Worth Hanging Around For
Apparently, there are some malevolent, supernatural entities out there with an inkling for the stage – all they really want …Read the Rest
SELF/LESS Doesn’t Stick in the Memory Bank
It’s always nice to see an original title being released amidst a sea of sequels and remakes (even if the …Read the Rest
TED 2 Is A Scattershot Comedy
While Ted was one of the biggest surprise hits of 2012, it managed to slip under the radar of a …Read the Rest
JURASSIC WORLD Delivers Plenty of Dinosaur Thrills
It has been over 20 years since the original Jurassic Park, but feverish fandom for the film and all things …Read the Rest
SPY Is A Sure Fire Summer Crowd-Pleaser
Comedies haven’t exactly made the best of impressions so far this summer – Hot Pursuit and Aloha being prime examples. …Read the Rest
LOVE & MERCY Effectively Depicts the Bizarre Life of Beach Boy Brian Wilson
Sometimes life is truly stranger than fiction. Love & Mercy depicts the odd and at time almost unbelievable story of …Read the Rest
SAN ANDREAS Is A Tsunami of Cheesy Disaster Movie Tropes
Disaster films are a tricky business. The spectacle of nature wreaking havoc is always eye-catching, but most movies fail to …Read the Rest
ALOHA Lacks Chemistry and Charm
Romantic comedies often live and die by the chemistry between the main characters. Sadly, there isn’t a whole lot of …Read the Rest
POLTERGEIST Elicits A Few Family-Friendly Scares
Truthfully, your reaction to the latest Poltergeist reboot will largely depend on how much reverence you have for the original. …Read the Rest