First things first – there are no mazes in Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials, although there is plenty of running. That might be a little peculiar to series newbies and will also disappoint any labyrinth enthusiasts. Instead, this film picks…
I’ve been pissed at M. Night for about a decade now. I try not to hold grudges- forgive and forget and all- but he just constantly picks the scab. Here’s a guy that started out with so much promise. The…
First off, I haven’t read the extremely well-regarded Bill Bryson novel on which the new film, A Walk in the Woods, is based. So this opinion is coming from someone going in to the movie without any preconceived notions about…
Mistress America brims with fantastic wordplay. Silky, solid words delivered with quick wit and quick rhythm. Keeping up with the rapid cadence is a joyful movie going experience that left me with two thoughts swimming in my mind: This is…
Here’s a movie that will likely never earn the endorsement of the Southeast Asia Tourism Board. No Escape depicts a nuclear family unit from America in a foreign land that must fight for survival and endure some of the toughest…
This movie is going to be polarizing. It’s an acquired taste. You will either love it or hate it. Do you like your comedy with heavy doses of violent action? Do you like your violent action laced with some good…
Video games always make difficult transitions to film. The Hitman character was already adapted back in 2007 to poor notices. So is the new film, Hitman: Agent 47, a reboot or a sequel? Frankly, I’m still not entirely sure. All…
Before1988, people had no idea what was stirring in the ghetto and about to hit them in the face. Low level politicians, in partner with the ever-control hungry FCC, where nit-picking the fledgling genre of music called RAP. The powers that…
Sometimes you see a movie that’s well made and impressively performed, but as hard as you might try, it just doesn’t quite resonate personally. The Diary of a Teenage Girl is such an example. It features a unique plot, great…
With James Bond working hard to keep his newest adventures real and gritty, The Man From U.N.C.L.E. takes the reverse approach. This is no parody, but it is a love letter to the Dr. No era of espionage thrillers; it…