Who says Sherlock Holmes never left a case unsolved? The new film Mr. Holmes uses the famous no-nonsense Arthur Conan Doyle character to tell a tale about the importance of myth and fiction in everyday life. It isn’t a gripping…
Well, comic book enthusiasts, yet another Marvel Universe character has made the leap to the big screen. The superhero developed this time out is a somewhat surprising selection, with the film taking a more comedic tone than its predecessors. Ant-man…
Apparently, there are some malevolent, supernatural entities out there with an inkling for the stage – all they really want to do is just put on a good show. And nothing’s gonna stop them, come hell or high water. The…
It’s always nice to see an original title being released amidst a sea of sequels and remakes (even if the basic concept bears some similarity to 1992’s Freejack. That is why it pains me all the more to say that…
If you were to allow yourself to ignore the moronic spelling of the word genesis, I’m pretty sure Terminator 5 would look good on paper. The story is a return to the James Cameron lore and connects to the first…
The original Magic Mike (2012) was a bit of downer. Supposedly a semi-autobiographical telling of Channing Tatum’s early days as a stripper (or Male Entertainer as the boys prefer), the film focused on a young man on cusp of growing…
While Ted was one of the biggest surprise hits of 2012, it managed to slip under the radar of a few critics… or maybe just me. Regardless, this review is coming from the perspective of a complete newcomer who knows…
PIXAR has had a tough time since they were enveloped by Disney. The company that used to stand as the pinnacle of quality for American animation has fallen victim to the Hollywood repetition virus for last five years. Cars 2???…
It has been over 20 years since the original Jurassic Park, but feverish fandom for the film and all things dinosaur haven’t ceased. In fact, the property appears to have grown in popularity – those who enjoyed the original as…
Comedies haven’t exactly made the best of impressions so far this summer – Hot Pursuit and Aloha being prime examples. This week, director Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, The Heat) attempts to spoof the secret agent world of James Bond in Spy…