Previews: War Dogs Trailer, Finding Dory and more!
Plenty in this week’s preview of coming attractions, including the War Dogs trailer, Star Trek Beyond, Finding Dory and more… War Dogs Trailer Click here to view the embedded video. Here is the War...
View ArticleFilm Review: The Neon Demon
Nicholas Winding Refn’s The Neon Demon is a triumph of style over substance. The narrative may be thin, but the film atones for this with its sumptuous imagery… Jesse moves to Los Angeles with the...
View ArticleFilm Review: Maggie’s Plan
Rebecca Miller’s Maggie’s Plan owes a debt to the New York romantic comedy. The twee infusions may be off-putting to some, but those who get onboard will find the film entertaining. Maggie has a plan....
View ArticlePreviews: Star Trek Beyond Featurette, Cafe Society and More!
This week’s preview of coming attractions includes a new Star Trek Beyond featurette, Cafe Society, La La Land and more… Star Trek Beyond Featurette Click here to view the embedded video. This new Star...
View ArticleFilm Review: The BFG
Steven Spielberg’s The BFG is a delightful family adventure. Spielberg maintains the tone of Roald Dahl’s original, which is sure to please fans of the book. Sophie lives in an orphanage. She stays...
View ArticleFilm Review: Star Trek Beyond
The third instalment of the franchise reboot, Star Trek Beyond continues in the same vein as its predecessors. The film is a lot of fun, although not as striking as the first two films. Two years into...
View ArticlePreviews: Pete’s Dragon Trailer, The Accountant and More!
Lots to see in this week’s preview of coming attractions, including the new Pete’s Dragon trailer, The Accountant, Wonder Woman and more… Pete’s Dragon Trailer Click here to view the embedded video....
View ArticleFilm Review: Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates is a bawdy comedy. The film hits and misses, despite the comic talent on display. Brothers Mike and Dave are instructed to find respectable dates for their sisters...
View ArticleFilm Review: The Shallows
Jaume Collet-Serra’s The Shallows is a fun, and at times tense, shark movie. The sillier aspects of the film can be forgiven for the overall entertainment… Pleased to find the secluded beach where her...
View ArticleFilm Review: Pete’s Dragon
Pete’s Dragon takes a departure from its live action-animated musical roots in this new version. Director David Lowery offers a well-rounded and pleasing tale. When young Pete is orphaned in the...
View ArticleFilm Review: Weiner-Dog
Todd Solondz Wiener-Dog is an immensely entertaining black comedy. Some segments of the film charm more than others, but overall the film is very enjoyable viewing. A dachshund passes from various...
View ArticleFilm Review: Lights Out
David F. Sandberg’s feature debut Lights Out is a fun horror movie for those who like jump scares. The central idea is great, even if the overall film does not always live up to this. There is...
View ArticlePreviews: Rules Don’t Apply Trailer, Morgan and More!
Lots of trailers, posters and clips this week, including the Rules Don’t Apply trailer, a clip from Morgan, Same Kind of Different trailer and more… Rules Don’t Apply Trailer Click here to view the...
View ArticleFilm Review: The Purge: Election Year
The Purge: Election Year is a suitable conclusion to the franchise. There are some interesting ideas in the film, although these are overplayed at times. Former police officer Leo Barnes is now head...
View ArticleFilm Review: War Dogs
Todd Phillips’ War Dogs is a funny and engaging crime comedy-drama. The film entertains throughout its madcap tale. David Packouz is at a standstill career-wise, when is school friend Efraim Diveroli...
View ArticlePreviews: Deepwater Horizon Featurette, Blair Witch, More!
Plenty to gaze upon in this week’s preview of coming attractions, including a Deepwater Horizon Featurette, the latest Blair Witch trailer and more… Deepwater Horizon Featurette Here is a Deepwater...
View ArticleBFI London Film Festival 2016 Launch
Today saw the launch of the BFI London Film Festival 2016. This year’s programme is bursting with cinematic delights. There are more galas than in previous years, and screen talk participants include...
View ArticleFilm Review: Ben-Hur
Timur Bekmambetov’s Ben-Hur is a sword and sandals movie that strives for epic status. The film does not reach it, in spite of trying. Judah Ben-Hur is a wealthy prince living in Jerusalem with his...
View ArticlePreviews: Live By Night Trailer, Doctor Strange, More!
Plenty in this week’s preview of coming attractions, including the Live By Night trailer, Doctor Strange poster, and more… Live By Night Trailer Here is the new Live By Night trailer. The film is...
View ArticleFilm Review: Blair Witch
Adam Wingard’s Blair Witch is a sequel does the trick of terrifying its viewers. The film hits the same beats as its predecessor, but provides the frights despite this. Several years after the...
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