Reviews.
‘Split’ (2017) Review
Split (2017) Review: Half Good/Half Bad After you’ve been called the Spielberg of a new generation, it’s hard not to fall below expectations. Still, M. Night Shyamalan fell pretty far. ‘Split’ aims to be a return to form for the once celebrated director. A genuinely interesting concept. It’s about a
‘Hidden Figures’ (2016) Review
Hidden Figures (2016) Review: Far Too Light I wasn’t around for the 1960s, but everything I’ve seen from the time period confirms two things. It was a great time for NASA, but a bad time for black people. Worse if you were a black woman. Never do you get a
‘La La Land’ (2016) Review
La La Land (2016) Review: No School Like The Old With 14 Academy Award nominations to its name, it’s hard not to walk into ‘La La Land’ affected by the hype. That hasn’t happened since Jack and Rose sailed the ocean. To Celine Dion no less. La La Land also
‘Monster Trucks’ (2017) Review
Monster Trucks (2017) Review: Must Be 10 Years Or Younger To Enjoy My dad once told me how much he suffered as a parent. Being forced to watch every inane piece of material that captured the attention of my easily swayed mind. Put a superhero in it. A robot. Anything
‘Hacksaw Ridge’ (2016) Review
Hacksaw Ridge (2016) Review: A Movie For Everyone, And No One The world has no shortage of war films. Additionally there is no shortage of world war II films. Yet ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ is just that. A World War II film that in fact, has a story worth telling. I suppose
‘Fences’ (2016) Review
Fences (2016) Review: Denzel As Your Dad After weeks of the holiday season, going from house to house and being surrounded by loved ones, ‘Fences’ comes along with a reminder of the dark side of family. Based on the 1983 play of the same name, ‘Fences’ takes place in 1950s
‘Rogue One: A Star Wars Story’ (2016) Review
Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016) Review: Did You Know Star Wars Had A Death Star?! Set very nearly before ‘A New Hope’, ‘Rogue One’ tells the story of a group of rebel underdogs as they attempt to gain the plans to the Death Star that were such a
‘Office Christmas Party’ (2016) Review
Office Christmas Party (2016) Review: Space Office X For many people, the annual office Christmas party is a droll experience. No one really wants to be there, and it somehow turns the joyous event of Christmas, into a sad lonely affair. ‘Office Christmas Party’ is for those people. It’s an
‘Sully’ (2016) Review
Sully (2016) Review: Soft Landing As a fairly young, but avid viewer of motion pictures, many of the movies that are based on true stories, are stories I either don’t remember or wasn’t alive to see. However in the ever flowing stream of time, events continue to occur, and then
‘Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them’ (2016) Review
Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them (2016) Review: Newt Scamander: Beast Detective 5 years since the last iteration of the Harry Potter franchise, and audiences just couldn’t seem to escape the Wizarding World. ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them’ is the latest multi million dollar nostalgia trip in