Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2 has a mammoth task. It’s the follow up to one of the most successful comic book movies of the past few years. Could the highly anticipated sequel ever live up to the hype?… More “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)”
Tag: Action Movie
Free Fire (2017)
Remember that gritty shootout from that seventies crime drama you loved so much? Now imagine that sequence stretched out over a whole movie. If that scenario appeals to you, then Free Fire is your dream come true!… More “Free Fire (2017)”
The Fate of the Furious (2017)
The Fate of the Furious is bloated, crazy and incredibly dumb. It does not stray from the tone and blueprint of one of the more improbable franchises in Hollywood, giving fans exactly what they want.… More “The Fate of the Furious (2017)”
Kong: Skull Island (2017)
At one point in Kong: Skull Island, a character tries to make a noble sacrifice. It seems as though the film is trying for an emotional moment…but the character’s attempt hilariously fails in a C.G.I.… More “Kong: Skull Island (2017)”
Assassin’s Creed (2016): A Negative View
Video game adaptations have a troubled history to say the least. The worst of them are considered some of the worst films ever made. The best are, at best, guilty pleasures that few openly admit to liking.… More “Assassin’s Creed (2016): A Negative View”
The Accountant
Early in The Accountant, a young Christian Wolff (Ben Affleck) meticulously pieces a puzzle together. Determined to finish what he started, the boy becomes angry when the final piece goes missing.… More “The Accountant”
The Magnificent Seven (2016)
MOVIE REVIEW: THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
It’s been a good year so far for Westerns. First, there was Hell or Highwater which was a brilliant callback to the classic masterpieces of the genre. … More “The Magnificent Seven (2016)”
