Film Review: The Dark Tower (2017)
byThe Dark Tower is not a movie where you can leave your brain at the door and be bombarded with special effects spectacle. It…
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Film Review: Gold (2016)
byThere seems to be a trend emerging of handsome leading men playing unseemly, balding male characters. Christian Bale did it in American Hustle, and…
Film Review: Sing (2016)
byRounding out a fantastic year in children’s animation, Sing cashes in on the talent show theme, delivering yet another win for Illumination Entertainment (Despicable…
Film Review: Free State of Jones (2016)
byOctober 1862. The second year of the bloodiest conflict in US history tears apart the fabric of the country as it feeds steadily more…
Film Review: Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)
byDirected by Travis Knight, Kubo and the Two Strings is the fourth animated feature film from the Laika studios. Voiced by Charlize Theron, Matthew…
TV: True Detective, An Analysis
byTrue Detective‘s first season won five Emmys and the adulation of audiences craving philosophically engaging crime drama. At first glance, the finale seemed to…
Film Review: Magic Mike XXL (2015)
byAt the conclusion of the Magic Mike XXL premiere, a couple of sixty-something men were overheard lamenting the film’s lack of script. Clearly they…
Film Review: Dallas Buyers Club (2013)
byRobert De Niro in Raging Bull. Christian Bale in The Machinist. Charlize Theron in Monster. From as early as Frederic Marsh essaying both Dr….
Film Review: The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
byGreed, power games, drugs and New York financial corruption in the 80s. No this is not Wall Street, but simply another Scorsese take on…
Film Review: Mud (2012)
byNeckbone (Jacob Lofland) and Ellis (Tye Sheridan) are best mates living on the banks of the Mississippi River, fishing, adventuring and getting up to…