You can check out our first take review of Wonder Woman here, which deals with some of the issues regarding pacing in this action packed epic. Despite that, the one huge benefit that Wonder Woman had over the rest of the DCEU so far, and a contributing factor towards why it’s undoubtedly the best of […]
The latest instalment of the (seemingly infinite) Pirates of the Caribbean franchise set sail this week, and it was a blast! Some weird last minute rebranding in Europe changed the title from the original (and American) title Dead Men Tell No Tales to Salazar’s Revenge. Not only did this switch go from a mysterious and […]
Wonder Woman is one of the most recognized female superheroes in history. Besides being a woman, one difference she has from her Justice League counterparts, Superman and Batman, is that most people do not know her origin story. Besides her lasso, airplane and iconic outfit, many would struggle to know Diana Prince (Gal Gadot) unless […]
Spaceship, written and directed by Alex Taylor, is a terrible film that confuses pretentious for profound and insufferable for poetic. It tries to be a celebration of teenage expression and identity but ends up being little more than a thoroughly unwatchable waste of time. Free of the cumbersome restriction of having a structured plot, Spaceship instead […]
The story of King Arthur (Charlie Hunnam) has taken multiple manifestations throughout the centuries. Dating back to the 14th century, the knights of the round table have captivated book readers, stage productions and movie fans. Due to the depth of canon of these characters, each historical interpretation has the potential to find its source material […]
As life continues on and the realities of life set in, it is easy to catch yourself pondering whether you have had on impact on the world and others lives. The Sense of an Ending looks into the life of Tony Webster (Jim Broadbent) who is at a stage in life where he has to come […]
It has become a familiar part of western cinema, the Christian drama. It usually contains the lower production value, volunteer acting talent and the inevitable conversion scene that is accompanied by inspiring music and a light behind a cross. The Passion of the Christ lifted this genre out of the schmaltzy production quality, showed that […]
Alien: Covenant, the second installment in the Alien prequel series and sixth movie in the franchise overall (not counting the spin-offs) learns from some of its predecessor Prometheus‘ mistakes – but not all. The plot revolves around the crew of the colony ship Covenant, who discover a remote, uncharted planet that has all the makings […]
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is the second installment in the Marvel’s surprisingly successful Guardians of the Galaxy franchise. Once again returning is director James Gunn as well the original stars Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, and Dave Bautista. As the movie opens, we see a familiar scene of the Guardians fighting an […]
