“Oh, Adam Sandler”. This seems to be the thought on everybody’s mind every time a new movie is released with him headlining it. There is an assumption that there will be those Adam Sandler-y moments, you understand. The ones where he invariably ends up yelling his lines in an annoying fashion, the ones that ask […]
Tommy Lee Jones is one of the most respected actors in Hollywood. The 68-year-old has one of the longest careers, winning a Best Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in 1993’s The Fugitive, opposite Harrison Ford. Jones has also appeared in the comic-book movie world in 2011’s Captain America: The First Avenger, opposite Chris Evans as the title character. […]
Throughout cinema’s history there have been certain genres that have, and always will, exist: comedy, horror, and the action/thriller. That being said, whenever we see a new take on certain tropes it is fresh, new, and creative. When we see the same thing over and over again, it becomes stale, trite, and cliche. Sarik Andreasyan’s action/crime […]
Southpaw is the latest movie to join the boxing movie subgenre, a movie with a great cast, but weighed down by moments of melodrama and clichéd dialogue. Billy Hope (Jake Gyllenhaal) is the light-heavyweight champion of the world, a boxer at the top of his game. He is wealthy beyond belief, has a loving wife, […]
I just saw Disney/Marvel’s Ant-man! While I had a few issues with it, there was one that really stuck with me. It’s an issue that I’ve had with the MCU as a whole for a while. No, not its villains. Well, actually, yeah kinda of. So this is a little spoiler, but Hydra shows up […]
In 1948, a letter laid the foundation for a scandalous love affair which lasted for almost a decade and produced three children and five feature films. Its author was Ingrid Bergman, one of Hollywood’s most popular and glamorous stars. After seeing Rome, Open City and Paisan, the Casablanca-star was struck with admiration for director Roberto Rossellini and expressed her desire […]
Chloë Grace Moretz, who first came to prominence with leading roles in films such as Kick-Ass, Let Me In and Hugo, has joined the cast of the sequel to last year’s hit film Neighbors. Her role has not been revealed, but with the subtitle of ‘Sorority Rising’, and based on the tweet below, it’s safe to say that she will […]
