Passengers, directed by The Imitation Game’s Morten Tyldum is an unusual concept and it is definitely marketed that way, but while watching it, it is not as innovative as it thinks it is. Although it does have some elements in its script that audiences have not seen before, Passengers still finds a way to be […]
The Lost City of Z Based on author David Grann’s non-fiction bestseller, The Lost City of Z tells the incredible true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett (Charlie Hunnam), who journeys into the Amazon at the dawn of the 20th century and discovers evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization that may have once inhabited […]
Mechanic: Resurrection, the sequel to 2011’s The Mechanic falls comfortably within star Jason Statham’s wheelhouse – it’s a competent, predictable action thriller that aims to make up for its paper-thin characters and very little story with an abundance of action setpieces. Directed by Dennis Gansel and written by Philip Shelby and Tony Mosher from a […]
Our experiences are never addressed in linearity. We digest in the most curvaceous pathways. We all are not on the same methodology of travel or we might be and are able to perceive in differing ways. Nevertheless, through our own syllogisms, our paths appear divergent. Within the onset of Kenneth Lonergan’s highly anticipated film, Manchester […]
Martin Scorsese’s harrowing faith-based tale has been a three-decade sojourn for the award-winning director. After reading the book by Shusaku Endo, he started the long expedition to get this epic drama to cinemas and it is hard to know how to respond. There is a fine line between celebrating the artistic storytelling and the utter repulsion at the […]
Here we are again, almost exactly one year removed from the release of last year’s The Force Awakens. This year, another highly anticipated release in the Star Wars universe is here in Rouge One: A Star Wars Story. From the looks of the trailers it seemed that this film could be a worthy entry. Peel […]
For parents around the world, there would have to be two questions that come to mind before attending Sing. Do we really need another film about a world inhabited by animals and another film about a singing competition? The answer to both questions was a surprise for this parent and for those who will attend this […]
