Reviews
Missing Link is A Delightful, Solid Story Told Through Incredible Animation (Review)
Ever since their debut with the feature film Coraline in 2009, Laika Studios has put out consistently strong films well-received by critics and audiences alike. Their newest film, Missing Link, continues the trend with a story about an explorer who helps the legendary...
Pet Sematary is Legitimately, Unrelentingly Terrifying (Review)
God I love Stephen King. I’ve been looking forward to Pet Sematary since I saw the trailer. I’ve never read the book but I saw the 1989 movie, which would be handy for comparison if I could remember anything about it. Sadly, that was 25+ years ago so all I remember...
Bumblebee Delivers What Fans Have Been Craving – a REAL Transformers Movie (4K Blu-ray Review)
Bumblebee is available to own on Blu-ray/DVD April 2, 2019 from Paramount Home Media Distribution and director Travis Knight. The latest Transformers film stars Hailee Steinfeld, John Cena, Dylan O'Brien, Jorge Lendeborg Jr, Peter Cullen, Angela Bassett and Justin...
The Mule Prefers Gardening Over Shooting Criminals in The Face (4K Blu-ray Review)
The Mule arrives on Blu-ray/DVD April 2, 2019 from Warner Bros. Pictures and director/star Clint Eastwood. The true story film also stars Bradley Cooper, Laurence Fishburne, Michael Peña, Dianne Wiest, Andy Garcia and Ignacio Serricchio. Broke, alone and facing...
The Beach Bum is Carefully Made & Nuanced But I Didn’t Get The Point (Review)
A friend of mine who is a Harmony Korine fan predicted that I would not like The Beach Bum but I thought I might like it. After all, I absolutely didn’t want to see the Live Action Remake of Dumbo and after seeing the trailer, there was a good chance there could be...
Aquaman is The Fast & Furious of Superhero Movies (4K Blu-ray Review)
Aquaman hits Blu-ray March 26, 2019 from director James Wan and Warner Bros. Studios/DC Comics. The film stars Jason Momoa, Amber Heard, Nicole Kidman, Patrick Wilson, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Willem Dafoe, Dolph Lundgren and Temuera Morrison. Once home to the most...
Shazam! is The Best Captain Marvel Experience of 2019 & Peak DC Movie-Making (Review)
Shazam! hits theaters April 5 from director David Sandberg and Warner Bros. Pictures, based on the DC Comics character. The film stars Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, Mark Strong, Djimon Hounsou, Grace Fulton and Cooper Andrews. Billy Batson is a...
US is Creepy as Hell & Makes Brilliant Use of The Uncanny (Review)
Wow, people sure are talking about Us, Jordan Peele’s latest film. Apparently it’s crazier than Get Out or maybe it’s less crazy than Get Out, but one thing seems to be certain - if you liked Get Out, you’ll LOVE Us. Well what about those of us who didn’t see Get...
Jordan Peele’s Terrifying ‘Us’ is the Year’s First Must-See Movie (Review)
Director Jordan Peele took the world by storm with his directorial debut, Get Out, back in 2017. The picture amassed over $255 million dollars at the box office on a $4-million dollar budget, generated social commentary, and later nabbed Peele his first-ever Oscar for...
Deadly Class Season One is Stylistically Incredible TV from Comic Book Madman Rick Remender (Review)
Deadly Class is a SyFy original series based on the Image comic series from executive producer/co-showrunner/writer Rick Remender and artist Wesley Craig. Starring Benedict Wong, Benjamin Wadsworth, Lana Condor, María Gabriela de Faría, Luke Tennie, Liam James, Tom...
Love, Death & Robots is a Masterful Spiritual Successor to 1981’s Heavy Metal (Review)
Love, Death & Robots season one is currently streaming on Netflix from writer Tim Miller (Deadpool), animation production company Blur Studio and producers Joshua Donen, David Fincher, Jennifer Miller (and Miller himself). Voice actors include Mary Elizabeth...
Climax is a Stylish, Terrifying Drug Trip Into The Horrors of Humanity (Review)
Whether you love or hate the filmmaking auteur Gaspar Noé, his films are never boring and never fail to generate conversation upon their theatrical release. His latest film, Climax, is no different, as it follows a company of dancers throwing a party turned...