“Kingdom” may look beautiful, but it simply cannot escape the pitfalls of soft reboot and franchise syndrome; the kind where the movie itself feels more like a trailer for the film they want to make in the future instead of a fully fleshed out film of its own.
“The Fall Guy” may overstay its welcome with plodding pacing and an incoherent narrative, but it is so much damn fun that those things don’t matter.
“The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare” is the hottest people you’ve ever seen being the most charming they’ve ever been gleefully killing Nazis for 2 hours.
“Civil War” is a voiceless void of visceral visuals, a film constantly at odds with how well it is made juxtaposed by how disengaged it is from its own narrative
“Monkey Man” may not all come together in totality, but where it works it shines and where it falters it still shows incredible promise for what can come next.
There’s no getting around it: “The Beast” is a beast of a film. A cinematic journey that demands as much…
“Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” sports some of the most horrendous CGI I’ve seen in a while, so poorly conceived and rendered it sets VFX back 50 years.
After feeling like giving up on movies with the lackluster start of the year, March explodes with an overload of…
With any franchise that manages to overstay it’s welcome, those films are bound to have diminishing returns. There is only…
“The Animal Kingdom” may not be the best of its kind, but for whatever it lacks in its narrative chaos it makes up for with a touching story about fatherly love, letting go, and discovering that things that seek to drive us apart may actually bring us together.
