Like any genre film, having an original voice can be a tricky thing to pull off. Film noir is no different having its many clichés to either avoid or make your own. The voiceover of the main protagonist as he audibly navigates a world he’s disgusted by. The dame finding herself in over her head. […]Read More
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After a debut like The Witch, Robert Eggers’ follow-up was one to keep an eye out for. Well here we are with his sophomore creation, The Lighthouse. If there’s anything concrete that I can say about Eggers it’s that as a filmmaker he is as fearless as they come. Nothing about his now two films […]Read More
The DCEU is a limping animal that needs to be put out of our misery. Wonder Woman is a shining beacon in an otherwise dismal, half-hearted endeavor that refuses to re-examine itself and maybe, just maybe consider that things have fallen off the rails. Justice League and Batman v. Superman are so off target it […]Read More
This review, much like the film itself, will focus on the characters in order to stay spoiler free. If you have already read the book, or seen the original 1974 movie then you might not be surprised by the story, but if you are a newcomer, prepare for twists and turns and A-HA! moments that […]Read More
Keanu Reeves may not be the best actor but when it comes to action movies, but he is without a doubt a legend. He puts himself through the paces and performs many of his own stunts. And when a camera is able to pull back and let the action unfold without any interference (e.g. close […]Read More
After Christian Bale hung up his cape, it wasn’t long until he moved onto other projects, Out of the Furnace being one of them. Looking at how physically intimidating he was in The Dark Knight Trilogy compared to his overall look in this film, it further proves the fact that he is one of the […]Read More
This amazing story recounts the adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enormous family fortune — all against the back-drop of a suddenly […]Read More