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It has finally come to this, I shall review the controversial first season of the series Arrow (with SPOILERS)!!! Before this show created their own television universe of superheroes, comic fans had little luck with live action adaptations of their favorite characters. I believe that the one before this was
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I have no idea why, but apparently Disney thought it was a good idea to remake all of their animated films into live action. They started with Burton's Alice in Wonderland, and while that made a lot of money it definitely left people confused and/or irritated. But
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Kubo and the Two Strings is the latest stop motion masterpiece by the amazing studio Laika, and is one of the best examples of this year of why I love movies. At its heart Kubo is all about storytelling. You can tell that this film has been infused with amazing
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Warning This Review Has Spoilers Spoilers! With DC's uphill battle in establishing their own cinematic universe, Suicide Squad establishes itself as the third film in a row to have divide movie audiences. Normally I would have loved to write this without making mention to DC's previous
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After hearing so much buzz about this show in hushed corners, and seeing an amazing amazon deal for the complete first season, I decided to do a blind buy of The 100 Season 1, and I have to admit that I was surprised with what I got. For those who
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After First Class revitalized the franchise, and Days of Future Past destroyed the timeline to create anew, Apocalypse had a lot to live up to in terms of old characters, and new, and for the most part this was a very enjoyable film that I think people should go out
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Vibrant, hilarious, gut punching, and absolutely refreshing. The Nice Guys, directed by Shane Black, brings that sense of creative flavor that every film connoisseur needs when cleansing their pallet between superhero flicks. Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling are pitch perfect together, and as they unwind this tale of a complicated
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Money Monster is a well done film that trudges familiar ground, and confusingly has more missed opportunities than I would have liked. The actors all do a serviceable job, and I think many people will enjoy this film, but I can't help but feel that it was one
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When the seventh installment of the Star Wars franchise came out last year I refrained from making a review of it on my previous blog. That was for two reasons, the first was because my opinion of the film was somewhat unfavorable, and the second was because no matter what
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One of the most shocking documentaries I have watched since Black Fish, Dinosaur 13 is one of those stories where truth is stranger than fiction. Seriously, I don't think even a novelist would put what happened here in a fictional world. The first time I heard about this
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Coming off a stellar first Season, Better Call Saul has cemented itself as not just a prequel, but it's own monster as it leads up to the events of Breaking Bad, and beyond. To compare this to films I'd say this is the Empire Strikes Back
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Based off the classic animated Disney movie, Jon Favreau's The Jungle Book is not only stunning, but a great adventure and a worthy re-imagining of such a classic tale. When the cast was announced I will admit that I was scratching my head. So many big named actors