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Last year when Divergent was released, I was a heavy skeptic. The premise of a post-apocalyptic Chicago that separates its citizens into personality types and shuns those who don’t conform, just didn’t seem that interesting to me. But the movie, based on a young adult book series, ended up being a pleasant surprise. Tonally like […]
Read More The Divergent Series: Insurgent – Full ReviewIt’s really good to see Liam Neeson branching out and trying some really different roles. Seeing him break his usual mold is always refreshing. Alright… obviously I’m joking. But, kudos to Mr. Neeson for at least understanding what makes the old, grizzly action hero so fun to watch. This time, Neeson’s retired man with “a […]
Read More Run All Night (Full Review)So I guess we’ve reached that point where Disney is beginning to run out of ideas, because now their just doing live-action versions of their classic animated films. Last summer, I had the slight displeasure of watching Angelina Jolie make an all too-sweet re-imagining of Sleeping Beauty. In 2017 we’ll be given a remake of […]
Read More Disney’s 2015 Cinderella ReviewIt’s often difficult to use the word ‘overrated’, because it habitually carries a negative connotation. Simply put, just because someone dubs something ‘overrated’, it doesn’t necessarily mean they didn’t enjoy it. It could just mean that it might not be as memorable to them as the masses proclaim it to be. And in my opinion, […]
Read More Chappie (Full Review)Apparently, it’s very important not to lose focus when you’re a con artist. It’s also probably a good idea not to lose focus when making a movie about con artists. Unfortunately, Focus, written and directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa is actually a movie that fails to do what its title suggests… which is […]
Read More Focus (Full Review)THE DUFF Every generation deserves at least one good teen movie. Now those “loveable” millennials have theirs in this film about a young girl (Mae Whitman) who discovers that she is the Designated Ugly/Fat Friend to her two attractive and popular high school buddies. With the help of her Jock next door neighbor (Robbie Amell), […]
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