There are myriad things to which one could compare Drew Goddard’s Bad Times at the El Royale: a LEGO set, for all its pieces that are meant to come together in the end, a process that usually requires the assembler…
Movie Review: Kingsman: The Golden Circle
Kingsman: The Secret Service,a surprisingly fun, exciting film by Matthew Vaughn that bled with style and honorably recreated the comic book work by Mark Millar, successfully fused the insanity of Kick-Ass with James Bond spy thrillers. Characters and their relationships…
SDCC 2017: Watch the new Kingsman: The Golden Circle trailer
The Kingsman and Statesman are kicking off San Diego Comic Con in style! Cast members Taron Egerton, Colin Firth, Halle Berry, Channing Tatum, Jeff Bridges and Pedro Pascal, screenwriter Jane Goldman and Kingsman co-creator Dave Gibbons will arrive to Hall…
The Film Canon: The Last Unicorn (1982)
Some movies just stay with you. Admittedly, I didn’t rewatch The Last Unicorn over and over as I did with more mainstream animated classics like The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. As you might imagine, Disney loomed large in…
Movie Review: Hell or High Water
Dust billows in waves in David Mackenzie’s newest scorcher Hell or High Water a film that manages to captivate the second the first frame pops into frame. Equal parts heist thriller and meditations on life and what it means to…
Cannes Report #5 (American Honey, Personal Shopper, Hell or High Water)
One thing about the Cannes film festival is that you watch so many noteworthy films that you are bound to lost track of some. Case in point David Mackenzie’s Hell or High Water (8/10) which screened as part of the…
Movie Review: ‘The Little Prince’
The Little Prince is an adaptation of a widely acclaimed children’s book (of the same name) by author and artist Antoine de Saint-Exupéry. Unfortunately, adapting any book comes with intense scrutiny from its readers, most of whom would sooner outright…