Just one year ago, the century-long tradition of watching new films in theaters appeared to be in seriously dangerous trouble. Half-measure attempts to reopen theaters amidst the ongoing surges in COVID-19 cases kept a lot of people at home during…
‘Pig’ movie review: Nicolas Cage, but with the comfort of a home-cooked meal
Pig, directed by Michael Sarnoski in his debut feature and co-written by Vanessa Block, lies at a poignant intersection of food, memory, and grief. Not something you’d expect from a movie with this particular name, but then again, you never…
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Movie Review: Your friendly neighborhood Spideys swing into some spectacular action
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is the best Spider-Man movie yet, and that’s coming from someone who swooned over Spider-Man: Homecoming. Or maybe it was just relief that a film came along that finally managed to capture just what made Spidey…
211 is a Heist Film By a Director Who Can’t Direct Action and Actors Who Won’t Act
The press notes for York Alec Shackleton’s 211 claim the film was inspired by the Battle of North Hollywood, a real-life shootout between two heavily armed bank robbers and the Los Angeles Police Department the morning of February 28, 1997.…
Movie Review: Arsenal
After the garbage that was Dog Eat Dog comes the next movie in Nicolas Cage’s “Arsenal”. On paper the cast would appear to be strong with names such Cage, John Cusack and Adrian Grenier, but even they can’t save what is…
Movie Review: Dog Eat Dog
The title is a lot more intriguing than this movie ended up being. A solid cast of names at the top, lead by Willem Dafoe and Nicolas Cage doesn’t overcome the lack of substance in the plot. A group crazed…
The Wicker Man 2 Announced for 2016 Release
Much like the mighty tiger, you can never keep a roaring spirit down. Such is the case with Nicolas Cage, who recently announced his involvement with the highly sought after sequel to the 2006 global smash hit The Wicker Man. Grossing…