Fantastic 4 (2015) – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview While certainly less campy than the 2005 version, this film puts a smudge on the Marvel brand by lacking their usual comedic appeal, emotional complexity, or jaw-dropping action.
Negative (Acquired Taste)
While one or two elements kept us going until the end, unfortunately, we’re of the opinion this film never reached the potential it was marketed to have.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do the Time Warp Again – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Those who have seen the original Rocky Horror need not watch this remake and for those who haven’t seen the original, bless yourself with the one true Frank N’ Furter.
The Good Dinosaur – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview The Good Dinosaur doesn’t seem like a movie which should have been a theatrical release, but rather a Disney channel, or ABC, special. Characters & Story (with Commentary) Little Arlo (Raymond Ochoa/ Jack McGraw) is the smallest of three dinosaurs. All of which, with Poppa (Jeffrey Wright) and Momma (Frances McDormand), run a farm….
37 – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview While the film is supposed to be about a murder which 37 people missed, it seems more about 3 children coping with the parents they were given. Trigger Warning(s): Sexual Assault & Child Abuse
Endorphine – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview With the death of a girl’s mother comes multiple avenues, nearly all dealing with time and a psychological element, of her grieving process. Rating: Skip It Trigger Warning(s): Blood (gore) Characters Worth Noting Simone (Sophie Nelisse [13] & Mylene MacKay [25])
Certain Women – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview Certain Women is pure indie. There is no drama, there is no comedy, it is just slices of people’s lives at which, to some, maybe their dullest moments.
The Divergent Series: Allegiant – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview If you have seen the recent Maze Runner films, then The Divergent Series: Allegiant may seem a bit too familiar and certainly not the standout amongst the young adult novel adaptations of recent memory. Trigger Warning(s): Blood and guns
Afternoon Delight – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview When a woman tries to reinvigorate her life by temporarily adopting a stripper, she gets more than she bargained for.
About Elly – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview With one woman’s lie, one’s disappearance, and tensions high, you are presented a Muslim version of what seems like a familiar story. Director: Asghar Farhadi Writer: Asghar Farhadi (screenplay), Azad Jafarian, and Asghar Farhadi (story) Review (with Spoilers) – Below
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&B – Overview/ Review (with Spoilers)
Overview Aaliyah’s rise to stardom is chronicled but without the essential things needed for a decent biopic. Review (with Spoilers) With all the negative press about the movie, I was certainly not expecting a film like CrazySexyCool. However, I was hoping it would perhaps at least be like Jimi: All Is By My Side and…
