Reviews
Movie Review: 47 Meters Down
Movies set in one location can be tricky. Films like Phone Booth (2002), Buried (2010), and arguably the best of the bunch, Locke (2013), know how to ...[Read More]
Movie Review: The Mummy
Shared universes are all the rage these days. Marvel started the trend almost a decade ago and each major studio now seems eager to establish their ow...[Read More]
Movie Review: The Wedding Plan
When thirty-two-year-old Michal is blindsided by her fiancé, when he calls off their wedding barely a month before the scheduled date, the determined ...[Read More]
Movie Review: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) is easily one of the best Hollywood blockbusters of the last twenty years. That film by ...[Read More]
Movie Review: Baywatch
Grab your watercrafts and crackers, folks! We’re on our way to CheesyTown, and the first stop is Emerald Bay. To begin, let’s get one thing out of the...[Read More]
Movie Review: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2 immediately establishes its tone with a riotously funny opening sequence that features Baby Groot (voiced again by Vin...[Read More]
Movie Review: A Man Called Ove
A Man Called Ove (En man som heter Ove) is a humanist piece of new Sweden cinema originally released in 2015, reminiscent of last year’s excelle...[Read More]
Movie Review: Raw
College is a crazy ride. From living on your own for the first time to trying to balance school and a social life, it’s a time of finding out who you ...[Read More]
Movie Review: The Birth of a Nation
The Birth of a Nation is so heart-wrenchingly moving. A biography of the emancipation movement that began with Nate Turner, slave and preacher, a char...[Read More]
Movie Review: Complete Unknown
Alice (Rachel Weisz) is in China cut open by a magician, in an ER room telling a patient to breathe, in Tanzania researching insects, and in a parked ...[Read More]
Movie Review: Blair Witch
A couple months ago my friend and I went to go see Lights Out on the opening Friday night. A trailer started playing where it showed a couple of kids ...[Read More]
Movie Review: Morris from America
Morris from America is about xenophobia and stereotypes, bullying, living as expatriates and mourning the death of a wife and mother, but mostly it is...[Read More]