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Review: Star Trek Beyond Is The Best Of The Rebooted Star Trek Movies
Title: Star Trek Beyond Director: Justin Lin Screenwriter: Simon Pegg (written by), Doug Jung (written by), and Gene Roddenberry (television series ‘Star Trek’) Principal Cast: Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Zoe Saldana, Simon Pegg, John Cho, and Anton Yelchin Summary: The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter […]
Review: Ghostbusters Is Funny And Fun But Not Perfect
Title: Ghostbusters Director: Paul Feig Screenwriter: Katie Dippold (written by), Paul Feig (written by), Ivan Reitman (based on the 1984 film “Ghostbusters” directed by), Dan Aykroyd (based on the 1984 film “Ghostbusters” directed by), and Harold Ramis (based on the 1984 film “Ghostbusters” directed by) Principal Cast: Melissa McCarthy, Kristen Wiig, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, […]
The New Ghostbusters Movie May be the Best Reboot of All Time
Ghostbusters (2016) Directed by: Paul Feig Written by: Katie Dippold and Paul Feig Starring: Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon, Leslie Jones, Chris Hemsworth, and Neil Casey Stinger After Credits: Yes Run Time: 1 hour 56 minutes Going into the screening for Ghostbusters (2016) I tried to keep an open mind. It was actually pretty easy […]
THE PURGE: ELECTION YEAR — Finally, the Liberal Agenda
Article By: Heather Marie Bartels The Purge: Election Year (2016) Written and directed by: James DeMonaco Starring: Frank Grillo, Elizabeth Mitchell, Mykelti Williamson, Edwin Hodge and Joseph Julian Soria Before I get into my thoughts on the third and latest installment of THE PURGE series, I want to be clear about something: I don’t think […]
Swiss Army Man: Is it Worth Your Money?
Swiss Army Man (2016) Written and directed by: Daniels (Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert) Starring: Paul Dano, and Daniel Radcliffe There are movies that as a teen I thought were brilliant and deep. They spoke to my soul, and you were an idiot if you didn’t agree because you couldn’t understand the significance of the […]
The BFG is a Massive Magical Experience
The BFG Directed by: Steven Spielberg Screenplay by: Melissa Mathison Based on The BFG by Roald Dahl Starring: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Penelope Wilton, Jemaine Clement, Rebecca Hall, Rafe Spall, Bill Hader Runtime: 117 minutes Rated PG for action/peril, some scary moments and brief rude humor Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) is an insatiably curious insomniac orphan […]
Review: Independence Day: Resurgence Lacks The Emotional Punch Of Its Predecessor
Title: Independence Day: Resurgence Director: Roland Emmerich Screenwriter: Nicolas Wright (screenplay and story by), James A. Wood (screenplay and story by), Dean Devlin (screenplay, story by, and based on characters by(, Roland Emmerich (screenplay, story by, and based on characters by), and James Vanderbilt (screenplay) Principal Cast: Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Jessie T. Usher, Bill […]
Finding Dory is Exceptionally Memorable
Finding Dory Directed by: Andrew Stanton Screenplay by: Andrew Stanton, Victoria Strouse Starring: Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Hayden Rolence, Ed O’Neill, Kaitlin Olson, Ty Burrell, Diane Keaton, Eugene Levy Running time 103 minutes Rated PG for mild thematic elements Dory (Ellen DeGeneres), a Pacific regal blue tang afflicted with short-term memory loss, has been living with her […]
Review: Finding Dory Is Here To Brighten Your Day
Title: Finding Dory Director: Andrew Stanton and Angus McLane Screenwriter: Andrew Stanton (screenplay, story, based on characters by), Victoria Strouse (story), and Bob Peterson (story) Principal Cast: Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks, Ed O’Neill, Kaitlin Olson, Hayden Rolence, Ty Burrell, and Diane Keaton Summary: The friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish reunites with her loved ones, and everyone […]
Review: Warcraft Is Boggled Down By Exposition
Title: Warcraft Director: Duncan Jones Screenwriter: Duncan Jones (screenplay), Charles Leavitt (screenplay), and Chris Metzen (story and characters) Principal Cast: Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper, Toby Kebbell, Ben Schnetzer, and Robert Kazinsky Summary: The peaceful realm of Azeroth stands on the brink of war as its civilization faces a fearsome race of […]
Warcraft Grinds a Niche for a New Generation of Fantasy Films
Warcraft Directed by: Duncan Jones Screenplay by: Charles Leavitt, Duncan Jones Story by: Chris Metzen Based on Warcraft by Blizzard Entertainment Starring: Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper, Toby Kebbell, Ben Schnetzer, Robert Kazinsky, Daniel Wu Running time 123 minutes Rated PG – 13 for extended sequences of intense fantasy violence The peaceful […]
Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows Is A Disaster
Title: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Director: Dave Green Screenwriter: Josh Appelbaum (written by), André Nemec (written by), Peter Laird (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters), and Kevin Eastman (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters) Principal Cast: Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard, Pete Ploszek, Alan Ritchson, Megan Fox, Will Arnett, and Stephen Amell Summary: As […]
Review: Alice Through The Looking Glass Is Overly Long And Dull
Title: Alice Through The Looking Glass Director: James Bobin Screenplay: Luna Woolverton (screenplay) and Lewis Carroll (books) Principal Cast: Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, and Sacha Baron Cohen Summary: Alice returns to the whimsical world of Wonderland and travels back in time to save the Mad Hatter. I do not like […]
Review: The Nice Guys Is Well Acted But Poorly Paced
Title: The Nice Guys Director:Screenwriter: Shane Black and Anthony Bagarozzi Principal Cast: Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, and Margaret Qualley Summary: A mismatched pair of private eyes investigate the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970’s Los Angeles I very much enjoyed Iron Man 3 and that is because it […]
