The Draw of Tom Cruise In the world of film, there are many ways people are drawn to the big screen. From the prominent names (Star Wars, Lord of the Rings), specific genres (Boxing, Coming-of-Age) or person behind the camera (James Cameron, Wes Anderson), there are plenty of reasons to go watch a […]
The Equalizer 2 – 3/5 – Sequels are created for two reasons: fan demand or results of the original’s success. Regardless of either, there is worth in trying to capture the magic of the first. If there is no clear direction or relevant story, it will fail to reach the fanfare of the original. The […]
Rate Me: What is in a Score We are creatures of habit; beings with perceptions/desires on things taught, shown or come on contact with in our lives. We create a conceptual idea of how ‘good, great or bad’ something may be, then see how our perspective compares with another person. We then look (as a […]
Sorry to Bother You – 4/5 – There are times, every year, when I go the theater and experience a truly original film. This usually comes in the form of an indie. These kinds of films are built not for spectacle, but for the idea to be pursed through creative thought. No matter the subject […]
When to End: Game of Thrones vs The Walking Dead Television (like film) provides a place of creative possibilities. With a wide array of programming, the networks and studios behind the scenes create series that play to people’s interest, hobbies or intrigue of new concepts. When we become attached, this spawns a certain feeling […]