Dawn of the planet of the apes – 4/5 – I’ve mentioned before in other reviews; but it is worth repeating; sequels are films that can be one of two things: A welcome successor to the first film and lore An obvious money grab Regardless of either fact, a sequel is a film that needs […]
The Raid 2 – 3.5/5 – Action; it is as universal as music and medicine. Even with the appeal to the masses; the translation of action films is done differently in different parts of the world; more specifically Asian action. When it comes to this kind of action orientation, it has a specific niche. There […]
Snowpiercer – 4/5 – Indie flicks; films that most people don’t even watch. The reason that these kinds of films don’t get a lot of audiences is because of one of two things; lack of marketing and not enough theater openings. Even so, whenever an indie flick does make an appearance, I will always take […]
Top Films: Midseason 2014 It has come the time, for my tradition of a mid-year top 5. There have been plenty of films (good and bad); but regardless, there are few that stand out for me as tops. Also, there are a few that were great, but failed to make the list (The Lego Movie; […]
Transformers: Age of Extinction – 1.5/5 – A fourth installment in a series from Michael bay; is it something we really need? You answer that question if you want. At this point in the game, you know what you’re getting for this kind of movie: explosions, cheesy one-liners, simple script and mindless action. There are […]