A Quiet Place – 3.5/5 – Horror films have had a big resurgence. From films like Split, Get Out and IT, you have been able to feel that raw sensation of being scared in the theaters. It is that thread of tension that creates a great horror experience. Continuing this resurgence is A Quiet Place. […]
Ready Player One – 3.5/5 – Film adaptation always have heightened reactions. When you adapt any material to film (book, comics, shorts, etc.), you always have that comparison to the original source. No matter what’s lost in translation, an adaptation should be judged on its own merits. Ready Player One is a film adaptation of […]
Love, Simon – 4/5 – When it comes to film, one of the things I enjoy watching is a good coming-of-age story. Getting that sensual feeling of life in a cinematic journey always brings me back to another time. No matter what the era or age, these films always bring a smile to my face. […]
Tomb Raider – 3/5 – Film is a subjective medium. You and a friend can go into a theater and come out with two different experiences. Even if you disagree, the one universal trait is that video game movies suck. For all their shortcomings, there are times when some (Mortal Kombat, Resident Evil) can be […]
Annihilation – 4/5 – Sci-fi will take you to places beyond the known world. What makes a good Sci-Fi film is the ability to create realism in the fantastical. No matter if you’re witness to unique worlds (Star Wars, Star Trek) or even grounded on Earth (Arrival, Blade Runner 2049), the experience of that escape […]