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Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again – 3.5/5 – Movie Reviews by Ry!

Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again – 3.5/5 – Musicals; they are defined by spectacle.  No matter the era, story or characters; the sensation of songs is at the heart of a musical.  In that trait, you understand what will be presented is dictated by the music.  Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again is a […]

The Draw of Tom Cruise – The Ry Perspective

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 – Movie Reviews by Ry!

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 – The Ry Perspective

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 – Movie Reviews by Ry!

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 […]