Exodus: Gods and Kings – From Exile to Prophet … I Am Biblical Stories are usually one of two things (when portrayed on the big screen): Extravagant spectacles of deep stories Over-the-top saturation that drown out the story No matter how the story is told, the vision of the director always exudes how he/she wants […]
Unbroken – Surviving the Pacific: A WWII Tale This is for a review for a film that comes out on Christmas day. Getting an early screening this past week, I went into this with the understanding that the film is based on a true story. Also, this is Angelina Jolie’s first directorial debut. With a […]
Wild – Hikes of Truth: An 1100 Mile Journey There are plenty of things I like about films as a whole, but there is a very specific genre of films I enjoy more than most. This would be the genre commonly known as ‘indie flicks’. Nowadays, this has become a broaden description of filming because […]
The Theory of Everything – The Equation of Life and Love … In any typical prologue, I have given an explanation of sorts for the film I’m reviewing. This is not a film I can come up with a typical prologue. With so many films I have seen, there are times when a film that […]
Horrible Bosses 2 – New Business Venture / Same Ol’ Bad … Sequels to comedies; they can be something refreshing or just another rehashing of the first. There are, for the most part, never any good comedy sequels; with only a few exception (22 Jump Street; American Pie 2). To have a good sequel to […]