Written by Jeff Sparks "When you have a masterpiece should you even try following it up? Or should you just let it be? Sometimes continuing on is beneficial, but often times it’s best to leave it alone. “Waco” from 2018 … Continue reading.
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Waco
Written by Jeff Sparks "Horrifying images of mothers and their children suffocating leave a lasting feeling of hopelessness long after the episode ends, but maybe that’s the point that directors Dowdie and Gordon are going for. No matter your stance..."… Continue reading.
Violent Night
Written by Alexander Reams "...Wirkola is aping “Die Hard” as hard as one can, and his style of gratuitous violence and shock-for-shock imagery does mix with David Harbour’s skills as an actor, bringing the gruffness of Hopp and attitude of … Continue reading.
The Menu
Written by Michael Clawson "Though it is intermittently pretty funny, what the movie can’t overcome is its shoddy writing. As a satire of class, food culture, and the soul-sucking effect of money and elitism on any form of creativity, “The … Continue reading.
The Ice Age Adventures of Buck Wild
Written by Patrick Hao “Ice Age” was never the pinnacle of animation. But for a while, the franchise was one of the most wildly successful films that rivaled any Disney animation film in the box office. That is why it … Continue reading.
TIFF 2021 Review: The Survivor
Written by Taylor Baker 60/100 Barry Levinson, director of Rain Man and Good Morning Vietnam, picks up the camera again to depict a biographical film entitled The Survivor. Which offers a look back at Harry Haft (played by a very … Continue reading.
Encanto
Written by Maria Athayde 80/100 Encanto is the 60th film produced by the Walt Disney Animation Studios and a welcome return to form. This is the best animation put out by Disney since 2016 Zootopia. It is another hit for … Continue reading.