Film Review: The Walk

The Walk finds Robert Zemeckis fighting against the superior documentary on the same subject, Man on Wire, but his realization of the titular walk is worth the price of admission.

Film Review: Beasts of No Nation

Beasts of No Nation is an often unflinching look at an African country’s war-torn, State vs. Rebels conflict, that director Cary Joji Fukunaga can’t quite bring together into something great.

Film Review: The Keeping Room

The Keeping Room has a pretty solid premise at its core, but for almost every moment that works I was thrown off by something else.

Film Review: Sicario

Sicario is a tense and brutal dive into the underbelly of the US & Mexican Cartel drug war, pulling no punches as it evolves into something more.

Film Review: The Martian

The Martian is an entertaining adventure on Mars, with a fantastic turn by Matt Damon at the center of a lot of drama.

Dissecting Avengers: Age of Ultron

Age of Ultron is now readily available for everyone at home, and a lot of its naysayers best give it a second look.

Film Review: Mistress America

Mistress America sees Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach re-team for another solid comedy that explores two peoples’ transition into two separate phases of adulthood.

Film Review: The End of the Tour

The End of the Tour is like sitting in on an intelligent conversation with varying amounts of moments of relevance, with two compelling performances driving it forward.

Film Review: Straight Outta Compton

Straight Outta Compton is an electric film for half its running time, but right when it looks like it is going to turn into something special it goes all generic.

Film Review: Meru

Meru is a thrilling look at what it takes to climb the world’s toughest summits, wrapped around three personal journeys that are as compelling as any narrative film.

Middle of the Row

Author: Zac