Film Review: Boyhood

Boyhood is a brilliant idea, executed rather masterfully by director Richard Linklater.

Film Review: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

Dawn of the Planet of the Apes continues on the great path set by its predecessor, but a bit more character and an original story could have taken the series to the next level.

Dissecting 22 Jump Street: Jumping In All Over Again

22 Jump Street is every bit as good as the first film, with Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill proving to be a comedy duo that is tough to beat.

Film Review: How to Train Your Dragon 2

How To Train Your Dragon 2 is a huge step back for everything the first film had going for it, except for its gorgeous visuals.

Film Review: Edge of Tomorrow

Edge of Tomorrow is a fun and exciting sci-fi actioner from Tom Cruise and Doug Liman, but a bit more depth could have put it over the top.

Film Review: Maleficent

Maleficent is an interesting effort to create a fairy tale with modern sensibilities and technology, but none of the relationships work to pull it all together.

Film Review: A Million Ways to Die in the West

A Million Ways to Die in the West has some moments that work, but Seth MacFarlane wastes too much time on stuff that doesn’t.

Film Review: Locke

Locke is a risky film on paper, but a fantastic performance from Tom Hardy makes Steven Knight’s film work.

TV Review: Mad Men 707 – Waterloo (Half Season Finale)

Mad Men ends this first half of the final season with a death, a rejuvenation, a kiss, quite a few partners meetings and yet another acquisition attempt of Sterling Cooper.

Film Review: X-Men: Days of Future Past

Bryan Singer returns to the director’s chair of the X-Men franchise and Days of Future Past is right there with First Class and X2 in quality; very, very good.

Middle of the Row

Author: Zac