Film Review: The World’s End

Edgar Wright’s latest, The World’s End, is fighting to not be his weakest film overall, yet it’s still great and one of the better films of the summer.

Film Review: The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

I didn’t think I would say this after how much hatred boiled up from the depth of my soul after ending Cassandra Clare’s novel, but I actually enjoyed the movie adaptation of The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones.

Dissecting Kick-Ass 2: Does It Live Up To Its Title?

During a time in which superhero films are running rampant, it was no surprise that the subgenre of the normal man fighting crime would quickly get in on the action. Super, Griff the Invisible, and Defendor all have their places, and that’s just naming a few. And somewhere in the middle, there is Kick-Ass.

Film Review: Lee Daniels’ The Butler

Lee Daniels’ The Butler is an engaging look through our nation’s racial history, but tries to cram in too much and often focuses on the wrong story over the course of its run time.

Film Review: Elysium

Elysium is the much anticipated second film from director Neil Blomkamp, but it falls short of working on almost every level.

Film Review: Blue Jasmine

Woody Allen’s latest, Blue Jasmine, finds the director following a pair of sisters as they navigate life and love in a funny, but ultimately sad, slice of their lives.

Dissecting 2 Guns

2 Guns is coming out at the tail end of the Summer movie season, but it is one of the more fun and straightforward entries with great turns by its leads, Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg.

My Cinematic Shortcomings: Roman Polanski’s Rosemary’s Baby (1968)

Rosemary’s Baby was Polanski’s break through to American audiences and the result is an unsettling tale of horror that scares in ways you don’t see coming.

Film Review: Fruitvale Station

Fruitvale Station tries to create an emotional tale about a tragic loss, but it fails to connect with the audience on almost any level.

Film Review: The Wolverine

The Wolverine doesn’t feel like a comic book movie for the majority of its run time and this is certainly a good thing.