American Made (2017)
“Just don’t get caught.” My guess is that probably 9/10 moviegoers will at least enjoy American Made to some extent. I don’t blame them either. After all, how could they not? It’s extremely […]
Monthly Archives: September 2017
The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)
“How hard is it to come up with a genius idea?” What sends The Lego Ninjago Movie off in the wrong direction tends to be its drive to duplicate some of the […]
Brad’s Status (2017)
“This is not where I thought I’d be. It’s not the life I imagined.” At first glance this film looks like another depiction of a privileged life that’s been belittled […]
Kingsman: The Golden Circle (2017)
“Having something to lose is what makes life worth living.” Kingsman: The Golden Circle features Elton John as a foul-mouthed hostage, robotic human eating dogs, baseball shaped grenades, and even a […]
American Assassin (2017)
“I am prepared to die a martyr.” At first introduction, Mitch Rapp (Dylan O’Brien) is a man in love. He smiles, proposes to his disarming girlfriend out in the Mediterranean […]
Home Again (2017)
“Since when is having three adorable guys hanging around such a bad thing?” It can be so damn difficult to review an absolute mess of film like Home Again because it has […]
Columbus (2017)
“I just think I should stay here.” Does art matter? And if so, to what extent? Columbus ponders these profound questions with an intellectually sharp yet ultimately too familiar story. Full of thoughtful […]
mother! (2017)
“We spend all our time here. I want to make it paradise.” I’ll just come right out and say it: mother! is one of the very best films of 2017. It’s demanding […]
Your Name (2017)
“Dreams fade away after you wake up.” I’d be remiss to critique a film as complex, perplexing, and beautiful as Makoto Shinkai’s Your Name without first stating that my knowledge of Anime […]
It (2017)
“Ain’t nothing like a little fear to make a paper man crumble.” What I think the latest iteration of It accentuates and absolutely nails as a cinematic version (and, I can only […]
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