Movie Review: “The Predator”
Shane Black has always loved a good team-up. From his screenwriter days (“Lethal Weapon,” “The…
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Movie Review: “Peppermint”
Not every movie has to reinvent the wheel, but there has to be some hook…
Movie Review: “The Darkest Minds”
Formulaic approaches to filmmaking are not inherently a bad thing. While innovation and unique storytelling…
Movie Review: “Unfriended: Dark Web”
Every technological innovation, no matter how helpful, is partially greeted with the fear of how…
Movie Review: “The Equalizer 2”
Casting for movies is a special art that greatly impacts the stories being told. Matching…
Movie Review: “Skyscraper”
“High concept” is a term that is thrown around a lot when it comes to…
Movie Review: “The First Purge”
There are large swaths of movies that are simply okay. They’re mostly entertaining but still…
Movie Review: “Sicario: Day of the Soldado”
The political thriller/action movie has gained traction since the ’70s. Following on the heels of…
Movie Review: “Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom”
Not every film has to follow the same structure or adhere to one form. There…
Movie Review: “American Animals”
A lot can be learned from the stories people tell themselves. Not just the entertainments…