I remember reading the book “A Wrinkle in Time” by Madeleine L'Engle. I was in the fourth grade. I couldn’t tell you now what it was about even if I tried. Which is funny, because watching the newest...
The hardest part about watching a movie based on or inspired by true events is the harsh reality of it. A part of me wants to shake my head, close my eyes and say, “That’s not real. It’s just a movie.”
But...
“HAZE” is not your typical movie about hazing. Sure, it may depict college life similarly to other college-themed movies, but what sets it apart is the exploration of choices in the lives of young...
Being a ‘90s baby and a huge fan of the original “Jumanji,” I went into a screening of “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” excited, but with low expectations.
All I knew was that Dwayne “the...
My eyes lit up as I watched that lowercase “i” turn into Roman numeral number “ii”.
And yes, it was totally “WICKED!”
The teaser to the trailer that is 13 years in the making finally...
Unlike other coming-of-age films, “Wonder” is different. While the film may center around the life of one character, its focus on the separate storylines of each person makes for an engaging watch...
Following the events of “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice,” the new movie, “Justice League,” tells the story of a grief-stricken world coping with the death of Superman. Meanwhile, Bruce Wayne...
The Iraq War remains one of the most trying and divisive times in this nation’s history, and Richard Linklater’s latest film, “Last Flag Flying,” tries to encapsulate those emotions through its...
Stop me if you’ve heard this plot line before: Protagonist relives the same day over and over, and in the process is able to self-analyze ”’ and eventually rediscover ”’ his or herself.
It...
Watch your six because “American Assassin” is an unconventional thrill ride with epic fight scenes, big guns, fast cars and shameless characters around every corner.
The screenplay, inspired by...
After watching the trailer for “Fist Fight,” I instantly brushed off the film as just another raunchy comedy focusing on teachers at a high school with a bad reputation. While I was mostly correct,...
Hard-hitting action, dark comedy and an enticing storyline, add it all up and you get “The Accountant”.
The film directed by Gavin O’ Connor stars Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick and J.K. Simmons.
Affleck...
