Grade: B- Verdict: See it once for the experience, then forget it. “The Shallows” doesn’t offer more than 90 minutes of semi-scary distraction, but that’s fine with me. ____________________________________________ It took me a long time […]
Grade: A Verdict: Trey Edwards Shults feature debut is an engrossing and expertly crafted whirlwind of movement, sound and pain, offering an unwavering look into a distressed psyche. —- It only took five minutes for […]
Grade: B Verdict: Can we vote JJ off the island yet? “Cloverfield”’s spiritual sibling is a tight thriller diminished by lame-brain Abrams influence. —- No matter how much the title wants you to believe it, […]
Grade: F Verdict: Wonderful special effects, but none of them are even fun to admire in “London has Fallen.” —— “London has Fallen,” the sequel to “Olympus has Fallen,” seems incredibly out of touch with […]
Grade: A- Verdict: Charm and cheese make for a fun ride, only helped by the dedication to sports movie formula of “Eddie.” —– In this age of movie blogs and angry Twitterers, it’s easy to […]
Verdict: Well-done film of a very interesting story about a man’s quest for gold. Perfect film to get excited for Rio 2016 this summer. Grade: A ————- The Olympic Games are coming in August, but […]
Verdict: Great performance by Will Smith and solid directing, but just not interesting enough for a fiction film hitting the two-hour mark. Grade: B- ——– Some films come along and you’re glad to see them […]
Based on the book of the same name from 2000, “In the Heart of the Sea” invites us to go on the hunt for whales and their precious oil in the 1820s. Long before 2000, […]
Grade: A- Verdict: Marked by wonderful acting performances, “The 33” is a strong film that successfully mixes tension, emotion and hope at most times. —————————— There’s a key detail that sets “The 33” apart from […]
Interstellar has several interesting situations, but most end underdeveloped and frustrate the viewer […]
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