Watch, then read, unless you don't care about SPOILERS! I love to discuss character and story, which is often difficult to do without touching on specific scenes or a movie's ending.
Alright, deep breaths. Disney+, what are you doing? This looks hokey, this looks jokey, and it looks like it belongs in the early 2000s. But alright, I’m psyching myself up to get the right carefree, relaxed, open-minded, child-hearted attitude to … Continued
Is it just me or has the romance genre fallen away? There are actresses like Meg Ryan and Julia Roberts, who are renowned for romance in the nineties. Now who? Is it a reflection of a currently cynical world, or … Continued
I liked King Arthur: Legend of the Sword and I love Snatch. So, on balance, director Guy Ritchie is still in a good place with me. His bombastic adrenaline-fueled storytelling is a real signature. He’s rightly not as revered as … Continued
As the tagline reads – “Maybe you’ll become bulletproof. Maybe you’ll turn invisible. Maybe you’ll explode. Whatever happens, this pill will change everything.” – Yah, I’m excited to give Project Power a chance. The movie that is, but maybe the … Continued
I’ve been getting into comic books again lately, and even though Bloodshot is not a movie that appealed to me on its release, since it’s based on a graphic novel, I thought, ‘why not?’ Directed by David S. F. Wilson, … Continued
Wasn’t there a hullabaloo when this movie came out – the thought of people capturing other people to hunt in the woods is preposterous? Y’all never seen a horror movie before; there’s more grotesque and crazier premises out there than … Continued
Well, I thought I’d continue my semi-autobiographical stint, and what better time to catch up with Shia LeBeouf’s Honey Boy than following Pete Davidson’s The King of Staten Island? Potentially, I could, ‘compare the pair’, like a Hostplus Super commercial. … Continued
When Margie Carlin (Marisa Tomei) decides it’s time to date again, it displaces her stay-at-home son Scott (Pete Davidson), still unsure what to make of the emotional scars he’s acquired from losing his father to his job as a firefighter, … Continued
Taking advantage of being classified as rural Victoria, I snuck in some new movies just before the cinemas shut down again state-wide for tighter COVID lockdowns. Will this horrible year ever end? Thankfully, most of Australia is coping very well, … Continued
Whenever a movie like this comes along, it is always comparable to Alien. Underwater is aware enough to steer into it, providing some pretty cool nods to Ripley and her Xenomorph franchise. These movies love to cast a comedian; Ryan … Continued