Kingsman: The Golden Circle, 2017. Directed by Matthew Vaughn. Starring Taron Egerton, Colin Firth, Julianne Moore, Channing Tatum, Jeff Bridges, Halle Berry, Mark Strong, Edward Holcroft, and Pedro Pascal. SYNOPSIS: When their headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage, the Kingsman’s journey leads them to the discovery of an allied spy organisation in […]
Movie Review – Death Waits For No Man (2017)
Death Waits For No Man, 2017. Directed by Armin Siljkovic Starring Angelique Pretorius, Bradley Snedeker, Corey Rieger, and Travis Myers. SYNOPSIS: A neon art collector seduces a lone drifter into killing her abusive husband. Death Waits For No Man is an intriguing but uneven thriller by writer and director Armin Siljkovic. His first full length […]
Movie Review – Logan Lucky (2017)
Logan Lucky, 2017. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. Starring Channing Tatum, Adam Driver, Daniel Craig, Riley Keough, Katie Holmes, Seth MacFarlane, Hilary Swank, and Katherine Waterston. SYNOPSIS: Two brothers attempt to pull off a heist during a NASCAR race in North Carolina. It was a relief when Steven Soderbergh announced he was returning to feature […]
Second Opinion – American Made (2017)
American Made, 2017. Directed by Doug Liman. Starring Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright, Caleb Landry Jones, and Alejandro Edda. SYNOPSIS: A pilot lands work for the CIA and as a drug runner in the south during the 1980s. American Made is the best performance from Tom Cruise in a long time. Reteaming with Live […]
Movie Review – A Quiet Place (2018)
A Quiet Place, 2018. Directed by John Krasinski Starring John Krasinski, Emily Blunt, Millicent Simmonds, Noah Jupe and Cade Woodward. SYNOPSIS: A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound. Nerve shredding is the best way for me to summarise the intensity of John Krasinski’s feature directorial debut […]
Movie Review – Isle of Dogs (2018)
Isle Of Dogs, 2018. Directed By Wes Anderson. Featuring the voice talents of Bryan Cranston, Koyu Rankin, Edward Norton, Bob Balaban, Bill Murray, Jeff Goldblum, Kunichi Nomura, Akira Takayama, Frances McDormand, Greta Gerwig, Scarlett Johansson, Yoko Ono, Harvey Keitel, F. Murray Abraham, Tilda Swinton, Akira Ito, Ken Watanabe, Liev Schreiber, Courtney B. Vance, Fisher Stevens, […]
Movie Review – You Were Never Really Here (2017)
You Were Never Really Here, 2017. Directed by Lynne Ramsay Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Judith Roberts, John Doman, Alex Manette, and Ekaterina Samsonov. SYNOPSIS: A traumatized veteran, unafraid of violence, tracks down missing girls for a living. When a job spins out of control, Joe’s nightmares overtake him as a conspiracy is uncovered leading to what […]
Movie Review – Flay (2017)
Flay, 2017. Directed by Eric Pham. Starring Ella Lamont, Dalton E. Gray, Johnny Walter, Violett Beane, A. Michael Baldwin, and Patricia Cane. SYNOPSIS: After the death of her mother, an estranged daughter struggles to save her brother, and those around her from a malevolent faceless spirit. Possessed objects are no stranger to the horror genre […]
Movie Review – Basmati Blues (2017)
Basmati Blues, 2017. Directed by Dan Baron. Starring Brie Larson, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Saahil Sehgal, Scott Bakula, Tyne Daly, Lakshmi Manchu, and Donald Sutherland. SYNOPSIS: A brilliant scientist is plucked out of the company lab and sent to India to sell the genetically modified rice she created – which she doesn’t realize will destroy the farmers […]
Movie Review – 2047: Virtual Revolution (2017)
2047: Virtual Revolution, 2017. Directed by Guy-Roger Duvert. Starring Mike Dopud, Jane Badler, Maximilien Poullein, and Kaya Blocksage. SYNOPSIS: Paris 2047. Most of the population spend all their time online, connected into virtual worlds, and don’t care anymore about reality. A shadow agent, Nash, working for one of the multinational companies behind these virtual worlds, […]