There is a massive difference between the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the upcoming DC film universe, and after the release of the two Comic-Con trailers for Batman vs Superman and Suicide Squad, I can say that the prospects may not be bright (visually) but they are a whole lot more interesting to me than anything … Continue reading Why I Embrace the DC Cinematic Universe
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(Review) World War Z
World War Z is a frantic and adrenaline-filled movie about a retired United Nations worker who is living his daily life as a family man when a zombie outbreak takes place. This film was designed as a vehicle for Brad Pitt who plays the reluctant hero as only he can, with a look of awe … Continue reading (Review) World War Z
(Review) The Great Gatsby
Gatsby has come under a lot of critical scrutiny, most of it unjustified. Directed by Baz Luhrmann of Moulin Rouge fame, this film follows Leonardo DiCaprio as the legendary Jay Gatsby in his pursuit of rekindling a past romance with his old love, the gorgeous Daisy Buchanan (Carey Mulligan). Gatsby, a self-made man masquerading as … Continue reading (Review) The Great Gatsby
(Review) Far From The Madding Crowd
I will just say up front that Carey Mulligan is a gift to the silver screen. She commands each scene that she's in as Bathsheba Everdene with such presence, you don't want to look away from her. No close up is wasted. She can convey internal struggles, emotions, and heartbreak with a simple expression or … Continue reading (Review) Far From The Madding Crowd
(Review) Mad Max: Fury Road
This is the film to beat this summer. Mad Max returns after a thirty-ish year hiatus, and this time he comes in the form of the electrifying Tom Hardy. Armed with little dialogue and many ammo-deprived weapons, Max begins the film simply enough. After a monologue that sets up the entire premise of the film, … Continue reading (Review) Mad Max: Fury Road
Franklin Kendrick 