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
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(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
(Review) Avengers: Age of Ultron
To say that I was excited for this sequel to Joss Whedon's 2012 behemoth Marvel's The Avengers would be an understatement. I have followed these films from the first time Iron Man graced the screen, and I've seen every last Marvel film in cinemas. I am a fanboy, I guess you could say, and I'm … Continue reading (Review) Avengers: Age of Ultron
(Review) The Babadook
This doesn't seem to be the year for independent horror. My second helping of low-budget horror has proven to be just as disappointing as the first - but, I can at least say that It Follows had atmosphere, and knew how to use it. Jennifer Kent's The Babadook started very slowly, and from the first … Continue reading (Review) The Babadook
(Review) It Follows
I am torn between liking this indie horror movie and disliking it. I was thrilled when a friend suggested we go check out It Follows last night and, since horror has been slim at the cinema lately, I jumped at the chance. After all, this movie looked promising. I'd only watched the trailer once. That … Continue reading (Review) It Follows