Illumination brings the Minions back for another adventure with Minions: The Rise of Gru but struggles to decide if it’s a Minions sequel or a Despicable Me prequel. The film… Read more Minions: The Rise of Gru Review: A stylized, but subpar return for the Minions →
Director Baz Luhrmann has made quite a career crafting films with a distinctively colorful, flashy, and glossy look like The Great Gatsby, Romeo + Juliet, and Moulin Rouge. His latest… Read more Elvis Review: Luhrmann’s best brings the King’s story to life →
Pixar attempts to start a new chapter in the Toy Story franchise with a spin-off film focusing on the story of Buzz Lightyear; not the toy, but rather the fictional… Read more Lightyear Review: Pixar’s beautiful sci-fi action world mostly overshadows its shortcomings →
The Jurassic World trilogy has really followed the same path as the Star Wars sequel trilogy. Like The Force Awakens, Jurassic World mostly won everyone over with how it tried… Read more Jurassic World: Dominion Review: A weak end to the Jurassic era →
In an era of constant reboots, remakes, and requels of beloved franchises, mostly from the 80s, the long-awaited sequel to Tom Cruise’s 1986 breakout film Top Gun is truly a… Read more Top Gun: Maverick Review: Shatters expectations through strong storytelling and engaging action →
Disney has been bringing their classic characters and franchises back in live action form for over the last decade and while many of them have been box-office successes, they haven’t… Read more Chip n’ Dale: Rescue Rangers Review: Disney gets this reboot right →
Writer/director Alex Garland has become a rising force in the sci-fi space with ambitious and visionary films like Ex Machina and Annihilation, but his latest trek into full-blown horror, Men,… Read more Men Review: Garland’s latest features strong horrors, but unsatisfying story conclusions →
Nicolas Cage has had a quiet resurgence in his acting career over the last few years starring in small films that let his big personality flourish and his latest film,… Read more The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent Review: Cage and Pascal’s bromance carries the film →