War on Everyone Review

Director: John Michael McDonagh Starring: Alexander Skarsgård, Michael Penã, Tessa Thompson, Malcolm Barrett, Theo James The Overview Two corrupt cops in New Mexico set out to blackmail and frame every criminal unfortunate enough to cross their path. Things take a sinister turn, however, when they try to intimidate someone who is more dangerous than they... Continue Reading →

The Girl on the Train Review

Director: Tate Taylor  Starring: Emily Blunt, Haley Bennett, Rebecca Ferguson, Justin Theroux, Luke Evans, Edgar Ramírez, Laura Prepon The Overview A divorcee becomes entangled in a missing persons investigation that promises to send shockwaves throughout her life. (Source: IMDb)  The Good  With the novel topping bestseller lists worldwide, it seemed inevitable that a film adaptation... Continue Reading →

Swiss Army Man Review

Director(s): Dan Kwan & Daniel Scheinert Starring: Paul Dano, Daniel Radcliffe, Mary Elizabeth Winstead  The Overview A hopeless man stranded on a deserted island befriends a dead body and together they go on a surreal journey to get home. (Source: IMDb)  The Good God bless IMDb in their attempts to make this movie sound like... Continue Reading →

Sausage Party Review

Director(s): Greg Tiernan & Conrad Vernon Starring: Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig, Michael Cera, Bill Hader, Salma Hayek, Jonah Hill, Nick Kroll, David Krumholtz, Edward Norton, Paul Rudd. Please note this review contains minor spoilers, but no more than is seen in the trailer. The Overview A sausage strives to discover the truth about his existence.... Continue Reading →

War Dogs Review

Director: Todd Phillips Starring: Miles Teller, Jonah Hill, Ana de Armas, Kevin Pollak, Bradley Cooper The Overview  Based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm America's allies in Afghanistan. (Source: IMDb)  The Good  The best thing I can... Continue Reading →

Nine Lives Review 

Director: Barry Sonnenfield Starring: Kevin Spacey, Jennifer Garner, Christopher Walken, Cheryl Hines, Mark Consuelos, Malina Weissman, Robbie Amell.  The Overview  A stuffy businessman finds himself trapped inside the body of his family's cat. (Source: IMDb)  The Good  Sometimes the hardest thing about reviewing films is trying to find the good in something so, so terrible. ... Continue Reading →

The Legend of Tarzan Review

Director: David Yates Starring: Alexander Skarsgård, Christoph Waltz, Samuel L. Jackson, Margot Robbie,  The Overview Tarzan (Skarsgård), having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment. The Good  Now this film isn't getting the best reviews at the moment, so... Continue Reading →

Now You See Me 2 Review

Director: Jon M. Chu Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Lizzy Caplan, Daniel Radcliffe, Morgan Freeman.  This review spoils no more than is seen in the trailers.  The Overview The Four Horsemen resurface and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible heist yet. (Source: IMDb)  The... Continue Reading →

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie Review 

Director: Mandie Fletcher Starring: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks, Indeyarna Donaldson-Holness.  The Overview Blamed for a major incident at an uber fashionable launch party, Edina (Saunders) and Patsy (Lumley) become entangled in a media storm and are relentlessly pursued by the paparazzi. Fleeing penniless to the glamorous playground of the super-rich, the... Continue Reading →

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