Tag: review
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JACK RYAN: GHOST WAR a carbon copy of Mission: Impossible

A slightly-better-than-average action movie that features good-but-nothing-special performances and a recycled plot from a superior franchise.
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Backrooms is all dread. No destination.

Kane Parsons can build a room. He just can’t build a movie. Yet. Backrooms is a first person, existential dread fest for thos raised on internet.
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PRESSURE a war epic with one Major problem

Scott is outstanding as Stagg, somehow bringing intensity and momentum to the even keel, hardly-ever-rattled character, and Condon is a force to be reckoned with any time she’s on the screen. But then there’s Fraser.
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TUNER plays all the right notes

TUNER has heart, intrigue and a sense of awareness, weaving many genres into one (in the best way). You can’t ask for much more in two hours.
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LIFEHACK raises the bar of the screenlife genre

Most screenlife projects end up being laughable or boring because they can’t maintain the novelty of the creative intrigue early on. Thankfully, LIFEHACK succeeds where so many fail.
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THE SHEEP DETECTIVES a welcome surprise

If you’re a parent who’s looking to take your kids (eight and older?) to a movie that you’ll actually enjoy — as opposed to endure — THE SHEEP DETECTIVES is a tremendous choice.
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Pull the plug on MORTAL KOMBAT II

MORTAL KOMBAT II is completely unnecessary, offers the audience absolutely nothing unique and could very well be the death knell for the franchise.
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THRASH a cliche-filled joke

THRASH, basically, has every lazy convenience, stereotype and cliche an amateur would think is clever enough to write.
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OVER YOUR DEAD BODY campy, bloody fun

Writers Brian McElhaney and Nick Kocher take ultra-relatable themes such as nagging, pet peeves and lack of appreciation and turns a fun premise into an irreverent comedy that will have legs long after it leaves theaters.

