Why was the Favourite one of my favorite films so far this year? Read and find out! You won’t believe what happens next!
Tag: thriller
Bad Times at the El Royale is a Decently Good Time
Alternating between great pot boiler scenes and largely useless flashbacks, here’s what we think of Bad Times at El Royale.
Thoroughbreds is a Wild Ride
Technical precision helps craft a fascinatingly off-putting little flick.
Annihilation (!!!)
I’ve been looking forward to Annihilation since before I even knew what Annihilation was. After seeing Alex Garland’s directorial debut Ex Machina I was immediately excited to see what this filmmaker would do next. Ex Machina was impressively simple and stylish. It made a dialogue driven story utterly cinematic. Annihilation‘s premise didn’t really excite me, and… Continue reading Annihilation (!!!)
The Commuter; It’s No Borat, but’s it’s Very Nice!
The Commuter is the movie I hope and pray for when I commit 90 minutes to watching something I know for a fact isn’t going to be “good.” Last week I reviewed Proud Mary and spent a lot of time talking about how frustratingly dull it’s aesthetics were. To me, judging these films based on… Continue reading The Commuter; It’s No Borat, but’s it’s Very Nice!
Netflix Presents Willem Dafoe Power Hour (Death Note & What Happened To Monday)
What works about What Happened to Monday and what doesn’t work about Death Note?
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Never Follow Me, Never Carry a Gun
Jack Reacher: Never Go Back tries to hit all the story beats it was told it had to hit.