Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Review
As the credits roll on the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film, the sequel to the 2014 Jonathan Liebsman directed “live-action” feature, the familiar strains of the theme song to the 1987 animated...
View ArticleGods of Egypt Review
Following a somewhat perfunctory opening, featuring two deathly dull human characters played with enthusiasm beyond the call of duty by Brenton Thwaites and Courtney Eaton, Gods Of Egypt gets to the...
View ArticleThe Conjuring 2 Review
The Conjuring 2 begins with a cold open which does a quick job of portraying some of the infamous Amityville case which made the real life paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren so famous. The...
View ArticleTrain to Busan Review
Already a runaway box office success domestically in South Korea, Train To Busan is exactly the kind of blockbuster that gives blockbusters a good name, with entertaining action, effective...
View ArticleArrival Review
Denis Villeneuve’s stunning new science fiction film, Arrival, begins with the appearance of 12 alien spacecraft on Earth. They land – albeit by actually hovering slightly above the ground in an eerie...
View ArticleThe Club Review
The setting for Pablo Larrain’s The Club is a quiet coastal town in Chile, in which there sits a small home inhabited by a group of men and one woman. As the film opens, these men appear to simply be...
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