Reviews ‘The Divergent Series: Insurgent’ Review Michael Lee, March 18, 2015September 7, 2023 Here is the thing with adaptations that act as middle part of a franchise, the film lacks a conclusion needed to hook the audience in for the final film – or should I say two films since splitting the final book into two parts is the norm. Many of these…
‘Cinderella’ Review Michael Lee, March 12, 2015March 12, 2015 Disney’s business of adapting their animated classics into live-action films may be perceived as tired or a quick cash grab (maybe even both), but there are a few films that fall through the cracks, films that can actually be considered good. Cinderella just happens to be one of those films,…
Reviews Movie Review: Fifty Shades Of Grey Sabina, February 12, 2015 In Fifty Shades of Grey, bland and bookish Anastasia Steele gets whisked into the the fantasy world of the handsome and rich Christian Grey only to find he has a particular set of desires he wants her to endure. She naively goes along with it hoping to win his heart….
News Movie Review: The Boy Next Door Sabina, January 23, 2015January 23, 2015 This week The Boy Next Door meets Jenny from the Block in this January thriller from Universal Pictures and Blumhouse. Jennifer Lopez plays Claire, a woman who after being cheated on by her husband (John Corbett) is on the mend as her broken family reels from the events. Things are…
Reviews Review: Into The Woods Sabina, December 23, 2014December 23, 2014 The holiday movie that has a draw for everyone is Disney’s Christmas release of Into the Woods. It’s Rob Marshall’s (Chicago) adaptation of Sondheim’s broadway gem that showed audiences that happily ever-afters can be trickier than–well what we’ve been led to believe.