Category: Reviews

“Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones” Review: A Marked Improvement For The Popular Horror Franchise

“Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones” Review: A Marked Improvement For The Popular Horror Franchise

Last year was the first time in over 4 years that we didn’t get a new entry into the wildly popular Paranormal Activity horror franchise. Sadly, it’s absence was hardly noticed, which was likely due to the weak fourth installment that came out the year prior. But Paramount and the filmmakers responsible for keeping this…

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Top 10 Movies Of 2013 (Michael’s List)

Top 10 Movies Of 2013 (Michael’s List)

2013 was chock full of sequels, prequels, adaptations, reboots, and remakes. Now some of them weren’t really that bad. Heck, I’ve even have a sequel in my top ten. There were a few originals too. But let’s face it, it’s difficult to see EVERY movie released in one year. That being said, I tried to…

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“Saving Mr. Banks” Review: Emma Thompson’s Charming Cantankerous Energy Stands Out In This Sentimental Biopic

“Saving Mr. Banks” Review: Emma Thompson’s Charming Cantankerous Energy Stands Out In This Sentimental Biopic

It’s never easy to write about writers writing about a movie as iconic as Mary Poppins, but in some odd and charming way Saving Mr. Banks accomplished that. In a day an age where Hollywood producers are vying for the vision and the writer’s are losing it, this film is not only a look back…

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“Oldboy” Review: Spike Lee’s Uninspired Retelling Is Torture

“Oldboy” Review: Spike Lee’s Uninspired Retelling Is Torture

When it comes to remakes, you have two options: one, watch the original to see what kind of differences there are in the remake; or two, go in with a clean slate and then review the original. A lot of the time we end up watching both versions, sometimes the remake doesn’t live up to…

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“Frozen” Review: Disney’s Animated Musical Is Bold And Beautiful

“Frozen” Review: Disney’s Animated Musical Is Bold And Beautiful

You’d be hard pressed to find anyone who would be on board with Frozen just by judging the trailers alone. There was just so much emphasis on introducing us to the characters, that may have caused some to have some build animosity or pent up rage against a cute an innocent snowman. The trailers’ lack…

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