âHold the Darkâ shines bright during slow September season
Within this dull, dreary month of September, against all odds, Netflix has shined a light through again. Granted, there is a reason for that, as this time, it has teamed up with an extremely promising up-and-coming filmmaker and a star-studded…
âHell Festâ proves to be so-so in terms of quality
âHell Festâ proves the spirit of the âBâ movie lives on. It is a fairly unique concept that has a lot of room for exploitation in horror films. It is just a shame that it is living in the shadow…
âDark Phoenixâ releases first trailer showing off new dark tone
The âX-Menâ franchise, with the original release dating back to 2000, originally focused not on the formation of the X-Men or them learning their powers, but on the question of what is right and wrong when both of them are…
âCreed IIâ trailer offers more than just âRocky IVâ remake
On Sept. 26, the new trailer for âCreed IIâ was released, and after 33 years, Ivan Drago (Dolph Lundgren, âThe Expendables 3â) is back. The roided-up Russian who killed Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers, âChicago Justiceâ) in âRocky IVâ is back,…
New âFantastic Beastsâ trailer displays all sorts of new magic
The trailer for âFantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwaldâ has premiered, bringing up many discussions and controversies in the Harry Potter fandom. The trailer begins by setting the scene with beloved Hufflepuff and Magi-zoologist Newt Scamander in Paris, receiving information…
âLife Itselfâ wastes its ensemble, shows difference between TV versus movies
The one thing an audience member would never like to hear when purchasing a ticket is âOh, youâll be in there by yourself! Enjoy the movie!â This, perhaps, would cause cynicism in most viewers. What kind of film can draw…
âCaptain Marvelâ trailer showcases new path forward for MCU
The trailer for the much-anticipated Marvel movie âCaptain Marvelâ has premiered. Captain Marvelâs character, first brought to the spotlight by Nick Fury at the end of âThe Avengers: Infinity War,â has not yet escaped the confines of the comic book….
âAssassination Nationâ more style than substance
This year has been a rather odd one in multiple fields, but especially so for the independent film genre. Due to the incredibly vast number of directorial debuts, the tonal inconsistencies within the independent film genre of 2018 has been…
Henry Cavill hangs up tights for good
Just when Warner Bros. could not possibly screw things up worse than it already has with the DC Extended Universe, or âWorlds of DC,â it does exactly that. According to an article released on Sept. 12 by The Hollywood Reporter,…
“Simple Favor” turns out more like late 2018 surprise
2018 has certainly been a year that has, for lack of a better word, crippled several incredible directors. People like Wes Anderson (âIsle of Dogsâ), Jason Reitman (âTullyâ) and Peter Berg (âMile 22â), to varying degrees, have put out some…
