âRosalineâ provides snarky, modern take on âRomeo and Julietâ
If you are looking for another remake of the Shakespeare classic âRomeo and Julietâ fully equipped with Early Modern English and an excessively dramatic plot line, âRosalineâ is not for you. From director Karen Maine (âYes, God, Yesâ), this twist…
âEnd Of The Roadâ captivates audiences with action-packed thriller
âEnd of the Roadâ is a rated-R, 2022 high action, suspenseful thriller. Starring Queen Latifah (âHustleâ) as Brenda and Ludacris (âThe Rideâ) as Reggie. This movie starts with Brenda at a gas station and her card declining, while dealing with…
Disney fails to impress viewers with âPinocchioâ remake
Disneyâs cumbersome family of live action remakes has a new member in âPinocchio.â However, this film is far from a dream come true and does not leave much hope for future remakes The 1940 âPinocchio,â inspired by the 1883 childrenâs…
âSee How They Runâ solves case of formulaic mystery films
The murder mystery, or whodunit, has long been a staple of both stage and screen entertainment. Undeniably, the works of novelist Agatha Christie (âThe A.B.C. Murdersâ) have served significantly as the inspiration for and basis of many cinematic and theatrical…
âPearlâ makes for âX-cellentâ prequel to hit slasher film
âPearlâ is the prequel film to the slasher film, âX,â which was released earlier this year, and is the origin story of its antagonist. The film does a pretty good job at giving her character an explanation through the story…
âInvitationâ beckons viewers to enjoy fun, old-fashioned vampire story
âThe Invitationâ is a 2022 supernatural horror film directed by Jessica M. Thompson (âBack on Boardâ). The film was written by Blair Butler (âFresh Inkâ), and produced by Emilie Gladstone (âThe Curse Of La Lloronaâ) and has a PG-13 rating. …
âBarbarianâ shocks viewers with disturbing story, social commentary
Imagine booking an Airbnb in Detroit for an upcoming job interview, only to discover that there has been an accidental double booking and that there is already a man staying there. You, with no other options available, have to stay…
‘Samaritan’ fails to soar past uninspired plot, cookie-cutter characters
Like Paramount Pictures did earlier this summer, Amazon Studios has also dipped its feet into the oddly specific âchild discovers a close adult is a superheroâ subgenre through its release of âSamaritan.â In contrast to Paramountâs lighthearted Owen Wilson (âMarry…
âBullet Trainâ hits viewers full-speed with action-packed good time
When you think of action movies with vehicles involved, the usual suspects might include movie giants like âStar Warsâ or cinematic masterpieces like âTop Gunâ and its sequel. You may even go for the lesser-known ones like â2012â or âSpeed.â…
âThree Thousand Yearsâ leaves viewers longing for more substance
For a film which boasts a dialogue-driven story and attempts at being conversational and philosophical, âThree Thousand Years of Longingâ ultimately feels like it has little to say. Directed by George Miller (âMad Max: Fury Roadâ), the filmâs ambitious scope…
