The 1980 American romance, Somewhere in Time, may not seem like a movie that would house a critical reception so viscerally negative that it would rival any number of bottom tier pictures, but this film was totally destroyed by critics… Continue reading "Somewhere in Time"
You’ve got to give director, Robert Zemeckis, credit for trying to revolutionize the way in which he made movies through his usage of his own motion-capture animation, but it very rarely resulted in quality material. While some movies with this… Continue reading "Beowulf"
Nothing’s more disappointing than seeing a great idea not taken advantage of, and the 1999 comedy, Galaxy Quest, has a really ingenious and satirical idea to play with. Despite taking some time to grow a following due to poor advertising,… Continue reading "Galaxy Quest"
The 1994 cult superhero film, The Crow, is sadly known more for the tragedy surrounding it rather than its own material. This isn’t to say that it went under the radar, as the film was a sleeper hit at the… Continue reading "The Crow"
After the commercial success of the 2020 Sonic the Hedgehog film, Paramount finally saw potential in the popular Sega speedster mascot and began expanding a fresh little universe for the character, with a follow-up sequel being their first step. While… Continue reading "Sonic the Hedgehog 2"
The 2023 A24 biographical sports drama, The Iron Claw, had all the makings of a huge awards contender, but sadly released outside of the window required to get nominations. Being inspired by the true story of the Von Enrich family… Continue reading "The Iron Claw"
The 1989 American coming-of-age drama, Dead Poets Society, feels like such a typical Hollywood movie, with all the tropes and tricks associated with flicks that want to appease the Academy. The story of a group of male students at a… Continue reading "Dead Poets Society"
Marshall Bruce Mathers III, more commonly known as Eminem, has been credited as one of the greatest rap artists of all time alongside names like Tupac Shakur, Kendrick Lamar, The Notorious B.I.G, Snoop Dog, Nikki Minja, etc. Being a musical… Continue reading "8 Mile"
For every award season, there is often one film that particularly stands out as being bizarre and out-of-place. Whether this sentiment comes from a subjective viewpoint, or that the film itself is just odd and quite different from the line-up… Continue reading "Poor Things"
The 2005 American psychological thriller, Red Eye, starring Rachel McAdams and a then relatively unknown Cillian Murphy, didn’t sound or appear to be anything special for the time period (not helped out by truly awful advertising that bombarded people with… Continue reading "Red Eye"