Movie Review: Suicide Squad – DC Emulates Marvel, and It’s A Winner
Even the detested Ben Affleck's presence can't hurt this exquisitely sadistic, ultra violent "metahuman" (DC comics word for mutants one would think) flick, Suicide...
Jason Bourne Has a Tight, Compelling Script
Jason Bourne has a tight, compelling script from director Paul Greengrass and film editor Christopher Rouse, script elements missing from many current epics on...
Movie Review – Star Trek: Beyond – The Nerdiest of the Reboots
Star Trek: Beyond finds the Enterprise attacked by a relentless alien swarm, led by the hellbent commander Krall (played by an actor who has...
Movie Review – Lights Out
If you see Lights Out, do not be surprised if it is the most energetic movie crowd you have ever been a part of....
Star Trek Beyond – The Metaphor is Obvious
In the first Tim Burton Batman movie Jack Nicholson’s joker marvels “Where does he get all those wonderful toys?” Fast forward 27 years from...
Movie Review – Ghostbusters (2016)
My overriding feeling after watching Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters is that I would have preferred a different movie with this same cast. The chemistry between...
Review: Independence Day 2 – The Queen of Outer Space
Independence Day: Resurgence is a beautifully crafted science fiction movie which cleverly goes back to the first film twenty years ago without retreading it...
Movie Review – Finding Dory
A lot of sequels are unsuccessful due to wholly unnatural extensions of the original. Finding Dory has no such problem. Following the events of...
Movie Review – Keanu
Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele have continually peeled away at the outrageousness of modern machismo on their eponymous Comedy Central show. A sketch may...
Movie Review – X-Men: Apocalypse
X-Men: Apocalypse is liable to thrill and offend audiences in equally extreme measure. I mean, come on, just consider the plot: the oldest mutant...
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No, Seriously, Sexism in Video Games
In my last post, I made a point of ridiculing the notion that a lack of female protagonists means that developers are sexists. Essentially,...
