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Hellraiser hits a series peak
David Bruckner, the man behind “The Night House” and one of the directors of “V/H/S,” gave followers of the franchise the first “Hellraiser” movie in five years and the first great one in four decades. This movie tells the story of a drug addict with family issues who comes into connection with the Lament…
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“Smile” makes viewers never smile again
With Halloween right around the corner, “Smile” has viewers second guessing what is real and what is in their head. This sinister horror film encompasses the cycle of an evil spirit that takes over the mind of anybody who watches their next kill. The movie “Smile”, which was released in theaters on Sept. 30,…
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Barbarian creates an unhinged experience
Barbarian is one of the most intriguing horror movies of the year and it is finally out and getting great reviews and box office revenue. I’m happy to say this has got to be the most bonkers movie of the year in the coolest way. It tells the story of a woman renting an…
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Bullet Train gives a thrill ride
Bullet Train is the third solo directorial outing by David Leitch and is bathed in flashy style that entertained me from beginning to end. It tells the story of all kinds of larger than life characters on their own missions that cross paths and ensue chaos on a bullet train in Japan. This movie,…
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Channing Tatum meets a man’s not-so best friend in “Dog”
While the name “Dog” lacks creativity, the film itself exceeded the low expectations that the name presented itself with. In the film, Channing Tatum plays Jackson Briggs, a dwelling U.S Army Ranger veteran, who takes Lulu, a dog who served in the Afghanistan war, to the funeral of her handler. Briggs’ story starts with…
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“Jujustu Kaisen 0” amazes fans of animation
“Jujustu Kaisen 0”, the newest addition to the Jujustu Kaisen series, is being considered to be the most popular anime movie of the last two years. Surpassing “My Hero Academia” and “Demon Slayer”, it brought in $17.6 million in its opening weekend. The “Jujustu Kaisen” series follows the main character Yuuji Itadori, and his…
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“Turning Red” is monstrously charming
From the first few moments of Pixar’s brand new movie, “Turning Red,” it’s very clear what tone the audience is to expect. While good, the movie itself lacks in some key areas that Pixar has perfected over the years. While it is easy to say that “Turning Red” is fun, it is not one…
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“The Batman” serves justice to the character
“The Batman,” released March 4, 2022, paints the perfect view of what Batman is meant to be. Through the directing, acting and even lighting the ominous tone of Gotham and the hero himself is shown as it has always been intended. Robert Pattinson stars as Bruce Wayne and with his performance brings to light…
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Escape reality with a slice of Licorice Pizza
Set in 1970s California, “Licorice Pizza,” directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, is a bizarre, fever dream coming-of-age comedy-drama following an endless summer in the San Fernando Valley suburbs. Shot entirely on 35 mm film, the movie tracks the meeting and interactions between the 25 year old Alana Kane, played by Alana Haim of indie-rock…
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Netflix finally releases a realistic reality TV show
Netflix has gone all out with many releases of reality TV shows over recent years, which mostly feature young, attractive people living in large mansions or luxury locations on the hunt for love and lust. These perfect fantasy shows always seemed cheesy and unentertaining to me, so I typically avoided them. Yet Netflix’s newest…