“Get Out” inspires scares, thought
“Stay woke,” Childish Gambino warns at the beginning of “Get Out.” The news that Donkey Teeth from the East/West Bowl was directing a horror movie …
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“Fifty Shades Darker” very bad, not good at all
1/5 Stars “Fifty Shades Darker” is a sequel to an adaption of a best-selling erotic book series based off a “Twilight” fan-fiction about BDSM. I …
‘Moana’ proves Disney can actually try when they make a movie
By Blake Nelson It’s been quite a few years since I truly appreciated a Disney film. Come to think of it, I can’t really remember …
There are many reasons that you should, right now, run out and go see ‘Fantastic Beasts and Where to find them’
By Stephanie Rosauri If you are a self-proclaimed Potterhead like me, or if you just enjoy good movies, then you will immensely enjoy “Fantastic Beasts …
‘Doctor Strange’ manages to stand out in Marvel Universe
By Joey Thyne It seems like every other week there is a new superhero movie released. Many have cited it as our generation’s Western genre. …
Mel Gibson returns with ‘Hacksaw Ridge,’ proving anti-semitism won’t hold him back
By Blake Nelson It’s taken 10 years for Mel Gibson to come back from his anti-semitic, assault-filled, homicidal-threatening, DUI-receiving spell that tarnished not only his …
‘The Accountant’ reuses characters from other action films, but does so inclusively
By Stephanie Rosauri The movie opens with a man running across a busy street and into a brick building. He pulls out a gun and …
Tim Burton lacks style and purpose in ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’
Tim Burton has always been one of those directors who is known for his distinctive style, but his style has always seemed a little less …
“The Magnificent Seven” — a flawed film, but good experience
By Blake Nelson Antoine Fuqua’s remake of “The Magnificent Seven” had me nervous as soon as it was announced. Not only is the original “Magnificent …
‘Don’t Breathe’ — more like don’t bother
By Blake Nelson Pretend that it is the mid-2000s again. A relatively peaceful time, not filled with big-budget superhero movies but rather small budget horror …