Tag: movie reviews
The Best of CinemaCon 2017: “Blade Runner 2049,” “Dunkirk” and more!
CinemaCon is an annual convention held by the National Association of Theater Owners. Formally ShoWest, CinemaCon takes place at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas....
Movie Review: “The Belko Experiment” is sort of like “Battle Royale”...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBahQKFjiFI
Movie Review: "The Belko Experiment" (R)
Leave it to colorful screenwriter James Gunn (writer and director of "Slither," "Guardians of the Galaxy," and the upcoming "Guardians of...
Movie Review: “Beauty and the Beast” makes the leap from animation...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OvW_L8sTu5E
Movie Review: "Beauty and the Beast" (PG)
Disney’s animated-feature-turned-live-action-feature craze continues with director Bill Condon’s flesh-and-blood adaptation of the Mouse House’s much beloved 1991 classic,...
Movie Review: “Kong: Skull Island” may be a little small in...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=44LdLqgOpjo
Movie Review: "Kong" Skull Island" (PG-13)
Director Jordan Vogt-Roberts follows up his itty bitty 2013 independent debut "Kings of Summer" with a movie that features an entirely...
Movie Review: “Logan” is a somber and effective Wolverine sendoff
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Div0iP65aZo
Movie Review: "Logan" (R)
Few trailers in recent memory have so perfectly represented the overall tone of a movie then that first trailer for "Logan."...
Movie Review: “The Great Wall” is not so great
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bnsesxk5LF4
Movie Review: "The Great Wall" (PG-13)
The great Yimou Zhang is a masterful visual storyteller, there's no doubt about that. Through the years, he's given...
Movie Review: “John Wick: Chapter 2” features breathtaking action and a...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChpLV9AMqm4
Movie Review: "John Wick: Chapter 2" (R)
As expected, this sequel is bigger, louder, and longer than its beloved predecessor, and while not necessarily better,...
Movie Review: “Get Out” offers thrills, hilarity, and timely subtext in...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRfnevzM9kQ
Movie Review: "Get Out" (R)
Guess who's coming to dinner? Well, in the new racially charged horror-comedy "Get Out," it ain't the Stepford wives, that's...
Movie Review: “Split” benefits from McAvoy and an awesome twist
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIpGKumxiGg
Movie Review: "Split" (PG-13)
My Sundance Film Festival adventure put me behind; therefore, I'm late with this one. Having said that, better late than never.
With...
Highlights from the 2017 Sundance Film Festival
Photos by John Pugh
Another Sundance Film Festival has come to a close, and after the snowstorm had settled — which wasn't until about six...