Tag: thriller
Movie Review: “The Dark Tower” feels like a condensed version of...
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Movie Review: "The Dark Tower" (PG-13)
Full disclosure: I've never read Stephen King's "The Dark Tower" series (I know, I know, I have no excuse)....
Movie Review: “Atomic Blonde” benefits from ass-kicking Charlize Theron
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Movie Review: "Atomic Blonde" (R)
There are few things sexier and more gracious in the cinematic world than Charlize Theron kicking ass! And there's quite...
Movie Review: “47 Meters Down” is survival thriller with very little...
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Movie Review: "47 Meters Down" (PG-13)
"47 Meters Down" fails to capitalize on the success of last summer's moderately successful "The Shallows" despite a simple...
Movie Review: “The Mummy” is mediocre but hardly Tom Cruise’s worst...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IjHgzkQM2Sg
Movie Review: "The Mummy" (PG-13)
"The Mummy" is comparable to the Brendan Fraser reboot in that both films feel like second-rate Indiana Jones knockoffs. The...
Movie Review: “The Scent of Rain and Lightning” is a murder...
Movie Review: "The Scent of Rain and Lightning" (R)
"The Scent of Rain and Lightning" has recently been compared to "Hell or High Water," and...
Movie Review: “The Circle” is a transparent movie about transparency
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QUlr8Am4zQ0
Movie Review: "The Circle" (PG-13)
If you're looking for an effectively constructed cautionary tale about the digital age and the perils and pitfalls that come with it, than...
Movie Review: “Unforgettable” is anything but
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iFXIBL617yc
Movie Review: "Unforgettable" (R)
"Unforgettable" is a meager attempt at "trash cinema" but it isn't even tawdry or titillating enough to fall into the "so bad...
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: “Split” benefits from McAvoy and an awesome twist
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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...
Movie Review: “The Accountant” may be overstuffed, but it still adds...
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Movie Review: "The Accountant" (R)
Gavin O'Connor's "The Accountant" is overly complicated, but for all the bloat, it still emerges as a heck of a fun...