Tag: thriller
Movie Review: “Death Wish” isn’t even controversial enough to be upsetting...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzILu6yyA20
Movie Review: "Death Wish" (R)
The Charles Bronson-headlined "Death Wish" from 1974 was a product of its time --- a gloriously exploitative, seedy, cold, and...
Movie Review: “The Commuter” goes off the rails
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iQZL28DywEA
Movie Review: "The Commuter" (PG-13)
Who would have thought that Liam Neeson would go from dramatic leading man status in the '90s (see his amazing...
Movie Review: “The Shape of Water” is a wonderful love letter...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFYWazblaUA
Movie Review: "The Shape of Water" (R)
The jovial and undeniably skilled Guillermo del Toro is back with his strongest and most personal effort since...
Movie Review: “Happy Death Day” may give viewers a sense of...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ntxS1bBg5o0
Movie Review: "Happy Death Day" (PG-13)
If you experience a bit of deja vu when watching the Jason Blum-produced horror hit "Happy Death Day," there's...
Movie Review: “Mother!” is sure to divide viewers
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpICoc65uh0
Movie Review: "Mother!" (R)
Darren Aronofsky follows up the divisive, Biblically charged "Noah" with the divisive, Biblically charged "Mother!", a dreamlike fever pitch of a...
Movie Review: “Death Note” could have been so much more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gvxNaSIB_WI&t=5s
Movie Review: "Death Note" (R)
What if you had the power to be jury, judge, and executioner right at your fingertips, and nobody else in...
Movie Review: “The Dark Tower” feels like a condensed version of...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjwfqXTebIY
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
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIUube1pSC0
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...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQdn0XB40kk
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...