Category Archives: 2017

Review: ‘The Dark Tower’ (Enjoy the Apocalypse)

Posted on August 5, 2017 by

Dumbing down story complexities isn’t always the best idea… especially with your target audience in mind. Jake Chambers (Tom Taylor) has been having nightmares since the death of his father… but he knows they’re not nightmares. No one believes in … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets’ (and Laureline, too)

Posted on July 23, 2017 by

A family friendly procedural space opera fantasy adventure — yeah. After procuring a unique creature from a transdimensional flea market, 28th-century human agents Valerian (Dane DeHaan) and Laureline (Cara Delevingne) are summoned to Alpha, an amalgamous space station that has … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ (this is how you MCU)

Posted on July 7, 2017 by

Keaton does for the Vulture what Molina did for Doc Ock — ’nuff said. After accepting an internship from Tony “Iron Man” Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) — a cover for being recruited for Team Stark during Captain America: Civil War … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Anti Matter’ (the worm turns)

Posted on July 5, 2017 by

Doing science can be cruel… especially when you don’t know what you’re doing. Ana (Yaiza Figueroa) is an Oxford PhD student doing research into the effects of EMP on battery electrolytes when she stumbles onto an anomaly: the tested electron … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Cars 3’ (nothing lasts forever)

Posted on July 3, 2017 by

Cars don’t get old; they just go faster. Lightning McQueen (voice of Owen Wilson) is still burning up the NASCAR circuit with many of the famous racers he grew up with and still taking the checkered flag… right up until … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘Transformers: The Last Knight’ (and the last straw)

Posted on July 2, 2017 by

An exhaustive sensory assault held together by sugarless gum. Hey, kids: did you know Transformers had something to do with King Arthur and the Knights of the Round table? And Merlin looked a whole lot like Stanley Tucci? Flash forward … Continue reading →

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Review: ‘The Mummy’ 2017 (See Tom Run)

Posted on June 11, 2017 by

When you announce your new “smash hit” film franchise, maybe stay humble for a bit… until you actually succeed. Somewhere in modern-day Iraq, American soldier Nick (Tom Cruise) lures his recon buddy Chris (Jake Johnson) out to a remote village … Continue reading →

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