Outside the Wire is a 2021 science fiction movie directed by Mikael Håfström, a director and writer known for creating several films that received mixed receptions. Despite that, I enjoyed Outside the Wire and its premise, partly due to the energy delivered by its actors.  Read the full article here…

Last year was harsh, producing a slew of mediocre nonsense with the summer blockbuster disappearing entirely from the screen.  However, 2020 did manage to present several excellently crafted movies in various other genres. One just needs to know where to look for them.  Read the full article here…

Eight years following the nerve-wracking thriller “Captain Phillips”, veteran actor Tom Hanks and writer/director Paul Greengrass team up once again, this time allowing themselves to breathe, thanks to the more sombre and lethargic nature of their latest work: News of the World.  Read the full article here…

The Last Days of American Crime is a 2020 crime thriller adapted from the 2009 graphic crime novel by Rick Remender and Greg Tocchini. The film was directed by Olivier Megaton, who previously worked on the last two Taken movies.  Read the full article here…

I have gone through countless horrible films this year, and surprisingly enough, none of them felt like a chore to watch. Then came Netlix’s AVA, a 2020 film so dull and contrived that it almost managed to bore me to sleep within the first half-hour. Ten minutes more than 2001: A Space Odyssey.   Read the full article here…

So, 2020 has been a rough year for many people from the looks of it. While the film industry has taken quite a beating this year, at least most of the films that I have seen seem to have made an effort to be good. However, there is one hot mess that firmly places itself at the pinnacle of my 2020 movie garbage list, and that is Andrew Lawrence’s attempt at an action movie, Money Plane.  Read the full article here…

Without the usual mega-contenders of Marvel and DC hogging all the spotlight, 2020 has offered few titles to the superhero genre, but those few have all felt unique. Project Power offers a break from the superhero movie formula, following more closely to the crime drama genre and incorporating superpowers in a unique and compelling story.   Read the full article here…

I had wanted to hope that the movie industry in 2020 would improve and be remembered for many more works than just Sonic the Hedgehog and maybe a few indie films. Then, however, I watched Peter Berg’s film adaptation of Wonderland, “Spenser Confidential”, and I only have one adjective for it, unremarkable.  Read the full article here…

Wolf Hunting season is now open! Introduction Greyhound is a 2020 war film adapted from the 1955 novel The Good Shepard by C.S Forester. This film was directed by newcomer Aaron Schneider. If you have not heard of this film, it is because it was released solely on Apply TV+ with very little media coverage, Read the full article…

Nineteen-Eighty-Chore Introduction Wonder Woman 1984 is not only a direct sequel to 2017’s Wonder Woman, but also the ninth entry in the DC Extended Universe. The DCEU is a fascinating specimen; if I were to compare it to a person, it would be to a youth trying to find himself as he stumbles through adolescence Read the full article…