Film Review: How to Train Your Dragon 2

When I managed to catch the first How to Train Your Dragon film on television I did so with a little bit of nonchalance. I had heard the film was good but it never seemed interesting to me via the marketing or reviews. By the end of that screening though, I fell in love with the characters,

Film Review: Edge of Tomorrow

There are few blockbusters will be presented with the surety that Edge of Tomorrow has. I mean this is a movie with a Groundhog Day plot device, aliens, military intrigue, politics and scifi tropes, it HAS to be self confident and completely in control or the movie would fall apart. Audiences taking in movies should

Film Review: Maleficent

There are few villains more revered in film lore than Maleficent. She is, in my estimation, the greatest of the early Disney villains and certainly top 5 villains in their entire history. It is with that weight and history that we find ourselves begin presented with Maleficent, another in the long line of fairytale revisions.

Film Review: Godzilla

There might not be too many movies this summer that I will be more excited to see than I was when I watched Godzilla, and probably with good reason. I can’t recall a movie in recent memory that had a more pitch perfect marketing campaign than Godzilla, whose trailers and images highlighted amazing visuals and

Film Review: Neighbors

When I walked into the theater to see Neighbors, I did so with it being one of my most anticipated films of the summer and with the promise of it being a raucously good time. For the most part, Neighbors delivers on this promise with its hilarious jokes, wonderful performances and sincerity. Though the movie

Film Review: The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Has there been a bigger blockbuster of the past two years to come into theaters under as much scrutiny as The Amazing Spider-Man 2? There were all those photos from sets that comic book fans were eager to spoil, there was the multiple villains situation people were afraid of and of course there was the

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