Annabelle: Creation (2017) You don’t know the real story Honestly, who’d have thought that releasing a prequel film to an offshoot origin story wound be a good idea (and a profitable move); but,… Continue reading
The Beguiled (2017) Innocent, until betrayed. It can be argued that adding sex and violence to any form of literature will enliven it, these animalistic sensations some of our most tantalizing. It’s a… Continue reading
Baby Driver (2017) All you need is one killer track. It’s a shame that, as an action junkie, the only way I can get my kicks these days is via a high concept… Continue reading
The House (2017) If you can’t beat the house, be … The House is exactly what you’d expect from a Will Ferrell vehicle — it’s got a goofy premise, plenty of improv and… Continue reading
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) Fifteen years ago, a ‘little’ superhero film reminded me why it was so cool to be a comic book nerd — that film was Spider-Man (2002). Helmed by a lesser-known… Continue reading
It Comes at Night (2017) Fear turns men into monsters. Before I begin, a warning — spoilers ahead. I feel it would be impossible to properly review It Comes at Night without revealing… Continue reading
Cars 3 (2017) From this moment, everything will change. I’ve always considered 2006’s Cars to be one of Pixar’s lesser properties, despite the fact that it was co-steered by the great John Lasseter… Continue reading
Despicable Me 3 (2017) Oh brother. It’s hard to believe that Despicable Me (2010) started out as a fun, little spy spoof before those small, yellow, simple-minded Minions took over, edging their way… Continue reading
Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) For one world to live, the other must die. Haters gonna hate. Even while amassing my thoughts (and feelings) towards the fifth entry of the mega-billion dollar Transformers… Continue reading
Rough Night (2017) Great friends. Terrible choices. ‘Great friends. Terrible choices. No consequences.’ This should be the tagline for the intolerably tasteless Rough Night, a girl’s night out romp which sees a bunch… Continue reading
All Eyez on Me (2017) The untold story of Tupac Shakur It’s understandable if, on gut reaction, it feels as though it’s high time for hip-hop biopics, chiefly in the wake of the… Continue reading
