Bumblebee (2018) Every adventure has a beginning For almost a decade, I’ve found myself fighting a losing battle trying to defend Michael Bay’s loud, brazen screen-smashing Transformers series, which I actually kinda dig… Continue reading
Blockers (2018) Teens Out to Have Fun. Parents Out to Stop It. You never forget your first time, that ‘glorious’ rite of passage in Western society — well, that’s what they say anyway.… Continue reading
Daddy’s Home 2 (2017) More Daddies. More Problems. I’m not ashamed to admit it, but I actually liked Daddy’s Home, the 2015 comedy that saw Will Ferrell’s kind-hearted man-child, Brad Whitaker, duke it… Continue reading
The Wall (2017) This isn’t war. It’s a game. With the contemporary blockbuster becoming more and more expensive to produce, it’s easy to see the financial appeal of the single-location (movie) structure —… Continue reading
Sisters (2015) Big sisters don’t always know best. Amy Poehler and Tina Fey have always had an innate ability to elevate the shallowest of formulas, imbuing a carefree yet exuberant vitality to all… Continue reading
