Stay Home For “The Purge: Election Year”
When a stand-up comic flubs a line and derails the rhythm of a joke, it's considered a hiccup and is instantly forgivable. When an actor is performing Macbeth and does the same, it shatters the...
Cinema Sneak Peeks: July Is The Month Of Continuation
July is bursting at the seams with amazing outings to the movie theatre this year, with well over 15 titles looking promising for audiences of all ages. This month there’s plenty for the kids, fun...
Getting Lost With “Finding Dory”
If Disney is adept at one thing, it's tapping into the fears of children. 13 years ago, they double-downed with "Finding Nemo," a film kicked off by two of the greatest infantile nightmares: the death...
“The Conjuring 2” Is Frighteningly Average
Why is it that demons always possess wide-eyed little girls? Why not someone a bit more mobile and forceful, like Bruce Lee or a bear? Why not somebody with some influence, such as the president or...
“Warcraft” Is Short On The Craft
It is the duty of the fantasy film to provide the audience with an entry point—a portal, if you will—for us to enter its world and understand its rules, stakes and inhabitants, until we come to...
“The Lobster” Is A Rare Delicacy
Imagine a world much like our own, only instead of policemen asking to see your driver license, they ask for your marriage license. In the slightly skewed reality of "The Lobster," it is strictly against the rules for single people...
“Me Before You” Is Exactly What You Think It Is
"Me Before You" is what is commonly referred to as a tearjerker, in that it attempts to produce tears with the nuance of someone reaching into your eye sockets, pulling out your eyes and squeezing them....
“Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping” All Rhyme, No Reason
In the late '70s, music began to lose its sense of self. Concerts became shows, artists became entertainers and poetry became rhymes. The raw, imperfect nature of rock 'n' roll was artificially polished by computers—who needs a drummer...
Cinema Sneak Peeks: June Brings A Variety Pack To Theatres
After the adrenaline rush that May brought us, Texans will be pleased to see that June has more variety. These are the movies to see in June. Whether you’ve got kids to entertain or need...
