Posts Tagged ‘20th Century Fox’
Film Review – X-Men: Apocalypse
Spencer and Greg Upton (formerly of the Backroom Comics Podcast) take a look at the latest chapter in the X-Men saga, X-Men: Apocalypse, from director Bryan Singer and starring James McAvoy & Michael Fassbender.
READ MOREFilm Review – Deadpool
How does one come to trust the opinion of Ryan Reynolds‘ labor of foul-mouthed love, Deadpool, from a reviewer (strong, I know) who not only knows nothing of the character’s origins but is genuinely befuddled by the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a whole? Especially one…
READ MOREInterview – Jennifer Yuh Nelson & Alessandro Carloni – Kung Fu Panda 3
Spencer interviews directors Jennifer Yuh Nelson & Alessandro Carloni from the animated adventure Kung Fu Panda 3.
READ MOREFilm Review – The Revenant
The Revenant (2015) is the perfect encapsulation of Leonardo DiCaprio’s talents as an actor, both good and bad. There is no denying that he is one of the most committed actors of his generation, fully willing to jump into a role and do whatever necessary…
READ MOREFilm Review – Victor Frankenstein
Victor Frankenstein (2015) starts by telling us that we already know this story, which is a weird way to kick things off. If we know what this is about, what’s the point of telling it all over again? The “Frankenstein” story is not prohibited from…
READ MOREFilm Review – The Peanuts Movie
What Charles M. Schulz was able to do so well with his Peanuts comic strip was capturing the mindset of a kid. Charlie Brown encompasses all the neurosis and insecurities that come from being someone his age. He’s the constant underdog, even when his obstacles…
READ MOREFilm Review – The Martian – A Reader’s Review
The Martian is a film adaptation of the novel of the same name by Andy Weir. After seeing the first trailer, I opted to read the book, and I am glad I did. It is the perfect mix of science fiction and sarcastic humor, and…
READ MOREFilm Review – Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials
I loved The Maze Runner. I come from a non-reader perspective of the film adaptations of James Dashner’s trilogy of young adult novels. I was surprised at the thrill and enjoyment of watching Thomas (Dylan O’Brien) and his fellow Gladers find their way out of…
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