Action-Adventure
‘Welcome to Acapulco’ | Film Review
Welcome to Acapulco follows Matt Booth (Michael Kingsbaker), a video game programmer who is about to seal the most momentous deal of his life after putting...
‘The Glorious Seven’ Film Review
The Glorious Seven tells the story of a man who is hired by a suspicious millionaire (Fernando Carrera) to rescue his anguished wife (Julia Mulligan)....
‘The Hard Way’ Netflix Review
A Michael Jai White film is a very particular thing, and The Hard Way is a Michael Jai White movie through and through. It’s a...
‘Atone’ | Film Review
On the surface, Wes Miller’s movie Atone is about a pastor receiving backlash from taking everything from the community and not giving back. The film is also...
‘Departures’ (‘Then Came You’) | Film Review
Departures is directed by Peter Hutchings (The Outcasts), stars Asa Butterfield (Sex Education), Maisie Williams (Game of Thrones) and Nina Dobrev (Fam) and is an...
‘The City of Gold’ | Film Review
The City of Gold is the latest film from Harry Locke IV (who has a very impressive-sounding name), who has directed many short films, and has been...
‘Sirius the Jaeger’ | Netflix Original Anime Review
Right on the heels of Hero Mask and Baki comes the latest Netflix Original Anime, Sirius the Jaeger, all twelve episodes of which debuted on...
‘Intensive Care’ | Film Review
Intensive Care is directed by Jared Bentley, who worked on the special effects of Army of Darkness, with this being his feature film debut. It...
‘Blood Brother’ | Film Review
Blood Brother is a film that is a little bit better than you’d think and a lot worse than it might have been. Any low...
‘Peppermint’ | Film Review
Peppermint, which I’m assured is a real movie and not some elaborate parody of one, made for perhaps the most enjoyably hilarious 100 minutes of...
‘A.X.L.’ | Film Review
As twin films (films that are the same or very similar, produced or released simultaneously by two different studios) go, A.X.L. might be the most...
‘Alpha’ | Film Review
Alpha is a movie that still has me on the fence, months later, and perpetually so. For every moment that offers some thrills, you are...
‘Outlawed’ (2018) | Film Review
The story of Outlawed follows a military commando, Jake O’Neill (Adam Collins, most known for his stunt work in Dunkirk, Kingsman: Golden Circle and Mission Impossible...
‘Reboot: The Guardian Code’ Season 2 | Netflix Original Series
“Great, they’re back.” I’m sure somebody out there must have said that about the return of Reboot: The Guardian Code, the Netflix Original series, but I certainly...
‘Mandy’ | Film Review
Imagine being untreated for a concussion, then being dropped in the middle of a reddish-pink lava lamp with a handful of odd action figures, shake...
‘Superfly’ | Film Review
Blaxploitation films were born out of a time where African-American characters were written and portrayed as sidekicks, victims of violent brutality, or murderous villains. At...
‘Bleach’ | Netflix Original Film Review
I’m not the best person to review Netflix’s new live-action adaptation of Bleach, having neither seen the anime nor read the manga it was based...
‘Silencer’ (2018) | Film Review
I must confess that beyond professional obligation, the only thing that persuaded me to watch Silencer was the presence of former UFC light-heavyweights Chuck Liddell...
‘Next Gen’ | Netflix Original Film Review
There’s a story behind Next Gen, which debuted on Netflix today. The Chinese-Canadian co-production by directors Kevin Adams and Joe Ksander was picked up at Cannes...
How to solve the Predator problem
Predator is a fantastic action film that launched one of the truly iconic sci-fi monsters of all time. Yet despite the success of the original film...