Photo courtesy of Georges Biard Netflix’s new film “The Paramedic” is an exciting dark thriller that was originally released as a Spanish drama. The psychological thriller not only emits surface level fear on its viewers, it leaves us wondering why someone would ever go to such gruesome and violent […]
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Impressive cast salvages new Netflix thriller
Photo courtesy of Zurrenarh, Wikipedia As a lover of experimental movies, nothing feels like a bigger waste of time than watching a mediocre film. A bad movie at least creates conversation about its quality, but a mediocre one has nothing to say, and in turn the audience has nothing […]
Melissa McCarthy shines in her Oscar worthy film
Photo courtesy of Melissa McCarthy, Twitter Since her breakout performance in 2011’s “Bridesmaids,” famed comedian Melissa McCarthy has constantly been typecast in rather stale and forgettable comedies that regardless of their overall quality, manage to be financially successful enough to greenlight another one. Occasionally, this formula can lead to a […]
Spielberg brings another hit with book adaptation
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmore, Wikipedia “Ready Player One” was one of the most enjoyable films that I have seen in a really long time. With great pacing, characters and nostalgic moments throughout the entire film, this movie is definitely worth seeing in theaters. “Ready Player One” is an action […]
“Annihilation” sets new benchmark for sci-fi films
Photo courtesy of Geroges Biard, Wikipedia Alex Garland’s haunting, beautiful “Annihilation” is the first great sci-fi film of the year, and one of the best in years. Based on Jeff Vandermeer’s first novel of the Southern Reach trilogy, “Annihilation” is a challenging, amorphous thriller that will leave you rattled in […]
‘No Good Deed’ Suffers from Fumbling Characters, Poor Script
Sam Miller’s “No Good Deed” stars Idris Elba as the escaped convict Colin Evans, and Taraji P. Henson as Terri, his unassuming victim. After failing to earn parole, Evans successfully escapes from a prison transport van. When he wrecks his car, he happens upon Terri’s suburban home, claiming that it […]