WHAT DEFINES WHO YOU ARE? Looking beyond the standard releases of expensive superhero features, lavishing period piece dramas, gruesomely violent horror endeavors, popular animated films, so-so comedy pieces, and a plethora of “page to screen” adaptations, faith-based movies get their usual yearly releases; presenting narratives of religious nuances within their storytelling. The ideas of a person (or group) facing
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DEAD IN THE WATER Back in 2017, in a summer time release of favorable / anticipated movie releases like Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Wonder Woman, Spider-Man: Homecoming, and War for the Planet of the Apes, the release of 47 Meters Down was a bit of a surprise. Directed by Johannes Roberts, the film, which starred Mandy Moore
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A DELIGHTFULLY SCARY TALE Years before literary author R.L. Stine released his ghoulish scary stories for kids in his Goosebumps series, Alvin Schwartz created Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark; scaring up young readers with its spooky tales within. First released in 1981, Schwartz’s creation (in case you didn’t know) is a collection of scary stories that are
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AN INSPIRATIONAL (YET STANDARD) BIOPIC DRAMA Nowadays, biopic drama movies have become all the rage, with many Hollywood studios fascinated with the framing work of these endeavors. While not breaking new cinematic ground, biopic movies showcase a person (or person) or a particular event that shaped to be something of value; be it tragedy, inspirational, or just simply a
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Emilia Clarke and Henry Golding get ready for romantic comedy as Universal Pictures releases the official trailer for their upcoming film Last Christmas. View trailer below.
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Another year older, another year wiser. Today (August 13th) is my birthday (Hooray!) and I wanted to share it with you fellow bloggers and readers.
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A FUN “GUILTY PLEASURE” SPIN-OFF ENDEAVOR The Fast & Furious movie franchise has certainly been a long and enduring one. Beginning back in 2001, this cinematic franchise has evolved into something more than just simply showcasing the underworld of street racing and the daring nuances of bad guys versus cops (and other morally conflicted individuals in-between). While the first
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TARANTINO’S CINEMATIC “LOVER LETTER” Film director Quentin Tarantino has certainly made a name for himself in Hollywood and within the public’s eye of moviegoers everywhere with his feature film endeavors. Rather than churning out a lengthy filmography of “hit or miss” directorial film works, Tarantino has meticulously selected and crafted his directorial works in a certain way that only
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Let this sad world…. let everything fade away. Come, my kindred spirit. Come to this land from the world beyond. Come join me, my chosen one. You are the Wing Goddess, who will fulfill the prophecy of our world. Our world…Gaea….welcome, Wing Goddess as “cinematic flashback reviews the 2000 anime movie Escaflowne: The Movie.
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AN COLORFUL (AND IMPERFECT) ANIMATED ADVENTURE Animated movies are still “all the rage” with current Hollywood. While not a groundbreaking new arena to pioneer in, the Tinseltown industry of moviemaking has always endeavored to provide animated cartoon features for children for countless years, creating a long line of animated films from a variety of different studios. While some of
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