Tag Archives: Jennifer Lawrence

Red Sparrow (2018) Review

A FLIGHTLESS BIRD   Actress Jennifer Lawrence has definitely made a name for herself in recent Hollywood. Before she became a “household” name in celebrity movie stars, the then unknown Lawrence starred in several TV shows episodes like Cold Cases, Medium, and The Bill Engvall Show. Lawrence eventually landed her role as Raven / Mystique in 2011’s superhero blockbuster X-Men:

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Passengers Review

CASTAWAYS IN SPACE   Director Morten Tyldum made waves in 2014 with his film The Imitation Game. Before he explored the life of Alan Turing, Tyldum, born and raised in Bergen, Norway, went to the School of Visual Arts in New York to study film. His directorial debut back was in 2003 with his film Buddy, which was then followed

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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Review

THE GIRL ON FIRE RETURNS   Since the first book debuted back in 2008, Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games series has captivated readers across the world, both young and old, and skyrocketed to being a world bestseller. With its popularity solidified, it was a foregone conclusion by many fans (Yet slightly risky by movie studios) to adapt the book series

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X-Men: Apocalypse Review

THE END IS NIGH   Back in 2011, X-Men movie franchise and interesting turn towards the past, with the movie X-Men: First Class, being the starting point of a newly planned trilogy (dubbed “The First Class” trilogy). Directed by Matthew Vaughn, this installment told the story of the fragile relationship between Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr (Magneto), the turmoil of

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 Review

THERE ARE MUCH WORSE GAMES TO PLAY   Back in 2012, moviegoers everywhere were introduced to the motion picture phenomenon The Hunger Games, a film adaptation that was based off of Suzanne Collins best-selling teen series. While the film, which followed the female protagonist Katniss Everdeen, had its critics, ultimately won over its millions of fans, paving the way for

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