After the massive success of The Hungers Games, movie studios have been trotting out what they believe will be the next big film adaptation of a young adult novel. Specifically, they are looking to capitalize on female driven stories that are either post-apocalyptic or fantasy. From The Mortal Instruments to the Divergent franchise these films have failed both financially and …

I didn’t have any expectations ahead of watching Dirty Grandpa. I guess I knew there was a chance it would fail, but my only thought was to sit down, watch it and hope that it would deliver in terms of comedy. Unfortunately, after I sat down, I realized that I probably should have simply skipped it all together. Instead of …

After the record breaking returns of the first one, the people behind Ride Along 2 had to feel even more comfortable with their decision to push through with the sequel. While it wasn’t a great comedy, it certainly attracted an audience. Will the second be as popular? I don’t know, but I think there may be enough in it to …

13 Hours may just be Michael Bay’s best recent film, but considering Bay’s track record this is not high praise. The film is functional and clearly designed to pick at our nation’s the still-fresh scars from the attack on our embassy in Benghazi, but overall it lacks heart and cohesive visual storytelling. The film focuses on a group of private …

At the start of the new year, The Forest brings a few things that we haven’t seen much of in film. For some of you who have read my reviews before, you may understand how important that is to me. The movie world needs fresh stuff to keep things moving into the future, but it also still requires all of …