With The Rise of Skywalker, Disney knew they had to do something to recover from the debacle known as The Last Jedi. What they did was fairly predictable in that they brought back J.J. Abrams, a filmmaker known for his love of lens flare, remaking stuff and playing it safe. His job was mostly to restore the Star Wars lore …

My feelings on Spike Lee have always consisted of the belief that when his artistic endeavors are more subdued, he’s able to create his best and most appealing work. He sometimes has a tendency to allow his artistic desires and love for creativity get a bit out of hand to the point where he loses control of what he has …

In just about every movie that gets released from anywhere in the world, there’s a point to be made about something somewhere during its time on-screen. We’re all looking for some kind of payoff or some form of development in terms of characters and/or plot. That’s usually not too much to ask and is to be expected by the masses, …

Because it’s basically all on the shoulders of Steven Soderbergh, Logan Lucky won’t make a lot of money and isn’t a movie that many people even know about. Seeing as how it has no marketing power behind it, these facts shouldn’t be a shock to anyone. However, all though most people will never see it, that doesn’t mean that it’s …

How much do you like Martin Scorsese? How much do you want to simply just watch a movie that’s well done? The way you answer those questions may determine just how much you might like or dislike Silence. If you’re like me, you will probably want to skip this one or at least fast forward through a significant chunk of …