To continue the push that sees Hollywood tossing out remakes seemingly faster than anything original, a new version of Poltergeist is being released to the masses. The original is considered to be a classic horror film to just about everyone who’s seen it, so this 2015 version has a lot to live up to. There appeared to be no hope …

Throughout the run time of the new George Clooney vehicle I kept waiting for a moment that would strike a chord with me. For a movie with an abundance of imagination, a creative eye backing it and a message about dreamers, Tomorrowland falls unfortunately flat in momentum and intrigue. The film is built on big ideas and carried out with …

For some people, getting into the family business is something that’s expected and considered honorable. The profession is usually something you’re familiar with, and you’re usually welcomed with the various arms of the family being open and ready to accept you. In Italy’s Black Souls (Anime Nere), we’re introduced to someone who’s in a position just like that, but unlike …

Good sequels can be hard to come by. Too often filmmakers essentially reproduce the first film, or deviate too far from what audiences initially fell in love with; the balance between maintaining the essence of the first film with creating newness is difficult. As a huge fan of 2012’s Pitch Perfect, I am happy to report that Pitch Perfect 2 …

The Summer Movie Season may have just begun, but with the arrival of Mad Max: Fury Road, the exhilarating fourth installment in George Miller’s apocalyptic franchise, the remaining blockbusters might as well go home and try again next year. It’s going to be pretty hard to top this brilliantly orchestrated cavalcade of twisted metal, which is not just a wildly …