Casino gambling certainly has a glamorous image attached to it. Visiting a casino used to be the distraction of the rich and famous, with vast sums of money gambled in glamorous locations not open to the riff raff. Hollywood capitalised on this image, painting characters like James Bond as living … [Read More]
Wonder Woman is the latest DC Comics character to star in their own movie. The character is portrayed by Gal Gadot and she made her debut in the 2016 movie Batman V. Superman: Dawn Of Justice. The movie is expected to do very well when it is released in cinemas … [Read More]
The weekly installment of must see movies (Blu-ray, VOD and limited theatrical) for the week of June 20 delivers some nice varied choices. LIFE: In the last few years we have seen a run of astronaut space movies, Life continues the theme, but it sure deviates when it comes to … [Read More]
American Assassin caught me by surprise, as I had little information about the movie other than the fact that it was based off some pretty bad-ass books that would deal with some type of CIA agency. While we have all heard these stories and seen them in films many times … [Read More]
I was lucky enough to attend a special press conference of the highly discussed All Eyez On Me, a little before the movies release. While the movie is getting mixed reviews, one thing is getting universal praise, and that is the acting from Tupac Shakur actor Demetrius Shipp Jr., and Jada … [Read More]
Genre: Biopic | Drama Directed by: Benny Boom Starring: Demetrius Shipp Jr.| Kat Graham| Danai Gurira Written by: Jeremy Haft, Eddie Gonzalez, Steven Bagatourian I really had no expectations going into this movie, other than the idea that I may end up comparing it to the last great rap biopic, Straight Outta Compton. While these movies … [Read More]
So truth be told. I wasn’t even supposed to see this movie. I was slated to screen 47 Meters Down (couldn’t they just make it feet not meters, geez metric system), but due to the hellacious Chicago weather and traffic I was 20 minutes late to a 90 minute movie, … [Read More]
As we enter mid-June the week of June 13 offers some interesting releases. The movies on this list include Blu-ray/DVD, VOD and limited theatrical releases. This week doesn’t have the big blockbuster home releases, but it offers some really fun films. Without further notice, here are the must see movies … [Read More]
Murder On The Orient Express Trailer Reaction Dame, Judi Dench. Need I say more? (I shouldn’t have to…). Okay, fine. Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Daisy Ridley and Josh Gad all directed by Kenneth Branagh. MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS IS STACKED WITH TALENT! The premise … [Read More]
The Book of Henry Trailer Reaction I was not ready for #TheBookofHenry. I plopped down in my chair, hit play, and proceeded and experienced a modicum of amusement with premise and setup of some hyper smart kid and how people drool over his intelligence. Then, about halfway through the trailer things … [Read More]