Social media/found-footage tale following the same format as its surprise hit (tiny budgeted predecessor) has a millennial draw to it, but its ‘screenlife’ approach will even grow wearisome to them well before a mastermind hacker syndicate behind snuff films in a computer’s hidden folders begins to execute threats. Unfriended: Dark Web has an unseen Matias, a wooden Colin Woodell, […]
Reviews
The First Purge
The First Purge is based on a couple of silly ideas: one that the population of the United States is to high, and the other that people want to get into dangerous situations and break all laws because they can get away with out punishment during a specific night. It’s like a sales tax free weekend […]
Mile 22
Filled with an entirely incredible and impossible plot Mile 22 drones across the screen for about an hour and a half filled with action that makes little sense. The action which is ninety percent of the film, is so overwhelming that it becomes dull. The plot becomes laughable at the conclusion which is written to be […]
Equalizer 2
Action movie sequels are funny, we go because we are excited to see our heroes again and we want to know what happened after they last defeated the bad guys. Mostly, we want to see what our star looks like after all this time – that’s what it really is. In this case, Denzel […]
Blindspotting
New dynamic, if unstructured film from Carlos Lopez Estrada has a musicality about it that riffs much about friendship and social issues serving as a melting pot for the affections instilled in the Bay Area’s Oakland setting. Blindspotting might make a decent companion piece to the concurrent, more creatively surreal Sorry To Bother You as it locates an unconventional […]