The Nice Guys is a 2016 action-comedy film directed by Shane Black and starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling. The film is set in 1970s Los Angeles and follows the unlikely partnership of a tough enforcer, Jackson Healy (Crowe), and a bumbling private investigator, Holland March (Gosling), as they investigate a conspiracy involving a missing... Continue Reading →
The Whale (2022)
The Whale follows the story of a reclusive and morbidly obese English teacher who attempts to reconnect with his estranged daughter in his final days. Darren Aronofsky and Brendan Fraser team up for this incredibly tragic and emotional story. Let's consider the pros and cons of The Whale... Pros: Firstly, Brendan Fraser delivers an all-time... Continue Reading →
Prey (2022)
Prey is an offshoot of the Predator franchise in which a Comanche woman and her tribe battles the alien hunter! Absent modern tools and technology, Naru must use her skills and wits to survive this intergalactic threat. Let’s consider the pros and cons of Prey.. Pros: Firstly, Amber Midthunder gives an outstanding performance as Naru... Continue Reading →
The Northman (2022)
The Northman is Robert Eggers latest action-filled epic following a young Viking prince on his quest to avenge his father's murder. It's a familiar story with an aggressively unique presentation. Let's consider the pros and cons of The Northman... Pros: First and foremost, Alexander SkarsgÃ¥rd gives one hell of a performance! This wasn't just a... Continue Reading →
Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
Forgetting Sarah Marshall is a romantic comedy about a distressed musician who takes a vacation to forget about his ex. After arriving in Hawaii, Peter quickly learns that his ex and her new celebrity boyfriend are staying at the same resort! Let's consider the pros and cons of Forgetting Sarah Marshall... Pros: Firstly, the cast... Continue Reading →
Goon (2011)
Goon is a feel good sports movie starring Seann William Scott, as the hard headed and even harder punching hockey player. It is loosely based on the book of the same name, recounting the true story of hockey enforcer Doug Smith. Let's consider the pros and cons of Goon... Pros: It's safe to say that... Continue Reading →
Don’t Look Up (2021)
Don't Look Up is a sociopolitical satire showing us how our scientists and elected officials might react to a planet killing meteor heading towards earth. Adam McKay writes and directs this frustratingly hilarious dramedy. Let's consider the pros and cons of Don't Look Up... Pros: Firstly, the casting director deserves a medal for this lineup.... Continue Reading →
The Matrix Resurrections (2021)
The Matrix Resurrections is the reboot of the Matrix Franchise, from director Lana Wachowski. 60 years after the events of Revolutions, Neo finds himself in a parallel world where "the Matrix" is merely a videogame designed by none other than himself. Let’s consider the pros and cons of The Matrix Resurrections… Pros: Although we get... Continue Reading →
The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
The Matrix Revolutions is the final movie in the Matrix trilogy, showing us the Battle for Zion, and Neo's last ditch effort to save humanity. The third installment brings back our favorite characters and turns the action up to 11! Let's consider the pros and cons of The Matrix Revolutions... Pros: As is the case... Continue Reading →
The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
The Matrix Reloaded is the second movie in the Matrix franchise, following Neo, Trinity and Morpheus as they continue to lead the revolt against the Machine Army! Even with Neo's newfound abilities, the Matrix becomes even more dangerous with a replicating rogue Agent Smith! Let's consider the pros and cons of The Matrix Reloaded... Pros:... Continue Reading →