Alpha is a straightforward, beautiful story of survival and friendship between a young hunter and a wolf. It’d be extremely predictable even if the marketing didn’t give everything away, but there is just enough heart to go with the wonderful cinematography to make this worth a trip to the cinema. 20,000 years ago, Keda (Kodi […]
Mark Wahlberg and director Peter Berg have managed to collaborate on some of the outstanding films that have reached varying levels of success over the past few years. Lone Survivor, Deepwater Horizon and Patriot’s Day managed to capture the realities of life in historical events that involved straightforward men who were asked to achieve extraordinary […]
Multiple generations have been raised on a steady diet of educational entertainment by Jim Henson’s Muppets. From Sesame Street to The Muppet Show and the subsequent string of films that followed the success of the television show, the Muppets have been an integral part of people’s lives for decades. Since the creator of Kermit the […]
Is this the end of dystopian, young adult fiction? The Darkest Minds is another trio of young adults who have been forced into segregated elements of society. They must overcome an oppressive government and work together to find a secret utopian society while bringing down the villainous overlords. A formula that has been working its […]
Saturday Night Live has produced some of the most iconic characters and comedic talent in modern cinematic history. From Bill Murray and Eddie Murphy to Will Ferrell and Kristin Wiig, the live programme has been able to find some of the greatest comedians that have gone on to impact how audiences watch television and film. […]
The creative inspiration for films have come from various sources throughout history but in this modern era most people would think graphic novels and young adult fiction are the critical means for screenwriters. Despite these significant influences on stories over the past decade, audiences may be surprised at the number of films with their roots […]
When A.A. Milne was writing stories of his son and his stuffed animals playing in the 100-acre wood, there is no way the celebrated author could have predicted that these characters would become the cultural phenomenon that would span generations. Then, for his family members to become the centerpiece of books, plays and films must […]
The Package is a new raunchy teen comedy from Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates director Jake Syzmanski and starring David Doheny, Geraldine Viswanathan, Sadie Calvano, Luke Spencer Roberts, and Eduardo Franco. High schoolers Jeremy (Franco) and Donnie (Roberts) are about to head out on a spring break camping trip to celebrate Sean (Doheny), who […]
Glenn Close is one of those rare talents who has managed to spread her skills across a multitude of entertainment outlets from film to television to animation. She has been a force on the big screen since the 1980’s and has gone on to garner six Academy Award nominations. She has played everything from the […]
Jason Statham is a solid bet in any action role – charismatic enough to lug the dead weight of the rest of the supporting cast in a huge submarine with one hand, and still fighting off a huge shark with the other. The film pretty much does what it says on the tin — the […]
