Come Away (2020)Relativity Media Directed by: Brenda ChapmanWritten by: Marissa Kate GoodhillStarring: David Oyelowo, Anna Chancellor, Clarke Peters, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michael Caine, David Gyasi, Derek Jacobi, and Angelina Jolie I’ve reviewed my fair share of good films, and my fair share of bad films. The films that are most difficult for me to review, however,… Continue reading COME AWAY (Review)
Author: George Huertas
How a Horror Video Game About a Plague Helped Me Cope with Quarantine
“Even in this darkest of nights, I see… the moonlight…” A severed horse head provides these genuinely moving words of wisdom in the video game Bloodborne. This strangely comforting moment distills the impact that From Software’s masterpiece of blood and horror had on me during the lockdown we’ve all been forced to take part… Continue reading How a Horror Video Game About a Plague Helped Me Cope with Quarantine
THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR (Review)
The Haunting of Bly ManorNetflix Much has been written about this contemporary era of horror media. This is most readily apparent in cinema, where a work like Get Out can even receive an Academy Award nomination for Best Picture. Not nearly as remarked upon, however, is how horror has carved out its own niche on… Continue reading THE HAUNTING OF BLY MANOR (Review)
James Gunn to Direct John Cena in ‘Peacemaker’ Series for HBO Max
James Gunn’s The Suicide Squad is one of the most anticipated blockbusters to (hopefully) release in the next year. This is partly due to its colorful cast of characters, including John Cena’s Peacemaker. Clearly, WarnerMedia are enthused by the character as well, because he will soon be getting his own dedicated eight-episode spin-off series on… Continue reading James Gunn to Direct John Cena in ‘Peacemaker’ Series for HBO Max
The Devil All The Time (Review)
The Devil All The Time (2020)Netflix Directed by: Antonio CamposWritten by: Antonio Campos, Paulo CamposStarring: Robert Pattinson, Tom Holland, Bill Skarsgard, Haley Bennett, Riley Keough There’s a strange kind of balance in The Devil All the Time. On the one hand, you have a handful of very talented actors like Robert Pattinson, Jason Clarke, Riley… Continue reading The Devil All The Time (Review)
‘MULAN’ (Review)
Mulan (2020)Walt Disney Pictures Directed by Niki Caro Written by Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Lauren Hynek, Elizabeth Martin Starring: Liu Yifei, Donnie Yen, Jason Scott Lee, Yoson An, Gong Li, and Jet Li As I watched the live-action remake of Mulan, I found myself reminiscing on the original animated film. It’s a beautiful work, not… Continue reading ‘MULAN’ (Review)
‘Project Power’ (Review)
Project Power (2020)Netflix Directed by: Henry Joost and Ariel SchulmanWritten by: Mattson TomlinStarring: Jamie Foxx, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Dominique Fishback, Rodrigo Santoro, Courtney B. Vance, Amy Landecker While Project Power certainly isn’t a bad movie, it also lacks the necessary touches to make it a very good one. The underlying concept of a drug that temporarily… Continue reading ‘Project Power’ (Review)