House By The Lake [2017] : A Lovecraftian Take On Broken Relationships
I tuned into House by the Lake (2017) immediately after learning Adam Gierasch had directed it. Gierasch wrote the screenplay…
Sweet Virginia [2017] – A Gorgeously Lensed Noir-ish Thriller
Sweet Virginia [2017] : A Gorgeously Lensed Noir-ish Thriller Sweet Virginia (2017), scripted by Benjamin and Paul China (billed as…
Conor McGregor: Notorious [2017] – An Early Christmas Present For Fans Of The Mystic Mac
Chronicling the meteoric rise of the Irish mixed martial artist whose journey from claiming benefits to becoming the biggest pay-per-view…
Cars 3 [2017]: Surprisingly Well-Made & Emotionally Involving
“Get ready for what’s comin’. More speed, more horsepower. More of everything.” Of all the films that Pixar Animation Studios…
Coco [2017]: Pixar’s Dazzling Tribute to Power of Family Affection And Cultural Beliefs
“WE MAY HAVE DIFFERENCES, BUT NOTHING’S MORE IMPORTANT THAN FAMILY” Family is not a small word. It can be the…
Atomic Blonde [2017]: Charlize Theron’s Badass Performance Is Its Only Saving Grace
After making a memorable breakthrough in the filmmaking industry with their co-directed actioner John Wick, the year of 2017 finds…
Logan Lucky [2017] – A Brisk Old-School Heist Flick
Logan Lucky [2017]: A Brisk Old-School Heist Flick Steven Soderbergh may not have the staging abilities of Steven Spielberg, Quentin…
Brawl in Cell Block 99 [2017]: A Bone-Crunching & Skull-Crushing Delight
From the writer-director of Bone Tomahawk comes another relentlessly graphic & brutally violent example of raw craftsmanship that takes ample…