Tag: reviews

‘The Girl In The Spider’s Web’ Review: Lisbeth Returns

3.9

out of 5

Movies Movie Reviews Reviews

   November 10, 2018

The full title of Sony's newest Lisbeth Salander film is The Girl In The Spider's Web: A New Dragon Tattoo Story. Why the studio feels compelled to explain that this is part of the "Dragon Tattoo" franchise, and not part…  Read More

3.9

out of 5

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‘Call Of Cthulhu’ Review: Answer, If You Dare

3.8

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

   October 31, 2018

There's something creepy about playing a game like Focus Home Interactive and Cyanide Studio's Call Of Cthulhu on or around Halloween. The story of one man's battle with madness as he tries to investigate a suspicious death serves as the perfect…  Read More

3.8

out of 5

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‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Review: Is This Real Life Or Just Fantasy?

4.5

out of 5

Movies Movie Reviews Reviews

   October 31, 2018

The new Queen biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody, does an admirable job of telling the band's story, while concentrating heavily on its larger-than-life front man, Freddie Mercury, played by Rami Malek. But the film takes liberties in certain key points, and misses some…  Read More

4.5

out of 5

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‘Call Of Duty: Black Ops 4’ Review: A Man Down

3.2

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

   October 22, 2018

In May of this year, Activision held a press event for the new Call of Duty: Black Ops 4. It was at this event that developer Treyarch officially announced to the world that the game would not have a campaign/story…  Read More

3.2

out of 5

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‘Halloween (2018)’ Review: ‘There’s A Reason We’re Supposed To Be Afraid Of This Night’

4.6

out of 5

Movies Movie Reviews Reviews

   October 18, 2018

I didn't want to like the new Halloween movie. I'm in the school of thought that by erasing all of the sequels, remakes, reboots, and whatever that came after the 1978 original, the filmmakers were being lazy and going for…  Read More

4.6

out of 5

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‘Bad Times At The El Royale’ Review: A Throwback Film To A Throwback Era

4.0

out of 5

Movies Movie Reviews Reviews

   October 15, 2018

Bad Times at the El Royale is a movie experience that they just don't make anymore. Drew Goddard's follow up to the sublime The Cabin in the Woods is a throwback film to end all throwback films, telling a story that…  Read More

4.0

out of 5

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‘A Star Is Born’ Review: A Star IS Born, Indeed

4.8

out of 5

Movies Movie Reviews Reviews

   October 2, 2018

There's a reason why the film, A Star Is Born, is remade every 20-30 years or so. This is a timeless tale that is relevant, no matter when it's told. Fredrick March and Janet Gaynor told the story in 1937,…  Read More

4.8

out of 5

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‘Destiny 2: Forsaken’ Review: The ‘Kill Bill’ Of Video Games

3.9

out of 5

Gaming Game Reviews Reviews

   September 25, 2018

It’s not easy to take a beloved character and kill them off. George R.R. Martin has proven pretty adept at it, but in video games, you usually want to keep your A-listers for the inevitable sequel(s). Destiny 2: Forsaken is…  Read More

3.9

out of 5

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‘White Boy Rick’ Review: The American Dream

3.8

out of 5

Movies Movie Reviews Reviews

   September 13, 2018

The movies have long since portrayed the American dream as something attainable through luck, skill, or by force. Crime films that show the dream realized have always been popular, films such as The Godfather and Scarface. But when the dream…  Read More

3.8

out of 5

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‘Lizzie’ Review: Like A Hatchet To The Face

3.5

out of 5

Movies Movie Reviews Reviews

   September 12, 2018

I've been obsessed with the legend of Lizzie Borden for most of my life. As a young boy, I stumbled across images taken from the scene of the crime, of Lizzie Borden's father and step mother hacked to death by…  Read More

3.5

out of 5

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