Author: Kevin Wozniak

I’ve seen a lot of movies in my life.  I’ve seen good movies, bad movies, funny movies, sad movies, scary movies, all sorts of movies.  Movies today rarely surprise me or show me something new.  Sure, we get movies like Gravity (2013) and Birdman (2014) that blow us all away and push the boundaries of filmmaking to another level, but for a majority of films, whatever they’re trying to do has already been done.  Not saying that’s a bad thing, it…

Director Richard Linkater called his latest film a spiritual sequel to Dazed and Confused (1993).  Seeing as Dazed and Confused is one of my favorite movies all-time, the bar was set extremely high for Everybody Wants Some!!.  It gives me great pleasure to say that Everybody Wants Some! hits that bar.  This is a funny, sweet, heartfelt nostalgia piece and another great Linklater moment. Everybody Wants Some!! follows a college baseball team in Texas the weekend before classes start.  We watch…

It’s really hard to not get excited about a movie that has Batman and Superman in it.  Never before have the two comic book giants graced the screen together and now, thanks to Zack Snyder, we finally get to see the two titans go at it.  Unfortunately, the feeling of excitement quickly diminishes and turns to anger and hope.  Anger at what I am watching and hope that it gets better.  Batman v Superman: Dawn…

Allegiant is the third installment of the Divergent series following Divergent (2014) and Insurgent (2015).  And, much like most YA adaptations nowadays, the studios decided to split the final entry of the series into two movies.  So far, splitting the final chapter into two has not panned out so well.  Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows: Part I (2010) was boring but Deathly Hallows: Part II (2011) was extraordinary.  The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014) and Part 2 (2015) both suffered from redundancy and lack…