Ryan Gosling is a cinematic treasure. Since his days as a member of the Mickey Mouse Club, he has since grown into one of cinema’s most diverse actors. He can do bigger Hollywood productions, smaller independent films, and star in Oscar worthy films. His diversity goes unnoticed and so does his talent. This Friday, Gosling teams up with director Damien Chazelle again for First Man, a film that should garner tons of awards attention. So with…
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George Clooney is a Hollywood icon. With the combination of debonair good looks, incredible charisma, and impeccable talent, Clooney is a man who can do it all, and has proved it with his work as an actor, writer, director, and producer. Here are my picks for the best George Clooney movies. This list is based on Clooney’s performance and the quality of the movie. 5 – JACK FOLEY in OUT OF SIGHT (Steven Soderbergh, 1998) At…
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The final look at the Summer 2016 Movie Preview is my own personal most anticipated movies of the summer. I’ve covered a lot of genres and a lot of movies, but these are the ones I am most excited about seeing. So here we go, my five most anticipated movies of this summer. 5 – The BFG (Steven Spielberg, July 1) I talked about Steven Spielberg’s The BFG in my ‘Awards Potential’ segment (you can read that…
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I’ll be honest, I was getting a little bored with Marvel. I thought the studio hit its peak with The Avengers and all the movies following it were good, but very cookie-cutter and safe. Sure Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) was great, but that’s because it was different than anything Marvel had previously done. Now, with Captain America: Civil War, Marvel has created its most epic and ambitious film ever and also one of the studio’s finest. After a…
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The Marvel Cinematic Universe is arguably the greatest cinematic universe currently running. Though not all the films are great, the fact that the universe has created nearly 40 movies and TV shows to give us an expanded universe with individual stories that all connect is more than impressive. With that said, here is my personal ranking of all the MCU movies and shows that have been released. The list has fluctuated over the years, but…
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Continuing to look at the movies coming out this summer, let’s look at some potential busts. When I say busts, I’m talking about movies that people are excited for that will disappoint, whether financially, or in terms of quality. Some of these movies are going to make a ton of money, but that doesn’t mean they’re good movies. So here are five movies you should be cautious about seeing this summer. 5 –…
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Continuing our Summer 2016 Preview, I’m going to look at the potential surprises. These are the movies that may not look particularly great or could be smaller than some of the other movies being released, but could really surprise in terms of box office and critical response. These five movies are ones that I am optimistic will be good and will be potential surprises to all moviegoers. 5 – Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of…
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May officially kicks off the summer movie season which means blockbusters, sequels, and explosions galore. However, this May comes a nice mix of movies, including a potential Oscar contender, an inventive indie, and a black comedy along with a couple franchises. I’ve talked about these movies in my Summer 2016 Preview segments, so I’ll keep these brief. But with that, here are five awesome movies coming out in May. 5 – Money Monster (Jodie Foster, May…
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Keanu stars Keegan Michael Key and Jordan Peele, the two masterminds behind the brilliant sketch comedy show Key & Peele. The film plays out like an hour and a half long skit that they would have on their show, which has its positives and negatives. When an adorable kitten lands on the footstep of the recently broken hearted Rell (Jordan Peele), he finds a new outlook on life and his heart is immediately mended. One night, when…
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I don’t usually post things about T.V. Mainly because I watch too many movies and don’t have enough time to watch all the shows that are out there. I do watch my fair share though and one of the ones I watched on the regular was the sketch comedy show Key & Peele. This is best sketch comedy show since Chapelle Show in the early 2000’s. It was brilliant, hilarious, and a great mix of social and…
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