MOVIES FROM A MILLENNIAL PERSPECTIVE
Making a sequel is always a difficult task, making a sequel to a beloved Robin Williams movie would seem like an impossible task. Against all odds Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is a worthwhile, entertaining sequel that carries on the themes and stories set in the 1995s Jumanji. Building on modern societies love of video... Continue Reading →
Set in the summer of 1983 in Northern Italy, Elio is living in his family’s Villa, spending his time reading books, listening and playing music, and enjoying time with his friends. Every summer his Father invites a promising grad student to assist him with his work, this summer it is the charismatic American, Oliver. Unimpressed... Continue Reading →
Coming out in theatres this week around Australia on Boxing Day. The Greatest Showman Synopsis: Inspired by the imagination of P.T. Barnum, The Greatest Showman is an original musical that celebrates the birth of show business and tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation. Starring:... Continue Reading →
In an age when reality is more scripted than a Hollywood Blockbuster it is hard to have a true insight into some peoples dark reality. That is what Sean Baker does expertly with his film The Florida Project. Basing many of the scenarios off experiences he learnt during his research for the film, Baker’s work... Continue Reading →
This weeks recommendation is 2013s The Internship. Recommendation: I had to put this out there on the line, this movie was a fun surprise. The Internship is an easy watching comedy about two guys going back and completing an internship at Google despite having no computer experience. This fish out of water story is full... Continue Reading →
Coming out in theatres this week around Australia The Florida Project Synopsis: Set over one summer, the film follows precocious 6-year-old Moonee as she courts mischief and adventure with her ragtag playmates and bonds with her rebellious but caring mother, all while living in the shadows of Disney World. Starring: Willem Dafoe, Bria Vinaite, Brooklynn Prince, Caleb Landry... Continue Reading →
No Spoilers The Force has awoken and brought to life a new and unpredictable Star Wars movie, challenging much of what fans were expecting in the sequel to The Force Awakens. Director Rian Johnson brought to life a beautiful looking film that focuses on the passing of the baton from the old generation of heroes... Continue Reading →
Also Known as Blue Harvest, Something, Something, Something Dark Side and It’s a Trap Recommendation: Have you watched Star Wars and thought about some of the silly little plot holes. Maybe you laughed at some of the crazy things George Lucas put into his sci-fi classic. Perhaps you are a fan... Continue Reading →
Marvel’s family is getting bigger with the X-Men and the Fantastic Four returning to Marvel with Disney acquiring the rights from Fox: But is it as good as it sounds? I love the idea of Wolverine swapping war stories Captain America, Mr Fantastic joining the Science Bros’ Stark and Banner, and Deadpool corrupting Spider-Man, but... Continue Reading →
My first reaction to seeing The Last Jedi. This post is spoiler free! Full review coming soon. Opening day of Star Wars The Last Jedi and there I am standing at the gates of the theatre waiting for them to open so I can experience a movie two years in the making. With so much... Continue Reading →
