Ghost in the Shell
The visual effects vary from the iffy to the sublime, whilst the action scenes are well-shot, if brief.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Ghost in the Shell
The visual effects vary from the iffy to the sublime, whilst the action scenes are well-shot, if brief.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Ghost in the Shell
I’d even go so far as to say this is a better Jurassic Park sequel than the mystifyingly popular Jurassic World.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Kong: Skull Island
Logan is a definite high point for X-Men, and a great send-off for Jackman’s take on the character.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Logan
After seeing bland and over-lit animation like The Secret Life of Pets, this was a godsend.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Moana
There are a number of scenes that lack the dramatic punch they deserve, despite Lawrence and Pratt’s best efforts.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Passengers
Assassin’s Creed explores the dichotomy of control/life versus freedom/death here more succinctly than it ever did in the games.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Assassin’s Creed
Whilst The Force Awakens excited us because it felt like Star Wars again after the prequels, Rogue One is exciting specifically because it dares to be different.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Rogue One
What we have here is a string of well-made sequences that had zero emotional impact because I cared not one jot for the characters involved.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Tokyo Ghoul √A Complete Season 2
The story here is of little consequence, and the sequel bait didn’t pique my curiosity in the slightest.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
The bad guys are bland, their evil plan is bland, and the action scenes are bland too.
Rating: Hoopla Factor: Continue reading Jack Reacher: Never Go Back