Category Movies

Matrix: Resurrection – My Review

Should you plug back into the Matrix for the fourth time? This was a movie that I didn’t believe needed to be made. That was my first thought when I heard about the film. What could a new Matrix movie say or do that the first three didn’t? The last one had a definitive ending.…

Wrath of Man

Wrath of Man FI

“Wrath of Man” was a movie that I was surprised to discover even existed, walking past a parked bus that had a giant poster of Jason Statham starring in a new Guy Ritchie movie. The poster assumed that Statham working with Guy Ritchie again would be enough information to entice an audience. The lead star…

Those Who Wish Me Dead

Taylor Sheridan’s most recent film, “Those Who Wish Me Dead” feels like a throwback to an earlier era of Hollywood movies that faded away with the rise of the mega-blockbusters. As movie budgets increased in scope regularly over $100 million, and with massive returns, the comparatively smaller $60 million films that used to make up…

Mortal Kombat (2021)

The new 2021 movie of the long running Mortal Kombat video game franchise is a curious mish-mash of a movie. It wants to be a faithful adaptation of the beloved games but introduces many big changes to this universe. It also seems to insist on seriously treating lore and story that has been built up…