Today marks the 38 year anniversary of perhaps one of the most iconic and influential sci-fi films of all time, Blade Runner. Directed by Ridley Scott, the story follows Rick Deckard (Harrison Ford) a former police officer who had the job of being a “Blade Runner”, which involves hunting down and “retiring” bioengineered humanoids known
Directed by Spike Lee, Da 5 Bloods follows four African American vets who battle the forces of man and nature when they return to Vietnam seeking the remains of their squad leader, and the gold fortune he helped them hide during the war. Spike Lee has proven to be a masterful filmmaker many times over,
Today marks the 27th anniversary of one of the most massive blockbusters that changed the film industry in so many ways. Jurassic Park follows paleontologists Alan Grant (Sam Neill) and Ellie Sattler (Laura Dern) and mathematician Ian Malcolm (Jeff Goldblum) who are among a select group chosen to tour an island theme park populated by
It’s been 5 years since George Miller graced us with the return of the road warrior on the big screen, in perhaps the best installment of his post apocalyptic series: Mad Max Fury Road. The story follows a haunted and unhinged Max Rockatansky (Tom Hardy) traveling across the endless wasteland of the old world before
Reviewer Hugh Verheylewegen has a look at Scoob, the latest incarnation of Scooby Doo. Directed by Tony Cervone, Scoob follows Scooby Doo and the gang on an all new mystery-solving adventure. Scoob was initially supposed to be newest theatrical release of the popular Scooby Doo franchise. With theaters still closed we had the movie given to us
Reviewer Hugh Verheylewegen has a look at Capone, starring Tom Hardy. Directed by Josh Trank, Capone (originally titled Fonzo) chronicles the final days of notorious gangster Al Capone (played by Tom Hardy) as he succumbs to dementia and relives his past through tormenting memories, while also coming into conflict with the authorities. I have always had a
The saga has come to an end: reviewer Hugh Verheylewegen has a look at the final season of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. The final season of The Clone Wars has concluded, finishing a beloved, long running series that had rough beginnings but a solid finish. This is a bit different from my normal reviews as
Movie reviewer Hugh Verheylewegen continues to give us ideas about what to watch while we’re staying at home, check out his review of HBO’s Bad Education. Directed by Corey Finley (Thoroughbreds), Bad Education follows the true story of a Long Island school superintendent, Frank Tassone, and his assistant, who are credited with bringing the district unprecedented
Guest writer Hugh Verheylewegen continues to give us ideas of what to watch while we’re staying at home, check out his review of Netflix’s Extraction. Directed by Sam Hargrave and produced by the Russo brothers, Extraction follows the story of a black-market mercenary with nothing to lose (Chris Hemsworth), who is hired to rescue the