REVIEW: Pacific Rim Uprising fails to do its one job By Matthew Martin| March 25, 2018 Movie Reviews After the overseas success of the original and a five year delay, the long-awaited sequel to Pacific Rim is here. The first movie had fun, adventure and just enough story to keep you into the big monster vs robots action. The second one has... *sigh* REVIEW: Pacific Rim Uprising fails to do its one job By Matthew Martin| March 25, 2018 Movie Reviews After the overseas success of the original and a five year delay, the long-awaited sequel to Pacific Rim is here. The first movie had fun, adventure and just enough story to keep you into the big monster vs robots action. The second one has... *sigh*
REVIEW: A Wrinkle in Time means well, and half works By Matthew Martin| March 11, 2018 Movie Reviews It flat-out fails for its first half, but the second half of A Wrinkle in Time is packed with enough heart, wonder, and moving moments that it almost saves it. REVIEW: A Wrinkle in Time means well, and half works By Matthew Martin| March 11, 2018 Movie Reviews It flat-out fails for its first half, but the second half of A Wrinkle in Time is packed with enough heart, wonder, and moving moments that it almost saves it.
REVIEW : The Strangers: Prey at Night is equally boring and bewildering By Matthew Martin| March 11, 2018 Movie Reviews Ten years after the original, modest, horror hit, The Strangers: Prey at Night has released. Does the movie recapture the mood and effective scares of the first or does it flounder? Read on... REVIEW : The Strangers: Prey at Night is equally boring and bewildering By Matthew Martin| March 11, 2018 Movie Reviews Ten years after the original, modest, horror hit, The Strangers: Prey at Night has released. Does the movie recapture the mood and effective scares of the first or does it flounder? Read on...
REVIEW: ANNIHILATION is simply mesmerizing (with or without spoilers) By Matthew Martin| March 5, 2018 Movie Reviews A sci-fi with grounded visuals, unsettling music, frightening moments and a captivating mood, Annihilation is film for all old school science-fiction fans to enjoy. REVIEW: ANNIHILATION is simply mesmerizing (with or without spoilers) By Matthew Martin| March 5, 2018 Movie Reviews A sci-fi with grounded visuals, unsettling music, frightening moments and a captivating mood, Annihilation is film for all old school science-fiction fans to enjoy.
On Disney owning Fox: Bringing the X-Men home By Matthew Martin| February 26, 2018 Movie Blogs The X-Men are coming, it's just a matter of how. Let's break down a few scenarios that might explain how Disney and Marvel might integrate their most popular comic franchise into their most popular film universe. On Disney owning Fox: Bringing the X-Men home By Matthew Martin| February 26, 2018 Movie Blogs The X-Men are coming, it's just a matter of how. Let's break down a few scenarios that might explain how Disney and Marvel might integrate their most popular comic franchise into their most popular film universe.
Sleepless in Seattle is still awesome, twenty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| February 25, 2018 Movie Blogs Our series on the best movies of 1993 continues with a romantic-comedy head and shoulders above all others, elevated by a great script, memorable music and perfect leads... Sleepless in Seattle is still awesome, twenty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| February 25, 2018 Movie Blogs Our series on the best movies of 1993 continues with a romantic-comedy head and shoulders above all others, elevated by a great script, memorable music and perfect leads...
REVIEW: Black Panther is a vivid and fresh take on the superhero formula By Matthew Martin| February 16, 2018 Movie Reviews Black Panther is a Marvel movie with a style all its own. Offering a deep and layered story, powerful characters and a vivid, fully-realized world. It's a must-see movie. Read why... REVIEW: Black Panther is a vivid and fresh take on the superhero formula By Matthew Martin| February 16, 2018 Movie Reviews Black Panther is a Marvel movie with a style all its own. Offering a deep and layered story, powerful characters and a vivid, fully-realized world. It's a must-see movie. Read why...
REVIEW: The Cloverfield Paradox: Netflix got me hook, line and stinker By Matthew Martin| February 6, 2018 Movie Reviews Netflix shocked everyone on Super Bowl Sunday by announcing and then dropping the next Cloverfield movie on the same day. Now that it's out, ehhhh...... REVIEW: The Cloverfield Paradox: Netflix got me hook, line and stinker By Matthew Martin| February 6, 2018 Movie Reviews Netflix shocked everyone on Super Bowl Sunday by announcing and then dropping the next Cloverfield movie on the same day. Now that it's out, ehhhh......
REVIEW: Winchester is the worst horror movie in years. By Matthew Martin| February 2, 2018 Movie Reviews It stinks! Don't bother. Find out why... REVIEW: Winchester is the worst horror movie in years. By Matthew Martin| February 2, 2018 Movie Reviews It stinks! Don't bother. Find out why...
Groundhog Day is still awesome twenty-five years later By Matthew Martin| January 21, 2018 Movie Blogs Bill Murray's classic rom-com is more than meets the eye. Enter as we discuss the sci-fi/fantasy backbone to this beloved time-loop mind-bender. Groundhog Day is still awesome twenty-five years later By Matthew Martin| January 21, 2018 Movie Blogs Bill Murray's classic rom-com is more than meets the eye. Enter as we discuss the sci-fi/fantasy backbone to this beloved time-loop mind-bender.
The DCEU: What happened and what’s next? By Matthew Martin| January 16, 2018 Movie Blogs Justice League has grossly disappointed. The DCEU has struggled to challenge Marvel. What happened? What can Warner Bros. do to fix things? The DCEU: What happened and what’s next? By Matthew Martin| January 16, 2018 Movie Blogs Justice League has grossly disappointed. The DCEU has struggled to challenge Marvel. What happened? What can Warner Bros. do to fix things?
REVIEW: The Post is boilerplate made thrilling By Matthew Martin| January 14, 2018 Movie Reviews Steven Spielberg directs Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep in a political thriller. Need I say more? REVIEW: The Post is boilerplate made thrilling By Matthew Martin| January 14, 2018 Movie Reviews Steven Spielberg directs Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep in a political thriller. Need I say more?
REVIEW: Insidious: The Last Key ends an okay franchise on a blah note By Matthew Martin| January 8, 2018 Movie Reviews The fourth chapter in the popular horror franchise is here, and it's just bland and uninspiring enough to make you okay with it being the end of the franchise. REVIEW: Insidious: The Last Key ends an okay franchise on a blah note By Matthew Martin| January 8, 2018 Movie Reviews The fourth chapter in the popular horror franchise is here, and it's just bland and uninspiring enough to make you okay with it being the end of the franchise.
2018’s Big Movie Year By Matthew Martin| January 7, 2018 Movies 2017 didn't break any box office records, but it brought more than a few great films. 2018 looks to continue the trend, with a ton of big movies on the horizon. 2018’s Big Movie Year By Matthew Martin| January 7, 2018 Movies 2017 didn't break any box office records, but it brought more than a few great films. 2018 looks to continue the trend, with a ton of big movies on the horizon.
The Best Movies of 2017 By Matthew Martin| December 27, 2017 Movie Blogs Breaking down twenty of the best movies of the year, from the very good to the almost perfect. The Best Movies of 2017 By Matthew Martin| December 27, 2017 Movie Blogs Breaking down twenty of the best movies of the year, from the very good to the almost perfect.
REVIEW: Jumanji – Welcome to the Jungle is…good enough By Matthew Martin| December 22, 2017 Movie Reviews Packed with enough on-point humor and adventure to captivate the average ten year old, Jumanji's reboot/sequel is here and it's...actually not bad. REVIEW: Jumanji – Welcome to the Jungle is…good enough By Matthew Martin| December 22, 2017 Movie Reviews Packed with enough on-point humor and adventure to captivate the average ten year old, Jumanji's reboot/sequel is here and it's...actually not bad.
E.T. is still awesome, thirty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| December 19, 2017 Movie Blogs A humble reflection on a movie that everyone loves for how well-made it is, but means so much more to me. E.T. is still awesome, thirty-five years later… By Matthew Martin| December 19, 2017 Movie Blogs A humble reflection on a movie that everyone loves for how well-made it is, but means so much more to me.
Post-viewing thoughts on STAR WARS : THE LAST JEDI (with SPOILERS) By Matthew Martin| December 16, 2017 Movie Blogs Five points of discussion after twice-seeing The Last Jedi...Beware: Spoilers abound! Post-viewing thoughts on STAR WARS : THE LAST JEDI (with SPOILERS) By Matthew Martin| December 16, 2017 Movie Blogs Five points of discussion after twice-seeing The Last Jedi...Beware: Spoilers abound!
Review: STAR WARS : THE LAST JEDI (no spoilers) By Matthew Martin| December 15, 2017 Movie Reviews The eighth movie in the Star Wars saga is released and it is unlike any before it. Enter to read our NO SPOILERS review of the movie. Review: STAR WARS : THE LAST JEDI (no spoilers) By Matthew Martin| December 15, 2017 Movie Reviews The eighth movie in the Star Wars saga is released and it is unlike any before it. Enter to read our NO SPOILERS review of the movie.
The Empire Strikes Back made Star Wars “Star Wars” By Matthew Martin| December 3, 2017 Movie Blogs The first Star Wars sequel took all the throw-away lines that meant nothing in the original movie and used them to great a franchise "saga" unlike any other... The Empire Strikes Back made Star Wars “Star Wars” By Matthew Martin| December 3, 2017 Movie Blogs The first Star Wars sequel took all the throw-away lines that meant nothing in the original movie and used them to great a franchise "saga" unlike any other...
