Imagine you’re in a class you don’t like, taught by a professor you also don’t like. One day, this professor gives you a dumb assignment worth a lot of points…. Read more »
Author: Ryan Sheehan
Once Upon a Time in Hollywood–a review
Like all of Quentin Tarantino’s work,“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” is a movie about nostalgia. This time it’s nostalgia for an era of Hollywood that, in memory at least,… Read more »
‘Triple Frontier’ gives new life to heist genre
After being in a long period of development hell, going through the hands of many backers, filmmakers and actors, the now Netflix Original “Triple Frontier” released to the streaming platform… Read more »
Top MCU movies as the franchise moves into Phase IV
Over the past two years, I’ve written a lot about the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of the franchise. So in honor of “Endgame’s”… Read more »
‘Avengers: Endgame’: A spoiler-free case for greatness
To describe “Avengers: Endgame” in a few words, it would be: It’s great and you should watch it. If that’s all you want to know, I completely understand if that’s… Read more »
Passion behind ‘Alita: Battle Angel’ makes it successful.
“Alita: Battle Angel” is an action/adventure film set in the 26th century. The story follows a young cyborg girl named Alita who wakes up with amnesia in a place called… Read more »
‘Captain Marvel’: Good but not great
“Captain Marvel” has a very interesting plot. However, to avoid spoilers, this opening synopsis will be kept vague. Set as a prequel to the rest of the MCU movies, the… Read more »
‘Aquaman’: A good movie from the DCEU film franchise
“Aquaman” marks one of the most recent entries into the DC Extended Universe film series, which seems to have improved in recent years with “Wonder Woman.” Its early films were… Read more »
“Widows:” More than a crime movie
Sometimes filmmakers try to use a safe, or at least commercial, film genre to tell a story with a deeper meaning. Take for instance the Netflix film “Triple Frontier.” It’s… Read more »
The DC Extended Universe: Marvel’s less successful cousin
With the release of “Aquaman” at the end of 2018 and “Shazam” scheduled to release April 5, the DC Extended Universe is still moving forward despite heavy competition from the… Read more »