Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
If you love corn, you will love this movie. It's scenes in a corn field all the way down - just constant corn and then some space and then corn again to wash down the space. Katie is in love with this movie and it's entirely because the music is good and sometimes space looks pretty. Matthew McConaughey acts like Arthur Morgan in space - he's like, weirdly a super smart pilot engineer but also a Humble Farmer who knows…
My eyes hurt.
The movie does not trust that you are paying attention and attempts to force you to pay attention through the use of constant jump cuts. I'm seriously talking like, you cannot go more than 5 seconds without the camera cutting away to a different angle even in the most subdued scenes. The first hour was mostly full of asking "why is it edited like this" and the second hour was spent trying to ignore the editing. I…
The monkey isn't smart. I refuse to buy into the premise that the monkey is smart given how every 3rd scene has the monkey running Wiley Coyote style into a tunnel painted onto the side of a mountain. The highlight of the entire movie was a single match-cut to the Golden Gate Bridge about 15m in.
It is wild that the CGI monkey has a greater acting range than James Franco, though. The man cannot act to save his life.…
Good evening, 47. Your target today is a man named Johnathan Wick, an assassin for hire with a penchant for murdering his targets in the most goofy way imaginable. The target rarely travels with anyone other than an unnamed dog, and frequently is seen interacting with a coterie of 2-dimensional characters in a weird hotel. Be careful though, Wick himself has a near-supernatural ability to cause long action scenes to occur around him at any given moment - likely due…