3 out of 4 stars.
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Romance amongst the creatures.
A romantic action sci-fi conspiracy thriller, all elements that shouldn't work together but here they do, most of the time. There are two reasons to watch this movie; Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy.
Levi and Drasa are two snipers assigned to two towers on opposite sides of a gorge, which is said to house demons from hell that occasionally scale the walls. Both snipers are not to…
2 out of 4 stars.
An unexpectedly banal trip by David Fincher.
This is the first movie by Fincher I did not like. Slow, plodding, methodical, this tries to put you into the mind of a killer for hire, and for the first 15 minutes I was intrigued. The killer, played by Michael Fassbender, stretches and yoga-s and preens and gives us his rules and his routine while waiting in an abandoned building for his next assassination. His rules and…
3.5 out of 4 stars
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Your Session Is Up. Need More Time?
Here is a mystery that builds and builds until the tension has you sitting up in your seat, wondering how it is going to play out, and if the filmmakers can keep up this juggling act.
The plot involves two story threads, both of which take place in the swamp/lake community of Caddo Lake: one is of a young man named Paris, the kid…
3.5 stars out of 4.
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Returns to the roots.
I guess fans of the Alien franchise thought that Prometheus and Alien Covenant were too intellectual. Director Fede Alvarez, who also made the horror film Don't Breathe (gross in a bad way) and the reboot of Evil Dead (gross in a good way), understood his task at hand and took the franchise back to what made people love the original Alien in 1979.
Plot is besides the…
