Fantasy
Donnie Darko – Film Review
Richard Kelly’s masterful direction, combined with exceptional performances, a compelling narrative, and stunning visual and auditory presentation, ensure that Donnie Darko not only warrants but unequivocally deserves the title of being a masterpiece.
The Crow – Film Review
Despite some flaws, the lasting power of The Crow continues to affirm the truth in its signature phrase, It can’t rain all the time. Proyas’s gem remains an emotional tribute to love, justice, and its fallen star – Brandon Lee,…
Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies – Film Review
Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies is an enjoyable watch for its endeavors in offering a different, not necessarily better, perspective on its unique premise and an admittedly engaging lead performance from Andrew Divoff.
Wishmaster – Film Review
Whether for the thrills, the philosophical underpinnings, or simply for the spectacle of its spectacle, Wishmaster deserves attention.
The Tiger’s Apprentice – Film Review
The Tiger’s Apprentice while successful in setting up a fascinating universe complete with mystical creatures and interesting characters, loses steam due to an underwhelming screenplay and poorly developed characters.
Orion and the Dark – Film Review
Orion and the Dark, while an artistic and poignant animated film that respectfully handles topics of anxiety and fear, falls slightly short on account of its sporadic pacing and lackluster comedy.
Warchief – Film Review
Warchief is a case of what could have been. Stuart Brennan, in his ambition to create a vibrant fantasy-action film, neglects key storytelling aspects that detract from the cinematic experience.
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life – Film Review
Lara Croft: Tomb Raider – The Cradle of Life is a passable action-adventure movie. Angelina Jolie proves her worth as Lara Croft once again, providing another captivating performance. However, the sequel struggles to find the right balance between action and…
Beauty and the Beast (2017) – Film Review
Beauty and the Beast does a decent job at embodying its 1991 animated progenitor in a live-action form. It attempts to add layers to the classic fairy tale, throwing light on backstories and experimenting with diversities.