Pirates of the Caribbean (2003)—A Disney Attraction turned Successful Film
Who doesn’t love a good pirate movie? Now I don’t mean pirated movies, but pirate movies. The swashbuckling, rum-drinking and...
Action & Adventure
The Northman (2022): A Vicious Viking Epic
Director Robert Eggers has proven himself to be one of the most creative voices in Director Robert Eggers has proven...
Mission Impossible – Fallout (2018): How to Perfectly Build Dread and Suspense
The Mission Impossible franchise is one of the quintessential action franchises and a lot like Tom Cruise is refusing to...
Face/Off (1997): The Most Absurd Thriller Ever
Ah, Nicolas Cage. Where can he go wrong? Back in the 1990s, Cage was unstoppable and seen as a serious...
Uncharted (2022): What You See is What You Get
Video game adaptations have been hit or miss throughout the years of cinema, with atrocities like the film Super Mario...
American Ultra (2015): A Funny Subversion of Spy Thrillers
In an industry chalked full of super serious spy movies with world ending stakes, I could not help but be...
Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014): A Love Letter to Classic James Bond
When it comes to spy movies, there are none more legendary than James Bond. With that legend, comes those that...
Mad Max: Fury Road (2015): Pedal to the Metal, Literally
In 1979, Australian director George Miller brought the now iconic post-apocalyptic road warrior to life with the film Mad Max....
The Matrix Resurrections (2021)—The Rebirth of a Franchise?
In 1999, The Matrix was released in theaters. Directed by Lana and Lily Wachowski, the film explored the concepts of...
