Plot: A skilled young hockey prospect hoping to attract the attention of professional scouts is pressured to show that he...
The cast, mood, and score are all entirely essential to the film's creative success, and this is easily one of the best movies of 2018.
When the movie should have hunkered down and gotten badass, it forgets that it's set in a more-or-less "real world" and becomes a laughably moronic goof right up till the last shot of the movie that completely undoes the lengths to which the movie worked to get there.
Summer of 84 is a nice throwback flick, with a terrific performance by the lead character, lots of 80’s reference, some nice suspense and a memorable ending.
This Halloween tells it all over again with a few spins and some incredibly odd moments (what's up with the crazy doctor?), but the only real reason I can rationalize is dollar signs.
A slick looking Universal Pictures caper, The Real McCoy should have been a slam-dunk considering its pedigree.
The Kid Who Would Be King isn't even particularly watchable for young children and adults will find little to enjoy. Best to avoid it.
Bird Box is worth watching to see what all the fuss is about; it's certainly an engaging watch with excellent performances and an attention grabbing first 20 minutes; it's not as interesting after that though.
Vice is a hugely entertaining piece of satire with Bale proving he is one of the greatest talents working in Hollywood today.
Based loosely on the true story of the life and death of Don Aronow, Speed Kills is an oddly structured vehicle for falling star Travolta, who doesn't give much to the role or the picture, even as one of the dozens of producers credited.