The Review at the End of the Universe
“Impossible Planet” Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams continues with an interstellar pleasure cruise and the promise of visiting a mythical planet called Earth. First of all; I know that I promised that the reviews would be anthologised which doesn’t seem true so far since I also reviewed the previous episode but I promise that the…
Kathryn Bigelow’s Detroit delivers a snapshot of the Detroit Rebellion by largely focusing on a specific event in 1967. The event in question was the murder of three young African American men in the Algiers Motel. A large part of the film takes place in the Algiers Motel and details the terrifying situation that had…
A gun deal goes horribly wrong and results in an extended shoot out between rival gangs in Ben Wheatley’s Free Fire. My quick summary of the story above is pretty much all there is to it. The gun deal goes badly and the two sides take shots at one another until the film ends. Stretching out…
Director John Carney continues his love affair with music through film making with Sing Street, the story of a group of schoolkids in 1980s Ireland who decide to form a band. Sing Street is many things; it’s a coming of age story, the development of a band from nothingness to finding their own style, a…
Transformers: Age of Extinction is the fourth in Michael Bay’s giant robot franchise and is getting mixed reviews across the board. Unsurprising as Michael Bay -and particularly Transformers- films are always divisive among critics and moviegoers alike so here I am adding my thoughts to the melting point. This installment picks up four years after…
