Going in Style

Three old men decide to rob the bank involved in the deal that sees them deprived of their jobs as well as their hard earned pensions in Zach Braff’s Going in Style. Heist movies are fairly common things to find at the cinema. There’s are certain things you can always expect to see and the…

Now You See Me 2

Jon M. Chu’s Now You See Me 2 is the sequel that nobody asked for to a film that –as far as I can tell- nobody loved enough to want to see more. It must have made money otherwise we wouldn’t be here. This time out, the Horsemen are tasked with stealing a computer chip…

London Has Fallen

Babak Najafi’s London Has Fallen is the sequel to the 2013 Antoine Fuqua’s movie Olympus Has Fallen following a Secret Service Agent fighting to protect the President of the United States from a terrorist attack. I had a lot of time for the first film when it came out. It was well put together, Gerard…

Ted 2

Ted 2 returns Seth MacFarlane to the role of the foul mouthed sentient bear as well as the directors chair as Ted campaigns for his right to be seen as a person in the eyes of the law. The film opens with Ted marrying his girlfriend from the first film Tami-Lynn (Jessica Barth) and progresses through…

On the Silver Screen – Lucy

Scarlett Johansson stars as the titular character in Lucy; the story of a student accidentally exposed to a wonder-drug that enables her to access the full potential of the human brain. Luc Besson writes and directs this sci-fi action/thriller. The story wastes no time in getting started as Lucy (Johansson) is tricked into delivering a…