The Review at the End of the Universe
Robert Schwentke’s The Divergent Series: Allegiant is the third of four films in this series that thinly differs from The Hunger Games. This outing gives viewers their first taste of life outside the dystopian Chicago as Tris (Shailene Woodley), Four (Theo James), Peter (Miles Teller), Christina (Zoë Kravitz) and Caleb (Ansel Elgort) find themselves outside…
Robert Schwentke’s Insurgent is the second installment in The Divergent Series and continues the story that started in last year’s Divergent. The first film wasn’t good at all and if it weren’t for a friend wanting to see this I would have skipped this entirely due to how woefully uninspiring the overall premise is. In…
Alejandro González Iñárritu’s Birdman marks my first cinema viewing of 2015 and we’re off to a good start. Michael Keaton plays washed up former superhero actor Riggan Thomson who is trying to relaunch his career as a serious actor. Michael Keaton is the ideal choice to play this character as it’s something that arguably mirrors…
Theodore Melfi’s St. Vincent is the story of a young boy named Oliver (Jaeden Lieberher) bonding with his crotchety old neighbour Vincent (Bill Murray). First of all, anyone expecting the comedy that was trailed really won’t get that. This is another example of a film being completely different to what was advertised. Most of the…
