Snowden

Oliver Stone’s Snowden tells the story of infamous NSA employee Edward Snowden and what led him to expose the surveillance techniques employed by the United States Government to the public. This is a story that is still very much going on so making a biopic about it at this stage seems somewhat baffling since the…

The Divergent Series: Allegiant

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…

On the Silver Screen – Insurgent

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…

On the Silver Screen – The Fault In Our Stars

The Fault in Our Stars tells the story of two young cancer sufferers who meet at a cancer support group and fall in love. There’s more to the story than that but that’s the basic jist. Shailene Woodley plays Hazel Grace Lancaster, a young woman who has been unfortunate in her life and was diagnosed…