Directed by: Andrew Neel Written by: David Gordon Green, Brad Land, Andrew Neel, Mike Roberts Cast: Ben Schnetzer, Nick Jonas, Gus Halper, Danny Flaherty Swift shot: I've heard this one described as Full Metal Jacket meets Animal House, but I don't remember laughing at all. Based on the tragic loss of a fraternity pledge, Goat is a disturbing behind the Greek column peek … [Read more...] about Goat
Drama
Goat
Snowden
Edward Snowden is a traitor to his government and a hero to his people. Directed by: Oliver Stone Written by: Kieran Fitzgerald, Oliver Stone Cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Rhys Ifans Swift shot: Oliver Stone has directed several films that attack the military industrial complex, and he's given his version of history on the cable series, "The Untold … [Read more...] about Snowden
The Room
The H-Bomb: Just to get this out of the way; it is very easy to make a bad movie. Anyone who has seen the never ending stream of shit that pollutes our DVD shelves and infests our multiplexes knows this to be true. Big budget or small, it doesn’t matter. All it takes is one missing ingredient to derail a film: a weak script, a clueless director, bad editing, poor acting… if … [Read more...] about The Room
Eddie the Eagle
Infectious fortitude Directed by: Dexter Fletcher Written by: Sean Macaulay, Simon Kelton Cast: Taron Egerton, Hugh Jackman Swift shot: Loosely based on actual events of Eddie the Eagle, this film has the heart and drive to remind us all that often the only thing holding you back is your own self-doubt. Taron Egerton steps out of his impeccable spy suit as he … [Read more...] about Eddie the Eagle
Creed
"If I fight, you fight." Directed by: Ryan Coogler Written by: Ryan Coogler, Aaron Covington Starring: Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, Tessa Thompson, Phylicia Rashad The H-Bomb: Back when he was a wee little lad, Adonis Johnson (Alex Henderson) was constantly being placed in various juvenile facilities for fighting. One day, after his latest scrap landed him … [Read more...] about Creed
