Wild Robot movie review
This one surprised me in all the right ways. Read on to find out why I loved it so much.
Movie Reviews
Dune movie review
Dune, the monumental science fiction novel by Frank Herbert has returned to the silver screen in 2021 with special effects, A-list actors, and big ambitions.
Ladyhawke Movie Review
Looking for a fantasy movie with atmosphere, a great cast, a beautiful story, heroes you can root for? Check out my Ladyhawke movie review.
Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse review
Is this movie faithful to who Spider-man is, especially with the whole multiverse mashup going on? Hold on to your web lines and get ready to swing into the Ultimate Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse review!
And it came from the blog: reviews
Continuing my retrospective over the first four years of writing on this site, this week we’re taking a look at reviews. Like personal posts (which I spoke about last time), reviews were not something I had originally intended on featuring. I think my first review was probably for the movie Frozen. I wrote it spontaneously simply because I …
Ben-Hur Review
. The 2016 remake of the classic, 1959 film, Ben-Hur, is an ambitious production. Anytime a film crew attempts to retell the movie that holds the record for Academy Awards (at 11), they deserve credit. But did the risk pay off? Were they able to recapture the majesty and grandeur which swept away audiences more than 50 years ago? Or …
Warcraft Movie Review
Fantasy movies, especially high fantasy movies, are a tricky beast. I don’t know of any I would say have truly “succeeded” in capturing the wonder and majesty conveyed by fantasy novels. The Lord of the Rings trilogy of movies being the one exception. Video game adaptations to the big screen have been even more disappointing. …
Risen Movie Review
The Risen movie is a unique blend of historical drama, mystery thriller, and Christian exposition. It follows the story of the roman tribune Clavius as he hunts for the body of Jesus Christ, following the events surrounding his death and resurrection. As a historical drama, it evokes the mood and feel of ancient Rome in convincing fashion. As …
