Plot: Centers on the strained relationship between young mother Morgan Grant and her teenage daughter Clara, exacerbated by Morgan’s husband Chris’s tragic death, that forces them to navigate life’s challenges together. This movie was Pretty Good. Pros: I like how it depicts forgiveness about moving on from loss & grief. Miller & Clara were good …
Plot: A brilliant but egotistical scientist brings a monstrous creature to life in a daring experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation. This movie was great. Pros: I like how Guillermo del Toro explored the twisted elation between Victor & The Creature using a father and son …
The plot: A well-meaning but inept angel named Gabriel meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker and a wealthy venture capitalist. This movie was quite good. Pros: I like how highlighted the difference of life, change & hilarious commentary on economic dysfunction and the gig economy. Keanu Reeves made his Gabriel endearing and …
The plot: Mankind encounters AI beings for the first time when a highly sophisticated programme, Ares, leaves the digital world for a dangerous mission in the real world. Tron Ares was underwhelming. Pros: It does still succeed being a visual spectacle. I like the new music from Nine Inch Nails. Jared Leto were OK as …
The plot: After escaping from prison, former soldier and professional thief Jeffrey Manchester finds a hideout inside a Toys “R” Us, surviving undetected for months while planning his next move. However, when Jeffrey falls for a divorced mom, his double life starts to unravel, setting off a compelling and suspenseful game of cat and mouse …
The plot: MMA fighter Mark Kerr reaches the peak of his career but faces personal hardships along the way. This new biopic was Good. Pros: I like how the film looks visually, that felt real. Dwyne Johnson did really transform himself for his performance as Mark Kerr. Emily Blunt was so good as Dawn Staples. …
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The plot: Wealthy businessman, Zsa-zsa Korda appoints his only daughter, a nun, as sole heir to his estate. As Korda embarks on a new enterprise, they soon become the target of scheming tycoons, foreign terrorists, and determined assassins. This film was disappointing. Pros: I keep thumb up to the set designs and photography of this …
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The plot: Batman and his allies battle to save Gotham from the Yakuza League, a group of superpowered individuals resembling the Justice League. This sequel was not that good. Pros: I Like how this sequel continued immediately after from the first film. The script was tight & straight to the point. I like how Nightwing, …
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The plot: Trained in the assassin traditions of the Ruska Roma, Eve Macarro takes on an army of killers as she seeks revenge against those responsible for the death of her father. I looking forward to watch this one as a fan of John Wick. This movie was quick good. Pros: Ana de Armas was …
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The plot: Workaholic assassin Hutch Mansell takes his family on a much-needed vacation to the small tourist town of Plummerville. However, he soon finds himself in the crosshairs of a corrupt theme-park operator, a shady sheriff, and a bloodthirsty crime boss. I was looking forward to this sequel because I like the last one. This …
