Tag: 20th century

  • Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – Review

    Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – Review

    Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – Review Full disclosure: while I really enjoyed the last two entries in this rebooted Apes universe (Dawn and War), I wasn’t really a fan of Rise. I found that one a bit slow and underwhelming for my tastes. I didn’t hate it, but was kind of meh.…

  • The First Omen – Review

    The First Omen – Review

    The First Omen – Review Being billed as “the most terrifying movie of the year,” The First Omen is a direct prequel to the 1976 Richard Donner film starring Gregory Peck. I think this is the 3rd movie this year with this billing, by the way, and it should be clear by now that I…

  • A Haunting in Venice – Review

    A Haunting in Venice – Review

    A Haunting in Venice – Review 103 Minutes, Rated PG-13 Written by Michael Green (from Agatha Christie) Directed by Kenneth Branagh **NOTE: You can read Mark’s review below (check back for a link to Ryan’s review when it drops), then listen or watch as he and Ryan discuss the film in more depth. Remember, though,…

  • Boston Strangler – Review

    Boston Strangler – Review 112 Minutes, Rated R Written and Directed by Matt Ruskin **NOTE: You can read Mark’s review below then listen as he and Ryan discuss the film in more detail. Remember, though, you can listen to all our discussions of this and every other movie directly over on ACAST. Stay tuned.** Synopsis:…

  • Avatar: The Way of Water – Review

    Avatar: The Way of Water – Review

    Avatar: The Way of Water – Review 192 Minutes, Rated PG-13 Written and Directed by James Cameron **NOTE: Read Mark’s review below, then listen/watch as he and Ryan discuss in more detail.**   Synopsis: Jake Sully lives with his newfound family formed on the extrasolar moon Pandora. Once a familiar threat returns to finish what…

  • The Princess – Review

    The Princess – Review

    The Princess – Review 94 Minutes, Rated , Rated R Written by Ben Lustig and Jake Thornton Directed by Le-Van Kiet **NOTE: this post will be updated with audio once we actually have the chance to talk about it. Until then, enjoy this brief look at my thoughts. Stay tuned.**   Synopsis: When a strong-willed…