The Shining

Groundbreaking director, Stanley Kubrick, (2001: A Space Odyssey, A Clockwork Orange, Full Metal Jacket) released a film called “Barry Lyndon,” but at the time of its release, critics disliked it and it was a box office disappointment. Today, Barry Lyndon is now considered one of Kubrick’s best films. Desparate to earn positive appeal to the […]

Insomnia

Fresh from the critical success of Memento. Christopher Nolan (The Dark Knight Trilogy, Inception, Interstellar) received his first Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay. As a result of the massive acclaim, filmmaker, Steven Soderbergh (Erin Brokovich, Ocean’s Eleven and its sequels) offered Nolan an opportunity to direct another film called “Insomnia” for a bigger […]

The Amazing Spider-Man

After the mixed reactions of Spider-Man 3, Sony Pictures decided it was time to reboot the series by retelling the origins of Spider-Man, a new cast with Andrew Garfield (Hacksaw Ridge) as the titular character, Academy Award winner Emma Stone (La La Land, Zombieland, The Help) as Gwen Stacy, a realistic tone inspired by Christopher […]

Transformers: Dark Of The Moon

In 2009, a sequel to the 2007, film “Transformers” was released in theaters.it became a commercial success, but it received negative reviews from audiences, fans and critics alike. It went on to earn a Razzie Award for Worst Picture. Transformers: Dark Of The Moon, was released in 2011, just like its predecessors, it became a […]

Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen

After Michael Bay’s live-action film adaptation of “Transformers” became a commercial sucess, a sequel was in development. Unfortunately, back in 2007-2008, members of the Writers Guild of America or WGA for short went on strike forcing Michael and his crew to finish the sequel without any re-writes and reshoots. “Transformers: Revenge of The Fallen” was […]

Transformers (2007)

Before Michael Bay directed the 2007 live action film, an animated film with the same name was released in 1986 as the first ever “Transformers” related film. Now that the fifth entry is out, I’ve decided to review all of the films that were released before I go see “The Last Knight.” Check out my […]