The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Review

I have gone on the record numerous times saying that I thought the first Hunger Games was the worst film I saw last year. There were so many problems with that film ranging from incompetent direction to poorly written characters to really heavy handed symbolism. So when I say that virtually all my problems with…

Trailer Thoughts: Muppets Most Wanted

It’s been a while since I’ve done a look at a trailer and so many great trailers have come out recently that I feel like I should talk about one of them and today 2 such trailers were released: the new trailers for Muppets Most Wanted. http://youtube.googleapis.com/v/FV5x6QMuYjg&source=uds http://youtube.googleapis.com/v/enf9eAQ8srw&source=uds These trailers are just fun. They really…

Gravity Review

Ever since I started watching films I have always known how all the stuff behind the scenes was done. Be it miniatures or CGI, I’ve always known. There has not been a single film in which I genuinely do not know how it was made … until now. Gravity is the first film I’ve seen…

Thor: The Dark World Review

Aside from The Avengers, the biggest risk for Marvel in their cinematic endeavours was Thor. Basing a big budget action film around a character people aren’t familiar with and hiring Shakespearean director Kenneth Branagh to direct was a huge risk. That risk paid off and created a great universe for the Marvel films to explore.…