Tag: movie editorials

‘The Woman in the Yard’ is Not What You Think it Is – Review

Finally made it to theaters to see The Woman in the Yard, though I ended up leaving the theater with more questions than answers. For as long as I've been going to see movies (and that is a long time), I've never quite known how to feel about movies that leave me feeling confused. It's easy to talk about a film when it's excellent, even...

The Recap: Entertainment News for the Week of March 30 to April 5

From movie trailers, gaming updates, and more, here’s the news you may have missed this week First Trailer for TRON: Ares https://youtu.be/9KVG_X_7Naw Disney’s TRON: Ares releases in theaters on October 10! Its the third installment in the film series that started in 1983 with TRON and was followed in 2010 by TRON: Legacy. The feature film is directed by Joachim Rønning and stars Jared Leto, Greta Lee, Evan...

Redefining the Action Genre: The Lasting Impact of The Matrix and Yuen Woo-Ping

The 90s provided a wealth of action movies from the campy to the iconic. At the tail end of the decade, however, The Matrix came in and changed the way action films appeared on screen and how they were made. Today, I’m taking a look at how it drastically altered the Action Movie genre, the key person behind it.

CGI Done Right: Gollum in Lord of the Rings

Nowadays, with major advances in technology CGI is playing a huge role in the movie making industry. Of course sometimes creators can go a little too far with CGI making the realistic looking aliens or monsters not so realistic looking and instead creepy or annoying (see Jar Jar Binks) but when they get it right it is nearly perfect.