Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom is just short of a flat out failure -- it’s only marginally better than
Jurassic Park III, which is an awful, awful film. Even despite this, lock in this fifth chapter to rake in out of this world profits.
This movie will be adored by domestic audiences and is almost definitely a not-soon-to-be-extinct franchise. After the screening I attended earlier this week, the audience clapped and cheered once the credits rolled — walking out, everyone was buzzing and chatting with praise of the film. Given my knowledge of American audiences,...

On the outset,
Passengers looks like a potentially solid film with two great leads in Chris Pratt and Jennifer Lawrence, an up and coming director with his much buzzed about movie,
The Imitation Game and the screenwriter of
Doctor Strange and
Prometheus...!--
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Westerns and remakes run at the core of Hollywood tradition so much that it’s surprising it took the studios this long to get to
The Magnificent Seven. Originally a remake of the cinematic classic
Seven Samurai by legendary director Akira Kurosawa,
The Magnificent Seven tells a story that deeply resonates because it has all the right ingredients: underdog heroes, revenge, righteous indignation, and standing up to ruthless villains even when the cards are stacked against you.
While Director Antoine Fuqua does his best retelling...