Movies. Films. And movies.

Sunday, September 20, 2015

Black Mass



Whitey Bulger: Take your shot but make it your best. 'Cause I get up, I eat ya.

Black Mass
Starring Johnny Depp, Joel Edgerton, Kevin Bacon, Benedict Cumberbatch
Written by Mark Mallouk, Jez Butterworth
Directed by Scott Cooper
Plot: The violent true story of the notorious criminal Whitey Bulger and his relationship with the FBI as an informant. 

"Johnny Depp will probably get an Oscar nod for his performance, but there is not much else to this film."

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Saturday, September 19, 2015

It Follows



Hugh: It could look like someone you know or it could be a stranger in a crowd. Whatever helps it get close to you.


It Follows
Starring Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist, Olivia Luccardi
Written by David Robert Mitchell
Directed by David Robert Mitchell
Plot: An attractive young woman is haunted by a mysterious supernatural force after a sexual encounter.

"An immaculate horror/thriller that hits all the right chilling notes of the genre."

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Saturday, September 12, 2015

Ex Machina


Ava: Isn't it strange, to create something that hates you?


Ex Machina
Starring Alicia Vikander, Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Isaac
Written by Alex Garland
Directed by Alex Garland
Plot: A tech genius hires a talented, young programmer to participate in an experiment with an artificially intelligent female robot.

"Brilliant, intriguing, provocative... A fascinating film."

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Friday, September 11, 2015

Mohabbatein


Narayan Shankar: Didn't I tell you Mr. Aryan, fear always emerges victorious in the battle between love and fear?

Raj Aryan: I am sorry Mr. Narayan Shankar, but from where I am standing, you have lost.

Mohabbatein
Starring Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Written by Aditya Chopra
Directed by Aditya Chopra
Plot: A conservative college principal and liberal teacher clash over their ideals of love, with their students being in the middle. 

"The acting battle between Amitabh Bachchan and Shah Rukh Khan is worth the price of admission alone."

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Monday, September 07, 2015

Apocalypto



Jaguar Paw: I am Jaguar Paw. This is my forest. And I am not afraid.

Apocalypto
Starring Rudy Youngblood, Gerardo Taracena, Raoul Trujillo, Dalia Hernández
Written by Mel Gibson, Farhad Safinia
Directed by Mel Gibson
Plot: At the center of the decline of the Mayan kingdom is the story of a young man named Jaguar Paw who tries to avoid his fate of being sacrificed to the gods.

"A true masterpiece in every sense of the word. An absolutely amazing film."

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