The Folly of The Divergent Series
Don’t go chasing trends, y’all/Please stick to original ideas and unique points-of-view.
US Box Office Report: 16/09/16 – 18/09/16
Blair Witch unspools, Bridget Jones is left all by herself, Snowden fails to generate sustained public interest (just like the real Snowden), audiences don’t Let Hope Rise or take Mr. to Church, and Other Box Office News.
Sausage Party
Very smart about being very dumb, Sausage Party expertly mixes low-brow shock humour and puns with high-brow deconstructions of the default CG Animation template and a nuanced discussion about faith and religion.
Shooting The Messenger
The Donald Trump Tonight Show appearance, and its subsequent backlash, indicates a systemic failure we need to address now.
What I’ve Been Watching: 02/09/16 – 08/09/16
Evil Exes, Bail Bondsmen, dead loves, and imbecilic gangsters.
US Box Office Report: 02/09/16 – 04/09/16
Historically awful weekend where nothing of interest happens upholds that fine tradition, and Other Box Office News.
US Box Office Report: 26/08/16 – 28/08/16
Audiences use all of their senses to see Don’t Breathe, Mechanic is semi-successfully resurrected, some people are now going to the Southside with You, Hands of Stone has Feet of Lead, and Other Box Office News.
The Necessary Anger of The Purge: Election Year
With the political discourse the way it is, we need works like The Purge: Election Year more than ever.
David Brent: Life On The Road
If we’re all very lucky, David Brent: Life On The Road will not represent the beginning of a comeback for Ricky Gervais’ flailing career.
US Box Office Report: 19/08/16 – 21/08/16
War Dogs comes up big short, Kubo’s Two Strings snap, the new Ben-Hur is left to drown, and Other Box Office News.
