First Man Review: One Giant Leap for Damien Chazelle

First Man First Man is an intimate and epic biopic fueled by strong performances from its cast, as well as masterful craftsmanship by Chazelle. After ground himself as one of his generation ’s premier filmmakers with Oscar - winning titlesWhiplashandLa La Land , director Damien Chazelle returns withFirst Man , which chronicles the rightful story of NASA ’s attempt to put humanity on the moon . The motion-picture show test at various fete sooner this year , where it emerge as a leading contender in several class for the 2019 Academy Awards ....

October 12, 2018 · 6 min · 1225 words · Hannah Thornton

Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween Review

Goosebumps Goosebumps 2 lacks the charm and inventiveness of its predecessor, but still has a reasonable amount of spoopy entertainment value to offer. R.L. Stine ’s dear 1990s children ’s horror leger series defecate its way back to the heavy screen door inGoosebumps 2 : Haunted Halloween , a subsequence to the live - action film adaptation of Stine ’s novels that came out in 2015 . While Jack Black star as a fancied version of Stine in that movie , Sony did n’t even confirm the worker ’s replication for the followup until a few hebdomad before its release ....

October 12, 2018 · 7 min · 1439 words · Richard Baker

The Oath Review: Barinholtz & Haddish vs The Thanksgiving From Hell

The Oath The Oath is a clumsy, but ambitious directorial debut for Barinholtz and provides a blisteringly satirical examination of the modern political divide. Comedian / actor Ike Barinholtz tries his hand at directing a feature - length film for the first fourth dimension onThe Oath , an original movie that he also wrote and produce . The Oathwas further backed by three of the same producers who bring on the Oscar - winningGet Outand this summer ’s critical darlingBlackKkKlansman , which is all the more noteworthy since Barinholtz ’s project ( like those pic ) unfolds as a " social thriller " that combine barren temper with pointed sociopolitical irony ....

October 12, 2018 · 7 min · 1364 words · Jamie Thomas

The Swindle Review: The Imperfect Heist

The Swindle The Swindleis at the same time a frustrating and immensely addictive gaming experience . Developed and published by Size Five GamesThe Swindlehas been around and aggravating players for a few days . It was originally released on Xbox One , PC , PlayStation 4 ( and 3 ) back in 2015 . Yet like dozens of indie gamesThe Swindlehas lately come to the Nintendo Switch . The Nintendo Switch press release of The Swindle is exactly the same to the previous releases ....

October 11, 2018 · 5 min · 952 words · Maria Bishop

22 July Review: Paul Greengrass Delivers Another Intense Docudrama

22 July Despite some general storytelling issues, Greengrass succeeds in delivering another well-crafted and intelligent docudrama-thriller with 22 July. In - between his try on theBournemovies , journalist - turn filmmaker Paul Greengrass has spent much of his career gain docudrama - thrillers about real - world events , ranging from the September 11 terrorist attacks on the U.S. ( United 93 ) to the hijacking of the Maersk Alabama in 2009 ( Captain Phillips ) ....

October 10, 2018 · 8 min · 1507 words · Sheila Decker

FIFA 19 Review: Still Top of The Table

Related When in comes to theFIFAseries , maintaining a Brobdingnagian amount of pick has always been central . This has often do down to an ever - inflate roll of clubs and leagues , making best use of the prescribed licensing that the franchise has . This has sometimes come at the expense of improvement from a gameplay perspective , and this is something thatFIFA 19has needed to deal ....

October 9, 2018 · 6 min · 1071 words · Scott Oliver

Super Mario Party Review: The Best Mario Party in Years

Super Mario Party Super Mario Partyisn’t just a income tax return to the classic gameplay , bringing back the board game data format and forgoing the controversial car . It ’s the best entry in theMario Partyfranchise in years though true , Nintendo has n’t lay the barroom very mellow . The last time there was a halfway decentMario Partywas back in 2007 withMario Party 8and to find a genuinely great accession you need to go even further back in clip ....

October 9, 2018 · 7 min · 1465 words · Aaron Perez

A Star is Born Review: Cooper & Gaga Write a (Not So) Bad Romance

A Star is Born Fueled by strong performances and Cooper’s precise direction,A Star is Bornis a moving (and tear-jerking) love story by way of showbiz melodrama. Bradley Cooper steps behind the camera for the first time withA Star is carry , the third remaking of the 1937 film , which was previously make over in 1954 and then again in 1976 . Each version has put a fresh spin on the same canonic plot by emphasizing unlike element ( namely , the relationship drama or the musical Book of Numbers ) , while at the same fourth dimension updating the film ’s mentality on the euphony industry for the meter and casting a different Seth of braggart - name stars ....

October 5, 2018 · 8 min · 1702 words · Paul Fowler

Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise Review(Very) Bloody Good Time

Related When starting a new secret plan inFist of the North Star : Lost Paradisean option is given to square off the volume of blood that will flow from foeman . This sets the stage for the gum anime video game adaption which bears its ridiculous violence like a well - merit badge of honour . Based on the manga series of the same name and developed by the Sega studio apartment behind theYakuzaseries , Ryu ga Gotoku Studio , Fist of the North Staris a strange mix of music genre ....

October 5, 2018 · 5 min · 978 words · Thomas Brady

Immortal: Unchained Review-Like With Guns, Shackled to Conventions

Related Another daytime , another Souls - like . This time , it ’s the independently - produce action mechanism - RPGImmortal : Unchained , a toady adaptation ofSoulstropes immix into a third - mortal sci - fi shooter . recycle many of the in the buff arrangement in the original Souls series with shameless abandon , the game is an ambitious , somewhat ill-conceived endeavour that shoots for a AAA level of tone ....

October 5, 2018 · 5 min · 1040 words · Omar Clark

Venom Review: Tom Hardy's Superhero Movie is a Weirdly Fun Monster

Related Venom is certainly a flawed superhero movie, but Tom Hardy’s performances as Eddie Brock and Venom make for a fun and entertaining ride. After a fictive - jump of kick off a superhero movie enfranchisement , Sony Pictures returns to establish a series of Spider - Man spinoffs starring secondary fibre from the web - slinger ’s comic universe - but not the web - head himself . Venomis the first of these movies , though Sony has more in various phase of development ....

October 5, 2018 · 8 min · 1520 words · Anthony Jefferson

Oh My Godheads: Party Edition Review

Related Oh My Godhead : Party Editionis one of the foreign games in late memory . That ’s meant to be hire ( mostly ) as a compliment . in the beginning released in late 2017 for PlayStation 4 , Xbox One and microcomputer , Oh My Divine -the game about stealing the point of gods -has amount to Nintendo Switch bearing the all - newfangled subtitle ofParty Edition . The new moniker should n’t really fool anyone ....

October 4, 2018 · 5 min · 936 words · Nicholas Haynes

Assassin's Creed Odyssey Review: A Greek Myth Worth Repeating

Related Odysseybuilds upon what work so well inOriginswith gloat , without making major changes to this newAssassin ’s Creedformula but instead honing those essence gameplay mechanics and making some worthwhile additions to the overall experience . It ’s a bolder game than the last iteration , expecting players to take on a new normal and provide a wealth of new distractions in its gravid , open mankind . come to : Assassin ’s Creed Odyssey Trailer is The 300 Game We Always want...

October 1, 2018 · 8 min · 1561 words · Katherine Mendoza