Jump Shot Review: An Important Basketball History Lesson

Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story Fittingly executive produced by Golden State Warriors mavin Stephen Curry , documentaryJump Shot : The Kenny Sailors Storytakes basketball game devotee back in time to chronicle the lifetime of the player who created the modernistic jump shoot down . peculiarly when one regard how circumference - orientated the NBA game is today ( when even seven - footers slide behind the arc to stretch defence mechanism ) , there ’s no denying Sailors overturn the sport , but even the most die - grueling basketball game fans may not be cognizant of who he is ....

April 17, 2020 · 5 min · 965 words · Elizabeth Snyder

Sergio Review: Netflix's Biopic Focuses More on the Heart Than Politics

Sergio For his first narrative feature , Sergio , documentary film filmmaker Greg Barker turns to a issue he do it all too well : the living of the recent UN diplomat Sérgio Vieira de Mello . Having already covered Mello ’s career in a well - receive 2009 documentary ( also calledSergio ) , Barker uses his biopic to focalize in more on Mello ’s function in run East Timor to become an independent commonwealth ( after break tie with Indonesia ) and swear out as the UN embassador to Iraq in the wake of the U....

April 17, 2020 · 5 min · 904 words · Melissa Porter

The Quarry Review: Michael Shannon Carries Southern Suspense Thriller

The Quarry The SXSW Film Festival is normally home to a variety of exciting unexampled films . Their selections ooze with originality and the festival encourages filmmakers to wreak away their most creative and inspired projects to put on display . It ’s a fete that prides itself on its immensely entertaining slate that relishes in a variety show of genres . alas , due to the capriciousness of COVID-19 and how cursorily the computer virus has distribute , SXSW was formally canceledthis year for the first time in its 34 - year account ....

April 17, 2020 · 6 min · 1200 words · Aaron Johnson DDS

Planet Zoo: South America Pack Review

Planet Zoo It ’s bonny to say thatPlanet Zoostands out as a benchmark of the direction sim genre . The secret plan ’s flexible approach to customization alongside a patient learning bender has left many a would - be zookeeper engage for a foresighted sentence . Planet Zoowas build with the potential for even more updates in the time to come , and the latest DLC clique for South America is now available ....

April 16, 2020 · 5 min · 872 words · Jeremy Grant

Star Wars: 5 Sequel Trilogy Characters Fans Couldn't Stand (& 5 Who Didn't Deserve The Hate)

Related TheStar Warssequel trilogy was dissentious , to put it mildly . Even now , months after the release ofThe Rise of Skywalkerin theatres , it continue the source of much controversy . Some feel Disney signed off on a high , while others experience the final outing of the Skywalker saga left much to be desired . We will now take a feel at 10 different characters : five who were rightfully detest by fan for logical reasons and five who we feel did n’t deserve the recoil they received ....

April 16, 2020 · 7 min · 1454 words · Wendy Santiago

Galaxy Warfighter Review: 100 Repetitive Levels

Galaxy Warfighter Developer Qplaze ’s new retro shoot’em up gameGalaxy Warfighterisheavily inspired by classical game in the musical style . Flying through space and destroying other ship feel great on theNintendo Switch , and the visuals never cease to energise the player . Galaxy Warfighter’sprogression system is imbalanced however , and forces players to fight against the same four bosses throughout the game . The control forGalaxy Warfighterare tight and simple ....

April 14, 2020 · 3 min · 578 words · Loretta Tyler

Resident Evil: Resistance Review, Frustrating, and Frantic

Resident Evil 3 The beauty ofResident Evil : Resistanceis that it ’s unabashedly silly . Resident Evilgames have attempted to take the air a o.k. line between camp and serious horror dramatic play for a long time , but discrepant qualities in game development have do the series to veer wildly in both directions with alter degrees of effectiveness . Here inResident Evil : Resistance’smultiplayer , however , the drollery feels intentional , not sequent , without removing ( and sometimes even ameliorate ) horror factor intrinsic to theResident Evilfranchise ....

April 14, 2020 · 8 min · 1513 words · Victor Schultz

The Complex Review: An Embarrassingly Bad FMV Experience

The Complex Wales Interactive’sThe Complexis the latestinteractivemovie ( also called full motion telecasting or FMV ) gaming experience , which puts players in a unrecorded - activity story and task them with draw decisions over where the story will go . Think of Netflix’sBlack Mirror : Bandersnatchand you ’ll have the right mind . UnlikeBandersnatch , however , The Complexis nowhere about as compelling , original or , most significantly , interactional ....

April 14, 2020 · 4 min · 662 words · Randy Gibson

The Main Event Review: WWE Studios' Kids Comedy Has Its Goofy Charms

The Main Event Netflix ’s larger scheme for staying ahead of their competition in the streaming war seems to mean making every kind of musical style picture show that ’s out there , in an effort to offer something for ( somewhat literally ) everyone . In late week alone , they ’ve premiered newfangled throwback brother action - comedy , multilingual arthouse dramas , zany rom - coms , psychological thrillers , and , well , whatever you callCoffee & Kareem ....

April 14, 2020 · 5 min · 1012 words · Melissa Martinez

Love Wedding Repeat Review: Netflix's Sliding Doors Redux is a Miss

Love Wedding Repeat In late years , Netflix has become a address for romantic drollery in an era when few such moving-picture show are released in theaters , and its latest isLove Wedding repetition . With a premise similar to the 1998 Gwyneth Paltrow movieSliding Doors , Love Wedding Repeatfollows different timeline of a wedding and all the varied ways it could go wrong or right based on chance . The feature - length directing debut forDeath at a Funeralwriter Dean Craig , Love wedding party Repeatcontinues the streamer ’s interracial cart track record of success with the genre over the last few years and , alas , not in a good style ....

April 10, 2020 · 6 min · 1134 words · Angelica Woods

Sea Fever Review: Hermione Corfield Captivates In Thrilling Creature Feature

Sea Fever The briny deep has long been a seed for cinematic suspense . It ’s troubling not knowing what lies beneath the ocean ’s open , and filmmaker have capitalized on that fear to maximal event for ages . A number of feature have hopped on this bandwagon of exploration into Davy Jones ’s locker , covering everything from material - life animals to made - up monsters and even mankind ’s own will to survive ....

April 10, 2020 · 6 min · 1201 words · Rachel Cox

Tigertail Review: Master of None's Alan Yang Gets His Wong Kar-wai On

Tigertail In many ways , Alan Yang ’s film directing debut , Tigertail , resemble a feature - length interlingual rendition of theMaster of Noneepisode " parent " , only firmly order from the perspectives of the immigrant parent at its core . Forgoing the clowning of that hail Netflix series ( which he co - produce with wiz Aziz Ansari ) , Yang delves further into the breadth of the Asian - American experience here , crafting a story that feels deeply personal yet full of universal stem about parent and children fight to understand one another , in spite of being distressingly alike in many ways ....

April 10, 2020 · 6 min · 1255 words · James Miller

Trolls World Tour Review: Rock You Like a Glitter Hurricane

Trolls The 2nd instalment in DreamWorks Animation ’s bountiful CRT screen adaptation of the Troll dolls , Trolls World Tourunexpectedly finds itself being closely observed by industry analysts eager to see how it fares in its heterosexual to VOD release ( the outcome of theaters closing down over safety concerns related to the COVID-19 irruption ) . For some , the idea of aTrollssequel , which primarily exists becaue the original IP made a lot of money , being assigned this much grandness is understandably disconcerting ....

April 10, 2020 · 6 min · 1217 words · Alexandra Herring