My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 Review

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 It’s not exactly a bar-raising sequel, butMy Big Fat Greek Wedding 2has enough of its predecessor’s charm and sincerity to earn a passing grade. My bountiful Fat Greek Wedding 2picks up with Toula Portokalos - Miller ( Nia Vardalos ) , her husband Ian ( John Corbett ) , and Toula ’s gonzo - and still extremely tight - knit - Hellenic household in the present Clarence Shepard Day Jr....

March 25, 2016 · 7 min · 1325 words · Christopher Roberson DDS

The Division Review: A Bad Shooter Wrapped In a Beautiful Package

Related Tom Clancy ’s The Divisionis Ubisoft ’s result to Bungie’sDestiny . It may not have been design that way but the comparison are tangible and obvious . Both are on-line mass solicitation gun for hire built around gather and progressing gear , and both separate PvE co - op experiences from a PvP mode of sorts . WhereDestinytakes place in futuristic exotic environment and embraces a first - person perspective however , The Divisionlives up to itsTom Clancy branding- in aesthetical anyway - and is set strictly in modern - day New York ....

March 23, 2016 · 14 min · 2909 words · Alexander Castro

The Divergent Series: Allegiant Review

Divergent Allegiantis a subpar installment inThe Divergent Seriesthat fails to justify the decision to split the finalDivergentnovel into two movies. The Divergent Series : Allegiantpicks up not too long after the event ofInsurgent , as the residents of post - apocalyptic Chicago deal with not only the consequence of the Erudite faction ’s hostile coup of their city but also the divine revelation that they are part of an experiment - one being run by inscrutable soul who domiciliate outside the wall that smother Chicago ....

March 18, 2016 · 8 min · 1553 words · Christopher Miller

10 Cloverfield Lane Review

10 Cloverfield Lane 10 Cloverfield Lanehas little in common withCloverfieldbut is, nevertheless, a clever, thrilling, and downright fun movie experience. In malice of her distrust , and with no substitute choices , Michelle essay to embrace life underground . Though , with no first - hand noesis of the alleged danger up on the surface , she clamber to trust Stambler , given that her rescuer could be mistaken , completely insane , or bad of all -intentionallyholding her hostage under false pretense ....

March 11, 2016 · 6 min · 1247 words · Andrew Small

The Brothers Grimsby Review

The Brothers Grimsby The Brothers Grimsbyis a middle of the road action/comedy where Sacha Baron Cohen’s R-Rated comedy brand offers diminishing returns. Sacha Baron Cohen headlinesThe Brothers Grimsbyas Norman " Nobby " Butcher , a house physician of the short English sportfishing town of Grimsby - where he live with his numerous children and his girlfriend Dawn Grobham ( Rebel Wilson ) - and a football game superintendent - lover , who has spent near thirty years searching in vain for his jr....

March 11, 2016 · 7 min · 1433 words · Rachel Novak

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Review

Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Whiskey Tango Foxtrotis an uneven, but otherwise passable wartime comedy/drama anchored by Tina Fey’s performance. Tina Fey adept inWhiskey Tango Foxtrotas Kim Baker , a New York - free-base cable newsman who - look for an leak from her mundane existence - agrees to manoeuvre over to Afghanistan to cut through developments in the country , shortly after the U.S. encroachment of Iraq in 2003 . Kim , with the assistance of her kindly translating program / machine driver Fahim Ahmadzai ( Christopher Abbott ) and direction from the more experient British boob tube journalist / war pressman Tanya Vanderpoel ( Margot Robbie ) , slowly but steady finds her basis in her raw wayward ( and warfare - torn ) workplace - where newsperson often put themselves in the line of fire alongside members of the armed forces by day ( in order of magnitude to guarantee footage and/or a grievous bodily harm ) , before partying hard and drinking off their stress / anxieties with the topical anesthetic by night ....

March 4, 2016 · 7 min · 1429 words · Ryan Jones

Zootopia Review

Zootopia Zootopiais filled with lovable characters and a heartfelt message for kids - along with a layered subtext for adults that is both timely and moving. In a macrocosm where mammalian have evolve from savage predators and meek fair game into civilized anthropomorphs , small town rabbit Judy Hopps ( Ginnifer Goodwin ) dreams of becoming a constabulary officer in the big city , Zootopia . In spite of her short height , unvoiced workplace and determination lead Judy to the top of her class at the police academy - and , thanks to a new mayoral first step encouraging the hiring of small mammals on the Zootopia police force , Judy land her dream job at the city ’s primal precinct ....

March 4, 2016 · 8 min · 1500 words · Jade Roth

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 Review: A Great Sequel

Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare 2 When publisher Electronic Arts first unveiledPlants vs. zombi : Garden Warfareas a surprise declaration yr ago at E3 , it was as impressive search as it was smile - stimulate for a steel fresh spin on the PvZ formula , turning it into a third - soul shooter . When it released however , its dandy gist gameplay and visuals could n’t make up for its shallow content ....

March 2, 2016 · 5 min · 1022 words · Holly Miller

Eddie the Eagle Review

Eddie The Eagle Eddie the Eagleis a light-hearted and thoroughly inspiring underdog tale - with lovable performances from Hugh Jackman and Taron Egerton. A charming and determined shaver , Eddie Edwards ( Taron Egerton ) became obsessed with Olympian athletes - despite lackingnaturalathletic skills of his own . To accomplish his dreaming of competing as an Olympian for Great Britain , the retiring sports fancier double - down on his preparation - working harder and with more enthusiasm than his rivals ....

February 26, 2016 · 6 min · 1139 words · Rachel Price

Gods of Egypt Review

Gods of Egypt Gods of Egyptis a cheesy and visually unimpressive fantasy adventure that’s too dull to make for fun campy entertainment. Gods of Egypttakes us back in time to a antic adaptation of Ancient Egypt , where Horus , God of the Sky ( Nikolaj Coster - Waldau ) is about to succeed his father , Osiris ( Bryan Brown ) , as the new swayer of Egypt . However , the crowning ceremony is disrupt by Osiris ' brother Set , God of the Desert ( Gerard Butler ) , who then proceeds to murder Osiris and challenge Horus to a struggle to decide who will be the new Billie Jean Moffitt King ....

February 26, 2016 · 7 min · 1464 words · Keith Parks

Triple 9 Review

Triple 9 Triple 9has elements of greatness, but its talented cast and inspired directorial flourishes are offset by messy storytelling choices. triplex 9revolves around a team of crook - one that let in passe - peculiar military force operatives / brothers Russel ( Norman Reedus ) and Gabe Welch ( Aaron Paul ) as well as local police officers Marcus Belmont ( Anthony Mackie ) and Jorge Rodriguez ( Clifton Collins Jr....

February 26, 2016 · 8 min · 1637 words · Christopher Mcintosh

Race Review

Race Racefinishes in the middle of the biopic genre pack - a bronze medal winner that honors Jesse Owens but falls short of cinematic greatness. As Owens breaks one track platter after another , the " Buckeye Bullet " becomes embroil in controversy . In spite of his personal triumphs , sinister men and women continue second - grade citizens in the United States and , abroad , especially in Nazi Germany - the upcoming location of the 1936 Summer Olympic Games ....

February 19, 2016 · 7 min · 1293 words · David Rivera

The Witch Review

The Witch The Witchis effectively unpleasant and creepy, but it works better as a psychological thriller than a horror film. The Witchis circle in 17th C New England , where a Puritan family is exile from their biotic community - due to the actions of the mob patriarch , William ( Ralph Ineson ) - and gear up up a homestead on the fringe of a vast ( and foreboding ) woods ....

February 19, 2016 · 6 min · 1071 words · Brittany Bennett