Adapting Don DeLillo’s 2003 novel of the same name, Cosmopolis marked a return to screenwriting his own projects for the ‘body horror’ pioneer, David Cronenberg, in what’s a two hour-ish bleak, rich character piece following a brief period in the life of asset manager and … [Read more...] about Cosmopolis Review: A fantastically crafted bit of film
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Top Ten Books to Read This Summer
If you’re like me and love escaping into a book to forget about reality, then I have some great recommendations for you! Although most of us won’t be sitting in the Spanish sun by the pool this year, that’s no excuse not to pick up a book for the summer. I’m going to take you … [Read more...] about Top Ten Books to Read This Summer
Is BTS’s “Permission to Dance” another success or their first failure?
The best kind of art is often equated to that which comes from pain and uncertainty. As bleak as that may sound, these types of emotions give artists the ability to manifest a raw vulnerability into music that strikes people the most. Most of the music I grew up listening to … [Read more...] about Is BTS’s “Permission to Dance” another success or their first failure?
Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard Review: Comedy of the Year
Ryan Reynolds, every guy's man crush and the comedy star of this film. Let's not forget that Samuel L. Jackson and Salma Hayek portrayed their crazy, psychotic characters perfectly. Patrick Hughes has carried on the Hitman films as though viewers did not have a four-year wait. … [Read more...] about Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard Review: Comedy of the Year
Final Fantasy XV Review
Do you like the open-world game? Or a story of the prince’s revenge and save the world? Why not try to play Final Fantasy XV (FF15)? Final Fantasy XV is the 15th work of the Final Fantasy series, which released in 2016. Now the royal edition is available in the PlayStation Plus … [Read more...] about Final Fantasy XV Review
Is Behind her eyes worth watching?
I don't know how to honestly answer that question. Half of me would scream yes because it does captivate you and leave you clutching the remote to click 'next episode'... but the other half of me was massively disappointed. It was advertised on Netflix as a limited series and I'm … [Read more...] about Is Behind her eyes worth watching?
Has BTS’s Butter Overtaken Dynamite?
During times of tough uncertainty, we find relief in many forms. Summer is approaching and we’re still unsure what the future holds, but thankfully the music industry is bringing all kinds of comebacks to keep us going. In just this past year alone, BTS have proved themselves to … [Read more...] about Has BTS’s Butter Overtaken Dynamite?
Wild at Heart – A Lynchian Love Story
A middlingly received yet critically well-regarded film, Wild at Heart is – for me, at least – one of David Lynch’s finest works of all time. The unashamedly stylish, ‘Rock and Roll’ film weds many a cultural nod to stellar performances from an exceptional cast to tell the story … [Read more...] about Wild at Heart – A Lynchian Love Story