Shea Whigham
Film Review: Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is a heartfelt, overwhelming send-off for Cruise and co.
It’s time to say goodbye. For now. Billed as the final entrant in the near-three-decade long Mission: Impossible series (which would ironically indicate these missions are, in fact, possible), Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning goes out with the expected balance of spectacle and emotion that the majority of these films have adhered to –…
Netflix Review: Death Note (USA, 2017) has good intentions, but fails in the process
Whitewashing! Americanized! Lack of ethnicity! Yeah, I’m gonna talk about that in great detail, just to make that clear. Anyway, a lot of negative buzz has been going around this project due the things mentioned above and it definitely is a valid argument since the source material is distinctly Japanese. So to retroactively set the…
Film Review: Kong: Skull Island (USA, 2017) proves that the simplest pleasures can be the most spectacular
Monster movies were my jam back when I was a kid. Just seeing two colossal creatures beating each other with whatever environment they are in at their disposal was such an incredible delight. With fantastic examples like the various Godzilla films, King Kong films, Mighty Peking Man, The Host (2006) and War of the Gargantuas,…