"You've got to love your family, you don't have to like them." George Wolf, Sr. Directed by: James Gunn Written by: James Gunn, Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning Cast: Christ Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Kurt Russell, Michael Rooker, Karen Gillan Swift shot: All anyone really wants to know is, "Was it as good as the first one?" Well, in some ways it was better, and in some … [Read more...] about Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
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Free Fire
Longest shootout in movie history? Directed by: Ben Wheatley Written by: Amy Jump, Ben Wheatley Cast: Brie Larson, Sharlto Copley, Armie Hammer, Cillian Murphy Swift shot: I didn't think they could make a 90 minute shoot-out film, but pretty much that is what you get with Free Fire. Things escalate quickly and an abandoned factory in the '70s … [Read more...] about Free Fire
The Fate of the Furious
Directed by: F. Gary Gray Written by: Chris Morgan, Gary Scott Thompson Cast: Vin Diesel, Jason Statham, Dwayne Johnson, Charlize Theron The latest installment in “The Fast and the Furious” franchise races into theaters this weekend. Although there was definitely a part missing (R.I.P. Paul Walker), The Fate of the Furious was an excellent continuation of the storyline. … [Read more...] about The Fate of the Furious
Neil Stryker and The Tyrant of Time
Directed by: Rob Taylor Written by: Nic Costa, Rob Taylor Cast: Rob Taylor, Nic Costa, Matt Zak, Jordana Ansley Swift shot: What the hell was that? I mean, really, what in the actual Seven Hells did I just watch there? A crazy sci-fi comedy action flick that has good old fashioned T n A, plenty of violence, decent special effects for its budget, there were puppets, there … [Read more...] about Neil Stryker and The Tyrant of Time
Live By Night
Directed by: Ben Affleck Written by: Ben Affleck (screenplay, adapted) Dennis Lehane (novel) Cast: Ben Affleck, Zoe Saldana, Elle Fanning, Chris Messina, Chris Cooper, Sienna Miller Swift shot: I have never heard of Joe Coughlin, but after I watched Live By Night, I went home and researched all about him. I was hoping he was a real figure from history. Sadly, he is a work … [Read more...] about Live By Night
