Tag Archives: Film

Writing About William Forsythe’s Alignigung

One of my subjects this trimester is “Reviewing the Arts”. We’ve writing exercises during our tutorials. This one involved writing as much as we could within an allotted time (fifteen minutes) based on a choice out of four pieces of … Continue reading

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Five-Hundred Word Challenge 542: Indemnity of Ashes

Something oily, stretching across, stretching over and reaching toward a new destination of a sort. Tomorrow is a field trip and today is a trip into the field. The field of calls, that is. If you are looking for a … Continue reading

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Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse Review

This Review can also be found on Culture Eater. My colleague and I are working on growing Culture Eater, so please check it out and see what other people are contributing. Anyway, here’s the review. —– Peter Parker is Spider-Man, well-loved hero … Continue reading

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Skyscraper Review

“The Rock” Johnson plays an amputee that breaks into a skyscraper that’s on fire by running along the jib of a tower crane and then jumping into the skyscraper so he can save his family. Along the way there is … Continue reading

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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom™ Review

Somewhere at the start of the film we see two people in a submersible enter the Mosasaurus lagoon via the ocean as the lagoon can magically teleport for some reason. The large gates that were not there before open, allowing … Continue reading

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Wild Card Review

Jason Statham plays a guy who has a gambling addiction. He also fights but only sometimes. His gambling addiction is also only sometimes. Sometimes he’s recovering, sometimes he’s not. He works as a mercenary-type chaperone, or something. People pay him … Continue reading

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Review

I’ve been trying to think of how to write this review, but there’s a scene in Star Wars: The Last Jedi that manages to sum up a fair bit of what I thought about and noticed in the film. Rey is … Continue reading

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Underworld: Evolution Review

What a film. Well, it’s not well-made. The further along it went, the more questions I had. Why are the immortals called immortals if they can be killed? If the “good” people know that they may be going up against … Continue reading

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Geostorm Review

Geostorm is a film that features Gerard Butler, Andy Garcia, Ed Harris, Abby Cornish, and some other people who act their way through the film. Alrighty, here goes: The world was going to shit due to extreme weather, so instead … Continue reading

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Spider-Man: Homecoming Review

Spider-Man feels a fair bit like Spider-Man. The villain used isn’t out to destroy or rule the world. He’s a thief and weapons dealer, but nothing more. The villain is established before Spider-Man appears on screen. There’s a good deal … Continue reading

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