Author Archives: reelentropy

You don’t get to see ‘Resident Evil: The Final Chapter’

Posted on January 27, 2017 by reelentropy

If there’s one unifying factor in the Resident Evil series, it’s that you don’t get to see the coolest things it has to offer. In the worst example, the series’ third movie, Extinction, ends on a cliffhanger with dozens of … Continue reading →

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‘Julieta’ a successful experiment in nonlinear storytelling

Posted on January 26, 2017 by reelentropy

Steven James @StevenLeeJames Julieta puts melancholy, suspense and strange visuals at center stage. A group of talented actors play two generations of assholes who can’t look past their own issues. After hearing news of her daughter’s whereabouts, Julieta Arcos (Emma … Continue reading →

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The Open Bar Review – Split

Posted on January 25, 2017 by reelentropy

Paul and I discuss James McAvoy and whether or not dissociative identity disorder is a real thing.

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The Möbius Strip: ‘Split’ shatters expectations, Hollywood reacts to Trump

Posted on January 24, 2017 by reelentropy

Night Shyamalan’s Split was a staggering success, pulling in more than $40 million despite industry projections putting it at $24 million or so. Releasing opposite, XXX: The Return of Xander Cage met expectations with $20 million- Box Office Mojo There … Continue reading →

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‘Bye Bye Man’ does good business not despite, but because of how awful it looked

Posted on January 22, 2017 by reelentropy

The Bye Bye Man dramatically overperformed last weekend after a widely mocked marketing campaign, almost doubling its $7.4 million budget. So, was it any good? No. Shit no. I mean, look at this trailer —

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