Author Archives: reelentropy

Ant-Man fun, neglects great underlying story

Posted on July 17, 2015 by reelentropy

Ant-Man shoots off at the blistering pace of a post-2000 Scorsese movie or a heist comedy, but it takes shortcuts to get there and some important aspects fall through the cracks. The movie stars Paul Rudd as Scott Lang, a clever thief … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #ant-man, Marvel | 2 Comments

Ant-Man staring at lowest Marvel opening in four years

Posted on July 16, 2015 by reelentropy

Remember how amped everyone was in 2008 for Iron Man? There’s been a lot of noise in the past few months, strengthened by Age of Ultron’s performing less than The Avengers on the same weekend and Comic Con, about superhero fatigue finally setting in over the next … Continue reading →

Posted in The Möbius strip, White Noise | Tagged #ant-man, #DC, #evangeline lilly, #Fantastic Four, #iron man, #michael douglas, #paul rudd, #sony, #the dark knight, #the incredible hulk, #Thor, Captain America, Marvel, Spider-Man | Leave a comment

The Gallows generic, visually dynamic

Posted on July 13, 2015 by reelentropy

The Gallows is generic found-footage horror, but in the end it’s quite a likable addition to the endlessly self-replicating subgenre. The film opens with the original 1993 Beatrice High School production of “The Gallows,” which ends tragically when Charlie Grimille (Jesse Cross), … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #blumhouse, #don't say his name, #found footage, #macbeth, #the gallows, Paranormal activity | Leave a comment

ILLUMINATI CONFIRMED

Posted on July 13, 2015 by reelentropy

There’s been a lot of noise about the McDonald’s Happy Meal toys cursing, exposing children to language that their virgin ears just shouldn’t hear. What they’re really saying is far more sinister. The toys in question are tied in to the … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #9/11, #9/11 was an inside job, #despicable me, #grassy knoll, #illuminati, #illuminati confirmed, #illumination entertainment, #minions, #second shooter, #steel beams | 1 Comment

New stripping movie all talk, no strip

Posted on July 4, 2015 by reelentropy

In the title Magic Mike XXL, the XXL is supposed to mean extra extra large, implicitly referring to the lead character’s penis. However, at an astounding 130 minutes, about 10 of which is stripping and about a million of which is lame, stiff … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #channing tatum, #donald glover, #elizabeth banks, #Magic Mike, #Magic Mike XXL, #sequilitis, #steven soderbergh | Leave a comment