Category Archives: Entropy

Beautiful Jungle Book movie can’t handle its meaty themes

Posted on April 17, 2016 by reelentropy

The Jungle Book follows Mowgli, a man-cub raised by the ruling pack of the jungle. But when Shere Khan, a giant antagonist cat with a scarred left eye, discovers his presence, Mowgli is driven away. After a scene involving a stampede … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #bare necessities, #ben kingsley, #bill murray, #christopher walken, #Disney, #giancarlo esposito, #i wanna be like you, #idris elba, #jon favereau, #lupita nyongo, #mufasa, #neel sethi, #scar, #scarlett johansson, #the incredibles, #the jungle book, #the lion king, #wall-e | Leave a comment

Hardcore Henry more video game than movie, damn good video game

Posted on April 16, 2016 by reelentropy

Most of the time when a movie is sold around a new or unestablished camera gimmick, the entire movie is formed around that gimmick. But Hardcore Henry is a little more, well, hardcore. The movie puts viewers in the perspective of Henry … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #fury road, #god of war, #halo, #hardcore henry, #mad max, #sharlto copely, #tim roth | Leave a comment

Melissa McCarthy is quickly becoming the next Adam Sandler

Posted on April 15, 2016 by reelentropy

Find a religious text, put your hand on it and read this out loud: “Melissa McCarthy isn’t funny. She never was funny. Unless her films undergo dramatic changes, she never will be funny. “I will never pay money to see … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #adam sandler, #bridesmaids, #improv, #iron man, #kristen bell, #not funny, #peter dinklage, #tammy, #the boss, #who's line is it anyway, Melissa McCarthy | Leave a comment

Spoiler alert: He was dead the whole time

Posted on April 13, 2016 by reelentropy

One of the primary functions of movies, and art in general, is to preserve the culture from which they developed. Human philosophy has evolved rapidly over the years, and movies provide a clear record of ideologies that have fallen out … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #10 cloverfield lane, #apocalypse, #batman v superman, #birth of a nation, #breaking dawn, #cloverfield, #Dawn of Justice, #electric boogaloo, #going down to electric avenue, #hail caesar, #judgment day, #pureflix, #red lobster, #Terminator, #the witch, #twilight, #X-Men, God's not Dead | 1 Comment

Krisha expertly crafted and powerful, not recommended

Posted on April 6, 2016 by reelentropy

Last year’s SXSW Grand Jury and Audience Award winner has made its way to theaters. It’s a damn good movie, but not a particularly enjoyable one. Krisha looks in on a family’s Thanksgiving afternoon and evening. The evening is made particularly … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #A24, #aspect ratio, #birdman, #citizen kane, #drive, #krisha, #sxsw, #the matrix, #the social network, #wolf of wall street | Leave a comment

Category Archives: Entropy

Beautiful Jungle Book movie can’t handle its meaty themes

Hardcore Henry more video game than movie, damn good video game

Melissa McCarthy is quickly becoming the next Adam Sandler

Spoiler alert: He was dead the whole time

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