Category Archives: Entropy

Set in Chicago, supposedly post-apocalypse but really not that different, society in Divergent is extremely caste-based. The five castes are divided by key personality characteristics, and each group has a role in running the city — the brave ones are … Continue reading →

Need for Speed’s function is to help Aaron Paul transition from Breaking Bad to movie stardom, and like most vehicle movies it’s destined to be thrown on a pile of the star’s better work or grouped with other poor showings … Continue reading →

It took eight years for Frank Miller’s 300 to go from page to screen, but his unpublished (read: unwritten) follow-up has skipped the graphic novel treatment and gone straight to cinema. 300: Rise of an Empire — what empire? There … Continue reading →

Can U.S. Air Marshals be foreign? There’s no way Liam Neeson could pass for American. This movie already doesn’t pass the smell test. Neeson stars as down-on-his-luck air marshal Bill Marks in Non-Stop. After the plane takes off, Marks is … Continue reading →

There are people in this world who think Kevin Hart is funny. But do those sad souls think he’s funnier than Jim Belushi? Hart invites the comparison by taking one of Belushi’s classic roles in the remake of About Last … Continue reading →