Category Archives: Entropy

‘Power Rangers’ doesn’t cut it, go see it anyway

Posted on March 24, 2017 by reelentropy

4/10 Calling it “Saban’s Power Rangers” doesn’t really do this film justice. For everything wrong with it, the title is what’s going to prevent most people from taking it seriously. It’s so overambitious and dramatic, I really think they should … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #batman begins, #bryan cranston, #elizabeth banks, #Fantastic Four, #godzilla, #jurassic world, #power rangers, #warcraft, Autism, Go Go, Goldar, Guardians of the Galaxy, inclusiveness, OMFG POWER RANGERS, POW right in the childhood, Rita Repulsa, Zordon, Zords | Leave a comment

Stay home! Watch the original! Save your money!

Posted on March 17, 2017 by reelentropy

2/10 Everyone’s tired of the endless stream of sequels, remakes and adaptations coming out of Hollywood these days, but they don’t have to be bad. Remakes can make an old story new again, or tell it in a completely different … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #alice in wonderland, #Disney, #emma watson, #france, #homophobia, #ian mckellan, Beauty and the Beast, Bill Condon, creature design, Ewan McGregor, explicitly gay moment, Legion, Max Stevens, save your money, stay home, watch the original | 1 Comment

‘(Viet)Kong’ movie audacious, very poorly done

Posted on March 11, 2017 by reelentropy

3/10 GOOOOOOOOOOOD MORNING, SKULL ISLAND! In 1973, just a day after saying goodnight to Saigon, top-ranking government official Bill Randa (John Goodman) gets the green light for an expedition to Skull Island, an uncharted land mass surrounded by a perpetual … Continue reading →

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‘Logan’ underwhelms in final outing

Posted on March 3, 2017 by reelentropy

4/10 After 17 years and nine movies, comic book die-hards are finally getting the Logan they always wanted — the warrior-poet who curses like a sailor as he graphically dismembers other characters, barely in control of his feral rage. Too … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #deadpool, #hugh jackman, #liev schreiber, #patrick stewart, bad words, Boyd Holbrook, Charles Xavier, comics, forgettable, Huge Ackman, James Mangold, Logan, missed opportunity, rated R, Sabertooth, underwhelming, unimpressed McKayla | 3 Comments

‘Get Out’ a supremely competent thriller

Posted on February 24, 2017 by reelentropy

8/10 They gave half of sketch comedy duo Key & Peele a movie — and it’s a psychological thriller? Get Out of here! When Chris Washington (Daniel Kaluuya) drives up to the country with his girlfriend, Rose Armitage (Allison Williams), … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #comedy central, Cahterine Keener, Daniel Kaluuya, Get Out, Jordan Peele, Keanu, Keegan-Michael Key, Key & Peele, prairie-home witch, tame | 1 Comment