Category Archives: Entropy

Ouija defies the Natural Order

Posted on October 26, 2016 by reelentropy

Ever since The Conjuring blew the lid off the horror genre by opening to $41 million in July 2013, studios have been devoting most of their scary movie resources into Blockbuster season. October, traditionally horror’s time to shine, has become something of … Continue reading →

Posted in Documented entropy, Entropy | Tagged #blumhouse productions, #jack reacher, Absentia, annabelle 2, Annalise Basso, Blockbuster season, Boo! A Madea Halloween, Brett Ratner, David F. Sandberg, Elizabeth Reaser, Gerald's Game, John M. Chu, Lights Out, Lulu Wilson, Mike Flanagan, Occulus, Ouija, Ouija: Origin of Evil, Stephen King, The Conjuring | Leave a comment

Stop what you’re doing and go see Shin Godzilla

Posted on October 16, 2016 by reelentropy

Shin Godzilla is a monumental achievement in filmmaking. It’s a gleefully atypical disaster film. It’s an inspiring vision of the human spirit. More than anything else, though, it’s Japanese. Manmade and natural disasters On March 11, 2011, Japan was struck by a magnitude … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #godzilla, 3/11 Triple disaster, Fukushima, Get in the damn robot Shinji, Hideaki Anno, Hiroshima, Independence Day, Japan, Japanese Special Defense Forces, Nakasaki, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Nuclear attack on Japan, Shin Godzilla, Shinji Higuchi, The Fukushima 50, Tokyo, World War II | 2 Comments

Accountant movie made for dummies, tries to convince you autism is a superpower

Posted on October 14, 2016 by reelentropy

We’ve already had one movie this year where Ben Affleck throws an autistic tantrum, and it was one too many. Now it’s two too many. The Accountant tells the story of the title character (Ben Affleck) and how awesome and amazing and … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #anna kendrick, #Batfleck, #batman v superman, #Ben Affleck, #illuminati confirmed, #sad batman, #X-Men, Aspergers syndrom, Aspergers syndrome is not a superpower, Autism, Carrollton, JK Simmons, jon bernthal, Lewis Carroll, Lewisville, The Accountant | 1 Comment

Birth of a Nation a pompous, myopic waste of film

Posted on October 12, 2016 by reelentropy

Birth of a Nation fails to effectively tell its story on several fundamental levels. It is an inept execution of a concept that was weak to begin with. The Birth of a Nation is a dramatic retelling of the Nat Turner (Nate Parker, who also … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #armie hammer, #batman v superman, #birth of a nation, #black lives matter, #django unchained, 12 Years a Slave, Luke Cage, Nate Parker | Leave a comment

Blunt shines, Girl on the Train falters

Posted on October 7, 2016 by reelentropy

The Girl on the Train is good. It comes recommended. But I left it thinking about how much better it could have been. The film follows Rachel Watson (Emily Blunt), who sketches during her daily train commute to New York City. Over … Continue reading →

Posted in Entropy | Tagged #edgar ramirez, #emily blunt, #fight club, #lisa kudrow, #rebecca ferguson, Alcoholism, Black Swan, Blue Velvet, Fertility, Girl on the Train, Haley Bennett, Justin Theroux, Kanye, Lisa Kudrow sighting, Luke Evans, Rear Window, sex, Trains, Unreliable Narrator, voyerism | Leave a comment