by Nathan Ligon | Oct 7, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
Well, it’s the most controversial film of the year amongst film critics, journalists, and those in the public sphere. Audiences seem to be loving it. It is breaking records, and has very high audience ratings everywhere you look. Yet, reporting shows that the...
by Nathan Ligon | Sep 7, 2019 | Movie Reviews, Movies
My biggest worry going into the second chapter in the modern film version of ‘It’ is that the film would fail the way the miniseries did. Part of this is inherent in the novel itself. The adult half of the story is just not as good as the kid half, but part of of what...
by Nathan Ligon | Aug 26, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
I honestly thought that I could live the rest of my life without seeing another ‘Has Fallen’ movie. The first was my worst film of 2013 and the second was so forgettable that someone had to remind me that I saw it. The new is actually a considerably better film, but I...
by Nathan Ligon | Aug 22, 2019 | Movie Reviews, Movies
I had heard quite a bit from the crowd of monster movie nerds online (of which I fit in nicely) that ‘Godzilla: King of the Monsters’ was the Kaiju fighting movie that finally got it right. Well, to an extent this is true, but the movie is still marred by a number of...
by Nathan Ligon | Aug 3, 2019 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
When the ‘Fast & Furious’ franchise debuted nearly two decades ago, it was just a fairly standard cop who falls for the bad guys action movie. We’d seen this whole schtick plenty of times before, but Universal made some money and they really wanted to keep it...