by Nathan Ligon | Aug 25, 2021 | Movies
Lin-Manuel Miranda has become one the most respected and influential artists in the world over the last decade. This is largely because of his phenomenal hip-hop retelling of America’s founding in a little musical called ‘Hamilton’. Yet, that was not the first musical...
by Nathan Ligon | Aug 21, 2021 | Movie Reviews, Movies
Michael Keaton is way too good in ‘The Protege’ to be surrounded by such mediocrity. Sadly, the story here is lazy and riddled with too many moments where they don’t explain how characters ended up where they are or why. Little time is given to fleshing out the...
by Nathan Ligon | Jun 9, 2021 | Featured, Movies, TV
Ed and Lorraine Warren were considered by many in the scientific community to be crackpots back in their day. There were certainly a number of people who believed their theories and still do, but they have always been largely dismissed as fiction. Yet, Hollywood...
by Nathan Ligon | May 29, 2021 | Featured, Movies
George Lucas was once quoted as saying that “sound and music are 50% of the entertainment in a movie”. Which is why the great filmmakers of the last 50 years have made it paramount that the sound design have more and more pronounced roles in big budget filmmaking....
by Nathan Ligon | May 17, 2021 | Featured, Movie Reviews, Movies
The ‘Saw’ series is certainly not one that ranks positively in my mind. The original was an interesting idea for a horror movie, but it has pretty much been garbage ever since for me. I don’t know if it’s the mindless torture porn of the whole thing or if it’s all the...