(http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1706593/) Three teenage boys come across an alien artefact and gain mysterious powers. Sounds like a million superhero movies we’ve seen, right? Not this time. “Chronicle” is a clever look at what might actually happen if something like that occurred. Do our heroes turn into heroes? Do they turn into villains? Well, initially at least,…
Review ‘Scrooge’ 1951
More information at http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044008/ Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ is one of the most adapted stories ever. According to Wikipedia, it has been adapted for stage over fifty times, and has around twenty each film and television versions. It’s a morality tale and a ghost story, and works brilliantly on both counts. I think that…
Assassin’s Creed review.
Assassin's Creed (2016) See link for information about the movie. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2094766/ I would like to start by saying I am not a gaming person. So I have no knowledge of, or interest in, this film’s resemblance to the game it is based on This movie stars three excellent actors, so the fact that this…