Hemlock Grove: Episode 2, “The Angel”

This show keeps turning into more and more of a horror soap opera. It's very moody, and everyone has a lot of secrets. Though, it does have great music and a strong score. In this episode, Peter's kindness to Roman's sister Shelley gives the two a reason to bond. They also meet each other after … Continue reading Hemlock Grove: Episode 2, “The Angel”

Hemlock Grove, Episodes 1, Season 1

I thought I'd try my hand at reviewing TV shows. I'm starting off with the first season of Hemlock Grove. I reviewed the first two episodes in a more traditional way, but the rest will be my more uncensored commentary because this show really peeved me off in points (it is SO weird). Some of my … Continue reading Hemlock Grove, Episodes 1, Season 1

Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

Released: June 27, 2014. Directed by: Michael Bay. Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Nicola Peltz, Jack Reynor. Runtime: 165 min. In an attempt to freshen up the Transformers franchise, director Michael Bay brings in a brand new cast and characters. The first mistake was trying to re-invent the franchise, when it should have just ended. Cade Yaeger … Continue reading Transformers: Age of Extinction (2014)

Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

Released: June 29, 2011. Directed by: Michael Bay. Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Rosie Huntington-Whitely, Tyrese Gibson. Runtime: 154 min.  A fault for me for the Transformers films is the fact that they can work as stand-alone films because Optimus Prime gives a little narration at the beginning of each film, which also introduces a new artifact … Continue reading Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

Released: June 24, 2009. Directed by: Michael Bay. Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel. Runtime: 150 min.The Autobots' relationship with the humans has strengthened. They're even helping them wipe out the remaining decepticons who may have stuck around after the first film, after Jon Voight thought everyone would believe nothing happened if they wiped … Continue reading Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)

Transformers (2007)

Released: July 2, 2007. Directed by: Michael Bay. Starring: Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel. Runtime: 144 min.  Michael Bay (who utilizes many low-to-the-ground looking up camera angles and a lot of slow-motion) takes on the Hasbro toys: the Transformers. They are an intelligent mechanical race from the planet Cybotron, where the main battle is … Continue reading Transformers (2007)

The Fault in Our Stars (2014)

Released: June 6, 2014. Directed by: Josh Boone. Starring: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Nat Wolff. Runtime: 125 min. Even if you aren't the target audience of The Fault in Our Stars, you'll be able to enjoy it for its stunning realism, which warrants its occasional corniness. Josh Boone directs John Green's novel with finesse, and … Continue reading The Fault in Our Stars (2014)

X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

  Released: May 23, 2014. Directed by: Bryan Singer. Starring: Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender. Runtime: 133 min. X-Men of the old age and the new age team up in the franchise's most outstanding and most ambitious film to date. I am ecstatic to report that this film doesn't disappoint. Simon Kinberg writes the … Continue reading X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)