Tag: review

  • Premiere Review – Samurai Jack (2017)

    Follow @theREELevankern I remember very little of the old show; more than a decade ago now, all I can recall is that Samurai Jack was part of the initial “Golden […]

  • A Cure for Wellness (2017) – Film Review

    Follow @theREELevankern I’ll come right out and say that I had really high hopes for this movie. Usually, I go into a show with low or even moderately-low expectations, and […]

  • The LEGO Batman Movie (2017) – Film Review

    Follow @theREELevankern//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js A spin-off of The LEGO Movie (2014), this film stands on its own, singular in its mission. With everyone knowing who Batman is—at least, the character; don’t tell […]

  • John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) – Film Review

    Follow @theREELevankern//platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Rarely does a franchise sequel out-perform its predecessor. I enjoyed the first John Wick film—when I finally sat down to watch it, a couple weeks ago (see my […]

  • The Space Between Us (2017) – Film Review

    Follow @theREELevankern “Courage is fear that has said its prayers.” ~ Sarah Elliot (Janet Montgomery) These recent, low Metascore ratings are…surprising. Even though it’s an aggregate number from all different […]

  • The Comedian (2017) – Film Review

    Follow @theREELevankern I love stand-up. Whenever there’s a new Netflix special starring one of my favorite comics, I’m on it immediately. Robert De Niro has been a long-time favorite of […]

  • Arrival (2016) – Reissue Review

    Follow @theREELevankern **WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS TO FOLLOW!!** If you could see your whole life from start to finish, would you change things? This is the main question of Denis Villeneuve’s […]

  • The Founder (2017) – Film Review

    Follow @theREELevankern My boss told me that this film suffered a sub-par turn-out its opening weekend. Can’t quite put my finger on why, I was thoroughly-entertained. This streak of “untold […]

  • Detour (2017) – Film Review

    Follow @theREELevankern Are you a fan of Quentin Tarantino? Is your favorite film Pulp Fiction? It’s a popular choice, when people are asked the question—its winding, out-of-sequence story is both […]

  • Split (2017) – Film Review

    Follow @theREELevankern Before we begin, I have to tip my hat to the movie theatre industry—and that’s not just tooting my own company’s horn. It really is the place to […]