by Travis Poppleton | Jul 1, 2016 | FrontPage, Reviews
THE JUNGLE — “The Legend of Tarzan” swings into theaters this weekend, and some parents might be wondering if it’s safe to bring kids along for the adventure. The always insightful Johnny P. Clyde has already covered whether the jungle ride is even worth...
by admin | Jun 30, 2016 | FrontPage, Reviews
GIANT COUNTRY — I haven’t read Roald Dahl’s, “The BFG.” I’m just getting that out of the way because inevitably when someone gives their opinion on a book-to-film adaptation, the first question people ask is, “Well, have you read the book?” It’s a totally appropriate...
by admin | Jun 9, 2016 | FrontPage, Reviews
AZEROTH — I don’t think the creative team behind “Warcraft” really cares if the average moviegoer likes their film. I mean, sure, writer/director Duncan Jones probably would’ve enjoyed great reviews and audience adoration, but at the end of the day, everything about...
by admin | Jun 3, 2016 | FrontPage, Reviews
SHREDDER’S LAIR — “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows” is the big release hitting theaters this weekend, and despite a few less-than-flattering remarks from critics, families might be looking to grab a slice of pizza and an ’80s-reboot movie...
by admin | May 28, 2016 | FrontPage, Reviews
SCHOOL FOR GIFTED YOUNGSTERS — There was a time when a movie like “X-men: Apocalypse” would’ve been praised as an impressive summer blockbuster. Heroes with powers fighting villains with powers in the midst of crumbling buildings, partial effects and gravity-defying...
by Travis Poppleton | Apr 29, 2016 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews
SALT LAKE CITY — In a way, there’s something admirable about “Ratchet and Clank’s” journey to the big screen. Instead of trying to reinvent the popular video game duo against a live-action backdrop (or even spending a few extra dollars to enhance the...
