Resident Evil — Review
CHAPTER I — PRESS START Zach Cregger’s Resident Evil understands something that video game adaptations often struggle with: faithfulness is about more than recreating familiar characters, locations and images. Sometimes the most important thing to adapt is how the game actually feels to play, and that is exactly what Cregger attempts here. Rather than directly…
Batman: Knightfall – Part 1 – Review
The most famous image from Knightfall is Bane lifting Batman over his head before bringing him down across his knee. It is one of those comic book panels that has become so iconic that even people who have never read Knightfall know what happens. Yet Batman: Knightfall – Part 1 understands that the broken back…
Tony – Review
A Rebellious Biopic Fit for a Culinary Rebel Anthony Bourdain was larger than life. By the time most of us came to know him, he already seemed completely formed. He was this effortlessly cool chef, writer, and traveler with the cigarette-weathered voice, razor-sharp wit, and seemingly endless curiosity about people, food, and the world around…