“Kumiko, The Treasure Hunter” Review
The legendary Coen Brothers movie Fargo begins with the false statement that this film is based on a true story with the names changed. Kumiko, a Japanese office girl, misreads
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All Things Movies With Mark McPherson
“Batman Returns” Review
Of the many Batman movies released in the 1990s, Batman Returns (1992) is by far the darkest. Needlessly dark, in fact. It’s as if Tim Burton was so embarrassed to
“Saving Christmas” Review
2014 saw its fair share of Christspoiltation pictures from the likes of the fallacy-filled God’s Not Dead and the mushy shlock of Heaven is for Real. But Kirk Cameron’s Saving
“Terminator Genisys” Review
The Terminator franchise has reached a point of no return. After the thrilling neo-noir elements of the first film and the spectacular action bonanza of its sequel, the series has not progressed
“Pixels” Review
Pixels is a movie that used cheat codes to get to its own nostalgic special effects. It bypasses all the story, character and necessary logic to feature Adam Sandler and
“The Divergent Series: Insurgent” Review
If you’re familiar with the current crop of young adult novels turned movie franchises, you may find yourself with a bit of Deja vu while watching Insurgent. Didn’t I just
“Entourage” Review
Keeping with the format of Sex and the City, HBO gives Entourage a theatrical send off that feels less like a movie and more as four episodes strung together. There’s not
“The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared” Review
Not all old men are refined gentlemen of sage wisdom. Allan is one such character who never really fit it in with society or even understood it all that much.
“Ghost in the Shell: Arise Parts 3 & 4” Review
I always love coming back to the world of Ghost in the Shell – a fully realized future that is amazing to get lost within its police procedural setting. It’s
“Jurassic World” Review
While sharing an elevator with a small boy and his dad, this kid ecstatically informed me about how he was going to see Jurassic World for the second time. He beamed with excitement