Heralded as the “best action movie ever made” by Michael Caine, with a cinematic release right in the midst of a pandemic on director Christopher Nolan’s insistence,…… Read more “New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: Tenet REVIEW – Confusing and Complex”
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New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: The Hunt REVIEW – Sprays Gunfire and Not Much Else
The controversy that swelled around Universal Pictures and Blumhouse’s brutal and bureaucratic thriller, The Hunt, may have caused the film to hold off from its initial release,…… Read more “New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: The Hunt REVIEW – Sprays Gunfire and Not Much Else”
New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: The Gentlemen REVIEW – Madcap and Well-Dressed
London gangsters and crime-comedies are a throwback for Guy Ritchie, whose other attempts like Swept Away and Revolver barely made a splash. Throwing his hat back into…… Read more “New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: The Gentlemen REVIEW – Madcap and Well-Dressed”
New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: Bad Boys For Life REVIEW – More Flash Than Substance
17 years later, directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah bring the popular buddy-cop series back for one “last” cartel bust. Treading between predictability and surprise, Bad…… Read more “New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: Bad Boys For Life REVIEW – More Flash Than Substance”
New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: Zombieland: Double Tap REVIEW – Brainless Fun
Ten years later, welcome back to Zombieland, the desolate and decaying post-apocalyptic America ravaged far out of recognition. Thrown back into the carnage, this comedic horror is…… Read more “New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: Zombieland: Double Tap REVIEW – Brainless Fun”
New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: Love, Antosha REVIEW – A Touching Tribute
Living a full life is one of the most difficult, unattainable goals that we all hope to achieve. Anton Yelchin did it in twenty-seven years. Born in…… Read more “New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: Love, Antosha REVIEW – A Touching Tribute”
New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood REVIEW – Lights, Camera, Chatting
After the announcement of his retirement from filmmaking years ago, Quentin Tarantino dedicates one of his final films to the late 1960s and the nostalgia that comes…… Read more “New from Annie Banks on Cultured Vultures: Once Upon A Time In Hollywood REVIEW – Lights, Camera, Chatting”
New from Andrea Thompson on Cultured Vultures: Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) REVIEW – Darkly Compelling
To say that the Netflix film Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle is a darker take on the material that Disney took on with their signature cheerfulness all…… Read more “New from Andrea Thompson on Cultured Vultures: Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) REVIEW – Darkly Compelling”
New from Andrea Thompson on Cultured Vultures: Creed II (2018) REVIEW – Brings The Glory, Not Quite The Same Gravitas
Since the Cold War has long since returned, Creed II begins not by showing the hero it takes its name from, but the nemesis who has defined…… Read more “New from Andrea Thompson on Cultured Vultures: Creed II (2018) REVIEW – Brings The Glory, Not Quite The Same Gravitas”
New from Andrea Thompson on Cultured Vultures: Little Woods (2018) REVIEW – A Gripping Modern Western With A Feminist Twist
Of all the surprising benefits to the resurgence in Westerns, one of the best is that they can be for everyone now, not merely for the conflicted…… Read more “New from Andrea Thompson on Cultured Vultures: Little Woods (2018) REVIEW – A Gripping Modern Western With A Feminist Twist”
