I have been an avid reader since youth, therefore I have always loved to read books before they are adapted onto the big screen. I thoroughly enjoy seeing where my imagination takes the images of the text I read, and then comparing these images with what the director and writers decide to feature in the film. … Continue reading BOOK TO FILM ADAPTATION: Insurgent (2015)
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FILM IN REVIEW: Furious 7 (2015)
If you are a die-hard fan like me, you will probably think the link below is as hilarious as I do. However, it also has practical purposes because even though it's told in a funny way the video effectively describes the previous six films in under three minutes! https://youtu.be/MVP2LhnW2eU After watching the above video you … Continue reading FILM IN REVIEW: Furious 7 (2015)
FILM IN REVIEW: Run All Night (2015)
As mentioned in March's "In Theatres" segment, Run All Night was listed as one of the new releases I would probably be convinced into going to see this month. It was movie night with the family on Wednesday, so I wanted to ensure I picked a film both my mom and dad would like. I was … Continue reading FILM IN REVIEW: Run All Night (2015)
FILM IN REVIEW: Kingsman The Secret Service (2015)
As mentioned in the February In Theatres post, Kingsman: The Secret Service was one of the films I recommended for you all to go and see this month. I watched three trailers and read a few summaries about the film, which persuaded me into thinking that it would portray a serious tone with a large focus on action … Continue reading FILM IN REVIEW: Kingsman The Secret Service (2015)
FILM IN REVIEW: American Sniper (2014)
As mentioned in Tuesday's Top 5: War Films post, I finally got to go and see American Sniper this past Saturday. Bradley Cooper gave an uncanny portrayal of "The Legend" Chris Kyle, a Navy SEAL specialist that is the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history with 160 kills. Clint Eastwood's direction is impressive as he displays an honest representation … Continue reading FILM IN REVIEW: American Sniper (2014)