Thomas Cowley, March 10, 2017, at 7:00 a.m. Tweet to: @boldirishman – Originally published on Slickster Magazine & Rain Man Digital Media Do you remember 2005’s prophetically titled movie Doom, an adaptation of the video game of the same name? Do you remember the First Person Shooter scene where Karl Urban’s
Category: Reviews
Critique Revolve Reviews: ‘Split’
Split is a 2016 American psychological horror thriller film written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan.[4][5] The film stars James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy and Betty Buckley. Principal photography began on November 11, 2015, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The film premiered at Fantastic Fest on September 26, 2016 and will be released
Critique Revolve Reviews: ‘Patriot’s Day’
Tragedy strikes on April 15, 2013, when two bombs explode during the Boston Marathon. In the aftermath of the attack, police Sgt. Tommy Saunders (Mark Wahlberg), FBI Special Agent Richard DesLauriers (Kevin Bacon) and Commissioner Ed Davis (John Goodman) join courageous survivors, first responders and other investigators in a race
Critique Revolve Review: ‘Doctor Strange’
Doctor Strange is a 2016 American superhero film featuring the Marvel Comics character of the same name, produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. It is the fourteenth film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film is directed by Scott Derrickson, who wrote the
Critique Revolve Reviews: ‘Hacksaw Ridge’
Hacksaw Ridge is a 2016 American biographical war film directed by Mel Gibson, written by Andrew Knight and Robert Schenkkan and stars Andrew Garfield, Vince Vaughn, Sam Worthington, Luke Bracey, Hugo Weaving, Ryan Corr, Teresa Palmer, Richard Pyros and Rachel Griffiths. Principal photography began on September 29, 2015 in various
Critique Revolve Reviews: ‘Jason Bourne’
It’s been 10 years since Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) walked away from the agency that trained him to become a deadly weapon. Hoping to draw him out of the shadows, CIA director Robert Dewey assigns hacker and counterinsurgency expert Heather Lee to find him. Lee suspects that former operative Nicky
Critique Revolve Reviews: ‘Warcraft’
Looking to escape from his dying world, the orc shaman Gul’dan utilizes dark magic to open a portal to the human realm of Azeroth. Supported by the fierce fighter Blackhand, Gul’dan organizes the orc clans into a conquering army called the Horde. Uniting to protect Azeroth from these hulking invaders
Critique Revolve Reviews: ‘Hail, Caesar!’
Hail, Caesar! is a 2016 American comedy film written, produced, edited, and directed by Joel and Ethan Coen. Starring Josh Brolin, George Clooney, Alden Ehrenreich,Ralph Fiennes, Jonah Hill, Scarlett Johansson, Frances McDormand, Tilda Swinton, and Channing Tatum, the film follows Eddie Mannix (Brolin), a “fixer” working in theHollywood film industry
Suicide Squad Review: Critics Need To Calm Down
Written by Thomas Cowley – Published on both Rain Man Digital and Slickster Magazine Critics Need to Calm Down Saying that film critics are catching a bit of heat for the wide spread opinion of DC’s Suicide Squad is like saying that peace in the Middle East has been a
Review: The Conjuring 2
Written by Thomas Cowley, June 10th, 2016 at 9:00a.m. – Originally published on Slickster Magazine Recently, I compared the original The Conjuring to a pleasant steak dinner due to its surprising quality despite it being nothing out of the ordinary. This week I attended a screening of its sequel, the