Jennifer Lawrence, a name and face we have all seen much of these days has been a integral part of Hollywood releases. Most notably known for her work as Katniss Everdeen in the “Hunger Games” films, she was quick to also become a repeat performer in the X-men franchise as the young Raven/Mystique. Not an easy task to claim the …
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Film Review: Mother! (2017)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: A couple’s relationship is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence. REVIEW: Director: Darren Aronofsky Writer: Darren Aronofsky Starring: Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem, Ed Harris, Michelle Pfeiffer, Kristin Wiig, Domhall Gleason, Stephen McHattie I’m a big fan of Darren Aronofsky and his films. Being the writer/director of films like Pi (1998), …
Read More »Film Review: X-men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods. The X-Men join forces with their younger selves in an epic battle that must change the past – to save our future by sending Wolverine to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans …
Read More »Film Review: The Hunger Games (2012)
Rate This MovieSYNOPSIS: A young girl volunteers to take her sister’s place in a fight to the death in a dystopian future. REVIEW: For a few years now, fans of Suzanne Collins’ The Hunger Games (the first book in the three book series, published in 2008), have eagerly anticipated the film adaptation. Well, the time has come and with Gary …
Read More »Film Review: X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)
Rate This Movie SYNOPSIS: X-Men member Jean Grey turns on her own when hit with a cosmic force during a space mission and her former REVIEW: Warning: Minor Spoilers ahead The 12th installment of the X-Men franchise starts with a car crash. A young mutant named Jean Grey is sent to Xavier’s School for Gifted Youngsters after she caused that …
Read More »Film Review: House at the End of the Street (2012)
SYNOPSIS: A mother and daughter move to a new town and find themselves living next door to a house where a young girl murdered her parents. When the daughter befriends the surviving son, she learns the story is far from over. REVIEW: “House At The End Of The Street” (HATEOTS from now on) has a really generic 70’s grindhouse kind …
Read More »Podcast: Monster Movie Podcast – Eps 22
Podcast: Monster Movie Podcast Episode 22 – House at the End of the Street – The Collection – Hollow Join Doc Rotten this week for Jennifer Lawrence facing Norman Bate’s long lost cousin; the return of 2009’s The Collector; and an avenging angel residing in an ancient tree hollow. This week we have a review of the latest theatrical release …
Read More »Film Review: X-Men: First Class (2011)
SYNOPSIS: Before Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr took the names Professor X and Magneto, they were two young men discovering their powers for the first time. Before they were archenemies, they were closest of friends, working together, with other Mutants (some familiar, some new), to stop the greatest threat the world has ever known. In the process, a rift between …
Read More »EW Exclusive Look @ Jennifer Lawrence In ‘The Hunger Games’
If you’re in your local bookstore anytime soon, then check out the latest Entertainment Weekly cover that features Jennifer Lawrence who will be starring as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games, and directed by Gary Ross. The Hunger Games is a young-adult science fiction novel written by Suzanne Collins that chronicles a dystopic Capitol which requires its twelve subjugated districts …
Read More »Film Review: Winter’s Bone (2010)
SYNOPSIS: In a poverty-stricken Ozark Mountain community, young 17-year-old Ree Dolly (Jennifer Lawrence) is forced to fend for her entire family – two young siblings and a mentally disabled mother – entirely on her own when her father goes missing. When the police inform her that her father was arrested for running a meth lab and has jumped …
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