At 2.17am in Maybrook, Pennsylvania, seventeen children from the same class simultaneously wake up and run away from home. Only their teacher Justine Gandy (Julia Garner) and a boy named Alex Lilly (Cary Christopher) arrive at school the next day. After thirty days of the school being closed as investigations take place and no closer … Continue reading Weapons
The story of J. Robert Oppenheimer (Cillian Murphy) known as "the father of the atomic bomb". Christopher Nolan's biopic of Oppenheimer is typically not a straightforward telling of the man's life. In fact it eschews any efforts to tell you about his life prior to being a noteworthy physicist aside from a few scenes where … Continue reading Oppenheimer
In 1985 a drug runner drops his cocaine stash over a National Park where a bear promptly eats it. Cue antics of the mauling kind with a ragtag bunch of cops, criminals and hikers. I actually am lost for words with Cocaine Bear. It is certainly the worst film I have seen in a long … Continue reading Cocaine Bear
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