Earthquake Bird

Earthquake Bird

Reviewed by Steve McGowan Earthquake Bird is a film about a young white woman named Lucy Fly (Alicia Vikander) living in Tokyo as an expatriate who works as a translator who becomes a suspect in a murder investigation when a friend of hers, Lily Bridges (Riley...
Ad Astra

Ad Astra

Reviewed by Steve McGowan I went into Ad Astra not knowing very much about the picture besides what the trailers reveal; a science fiction film about an astronaut on a mission to uncover a mystery about his father missing in deep space. It was an original screenplay...
Skyline

Skyline

Review Rating: 6 Tentacles Focusing on a group of friends stranded in Los Angeles, Skyline tells a story of strange descending lights that turn out to be an invading alien force. I don’t get it. Skyline was being lauded as last year’s Independence Day, and after...
Rob Zombie presents Halloween II

Rob Zombie presents Halloween II

Review Rating: 7  Spooky Spoilers everywhere!  Laurie Strode and Dr. Loomis deal with the aftermath of Michael Meyers’ bloody rampage of a year before, while Michael himself prepares for a family reunion and homecoming. I’m honestly surprised and a bit saddened –...
Jug Face

Jug Face

Review Rating: 7.5 A teen of a backwoods community tries to escape being sacrificed to the local creature-in-a-pit when she discovers she’s pregnant. That is a so very basic bare-bones (pun intended) summary of the plot, which despite being about your typical...