Thoughts on the movie Blended

Blended is one of those movies you don’t deliberately go out of your way to see but when you do happen to watch it you are somewhat glad that you did.

Don’t get me wrong, I loved Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore together in The Wedding Singer and 50 First Dates. Their chemistry was natural and the storylines well fleshed out and balanced with well-timed comedy. Blended, however, fails to transition into an Adam Sandler classic and instead manages to be an average family friendly movie you might drag out on a rainy day for kids between 9 and 15. Continue reading “Thoughts on the movie Blended”

My Favourite Five awesome movies with terrible sequels that redeemed themselves in the third chapter

My Favourite Five awesome movies with terrible sequels that redeemed themselves in the third chapter.

^ man, what a title!

Basically, this is trilogies where the first and third movies are great and the second is somewhat terrible … Continue reading “My Favourite Five awesome movies with terrible sequels that redeemed themselves in the third chapter”

REVIEW: Terminator Genisys

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Let’s step back in time a second to September 1991. I was a lad all of 13 years old and I had just witnessed as close to a perfect science fiction film as I will ever see. That movie was Terminator 2: Judgment Day, the James Cameron masterpiece that took the brilliant ideas introduced in his 1984 original and expanded and explored them further than anyone could have hoped for. The ending of Judgment Day ended on a perfect, optimistic note, and I walked out of the cinema happy knowing that Cameron’s one-two punch of Terminator films was complete.

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Thoughts of Jurassic World (2015)

To be honest, I really wasn’t excited to see this movie. I’m a huge fan of dinosaurs and the Jurassic Park franchise but to me this movie seemed like pointless and unnecessary add on to an already completed trilogy. But I went along, and this is what I thought …

SPOILERS!

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