Kévin Mendiboure’s film, The Follower, puts a unique spin on the found footage horror sub-genre but suffers from some iffy acting and an uneven second half.
In Theaters Review – Star Wars: The Last Jedi
Star Wars: The Last Jedi, the eighth installment of the Star Wars saga, suffers from a number of missteps but still boasts some fantastic sequences that capture the very essence of the series.
Best & Worst: Star Wars
Over the past year and a half, we’ve discussed the Star Wars franchise a few times already. With Star Wars: The Last Jedi only days away, let’s just get it all out there with the good, the bad, and the ugly of the beloved saga set in a galaxy far, far away in this installment of Cinema Smack’s Best & Worst! *Spoilers Ahead*
In Theaters Review: Lady Bird
Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird doesn’t cover any new ground as it follows a teenage girl’s transition from high school to college but is so enjoyable and relatable that the result is one of the best films of 2017.
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Trailer Released
The first trailer for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom has been released.
You Were Never Really Here Trailer Released
The first trailer for Lynne Ramsay’s upcoming drama/thriller, You Were Never Really Here, has been released.
In Theaters Review: Coco
Disney and Pixar’s newest collaboration, Coco, is an emotionally and aesthetically wonderful film that ranks among the best of the year.
Avengers: Infinity War Trailer Released
The first trailer for Avengers: Infinity War has been released.
Stranger Things Season 2 Wrap-Up
Last year, Stranger Things set the world on fire with its likable characters, Stephen King-esque story, and 1980’s throwback feel. Does the second season of the popular Netflix show meet its high expectations? *Minor Spoilers Ahead*
Indie Film Review: The Last Witch
The Last Witch is a solid horror film with some ideas and legitimate scares but is also somewhat hamstrung by its found footage style.