by Travis Poppleton | Aug 4, 2017 | FrontPage, Reviews
SALT LAKE CITY — Christopher Gorham is a talented guy, isn’t he? The actor has been a local favorite since starring alongside Anne Hathaway in the 2001 movie, “The Other Side of Heaven,” and has since enjoyed a successful career either doing television or...
by Travis Poppleton | Jul 22, 2017 | Featured, FrontPage, mainStory, Reviews
CITY OF A THOUSAND PLANETS — Luc Besson is a name movie fans don’t know what to do with. Besson is a writer/director who can draw in niche audiences one day with films like “Léon: The Professional” or “The Fifth Element” before next releasing a mostly hated project...
by Travis Poppleton | Jul 20, 2017 | Featured, FrontPage, mainStory, Reviews
MY OFFICE – When it comes to reading other critics, I have a general philosophy: never discuss or read the review of a film I’m covering until my editor has my final draft, then, read as many reviews on said film as time allows. If I were to guess, it’s a pretty...
by Travis Poppleton | Jul 14, 2017 | Featured, FrontPage, mainStory, Reviews
THE MOVIE THEATER — Back in 2011, 20th Century Fox released “Rise of the Planet of the Apes.” “Rise” was Fox’s second attempt at rebooting the Apes series, after the misguided efforts of Tim Burton’s 2001 project. Rumors suggested the new story was a confusing mix of...
by Travis Poppleton | Jul 8, 2017 | Featured, FrontPage, mainStory, Reviews
Spider-Man fans have been through a lot since 2002. Whether it was questionable casting, emo-dancing Peter Parker, that forced Sinister Six setup or just the general rumors of discord constantly coming from the set, to say Sony has been lucky that Spidey fans are...
by Travis Poppleton | Jun 17, 2017 | Featured, FrontPage, mainStory, Movie News, News, Reviews
Toward the beginning of “The Book of Henry,” we find Henry (Jaeden Lieberher) meticulously setting up a Rube Goldberg machine. It appears to be important. We know it’s supposed to be important because Henry continues to come back to it, changing calculations and...