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Critical Blast

Maximum Ride Delivers Minimal Enjoyment

RJ Carter · December 22, 2016

Director Jay Martin's vision of James Patterson's MAXIMUM RIDE is less of a movie and more of a CW series pilot -- and not a great one.

ARRIVAL Fails To Conquer Challenging Source Material

Jeff Ritter · November 11, 2016

I was supposed to like ARRIVAL, the new first encounter thriller starring Amy Adams, Jeremy Renner and Forest Whitaker. I wanted to love it, and sing it’s praises in high hyperbole. I wanted to tell you to walk out of Marvel’s excellent Doctor Strange and sneak in to watch this gem. I can’t though.

Marvel's DOCTOR STRANGE Is Supremely Entertaining

Jeff Ritter · November 4, 2016

I can’t honestly say when I first discovered Doctor Strange, Master of the Mystic Arts, in the pages of Marvel comics. It might have been in the early days of The Defenders, where he teamed up with Namor of Atlantis, the Hulk, and the Silver Surfer.

Star Trek Beyond Overcomes Plot with Visual Spectacle and Brilliant Moments

RJ Carter · October 31, 2016

The latest Star Trek film in the rebooted franchise bears the curious title STAR TREK BEYOND. Science fiction fans may have looked at this and thought it might be a peer into the far future of the Federation, akin to BATMAN BEYOND. Others might have expected the Federation to bo beyond...well, something.

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