Author: Kelsey Loiselle

Director: David Yates Starring: Alexander Skarsgård, Christoph Waltz, Samuel L. Jackson, Margot Robbie Synopsis: Tarzan, having acclimated to life in London, is called back to his former home in the jungle to investigate the activities at a mining encampment. David Yates is best known for his work on the last four of the Harry Potter movies. He also directed the film coming up Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. He did those films wonderfully, with exception of the last one since it hasn’t released yet, but the trailers look great. Taken out of the magical world and into something…

Andrew Stanton has been a huge source of success for Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar Animation Studios. With the Toy Story, Monster’s Inc. franchises, and Finding Nemo in his long list of accomplishments, it’s no wonder. All are beloved children’s movies that hold nostalgic value for adults who remember the excitement of seeing them when they were small. But how did Finding Dory do in comparison to those aforementioned films? Did it have the same effect as they did, or is it doomed to fade into the murky abyss? I’ll get to that in just a second. But first, let’s…

Veteran actor lineup. Covert government agencies. Backdrop in a foreign country. These ingredients usually come together in a heart-racing, high-stakes fashion and leave the viewer on the edge of the theater seats from start to finish. Usually. There were definitely moments where you’re tense with anticipation, wondering what is fated to happen to one character, or the next. With this film being set in the action, crime, and drama categories, it walks a fine line between living up to the type of movie it’s being advertised as, and trying to be something else entirely. As most movies of this type…