Matt's Media Corner

Category: Movie Reviews

  • Star Wars Wednesdays: The Phantom Menace

    Star Wars Wednesdays: The Phantom Menace

    By Matthew Moorcroft Weak Recommendation Directed by George Lucas Starring Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd PG Welcome to Star Wars Wednesdays! Every Wednesday I’ll be talking about/looking at a new piece of Star Wars media, starting with the movies and going onwards into the shows, games, and maybe even comics and books…

  • Film Review: Bubble

    Film Review: Bubble

    By Matthew Moorcroft Unsure Directed by Tetsuro Araki Starring Jun Shison, Riria, Alice Hirose, Mamoru Miyano PG On paper, one could see how Bubble could be something of a sure thing. For starters, it’s directed by anime maestro Tetsuro Araki of Attack on Titan and Death Note fame, who has made a name on cinematic…

  • Film Review: The Northman

    Film Review: The Northman

    By Matthew Moorcroft Strong Recommendation Directed by Robert Eggers Starring Alexander Skarsgård, Nicole Kidman, Anya-Taylor joy, Claes Bang R Robert Eggers’ fascination with myth and legend is the main focus here in The Northman, which ranks as easily his most ambitious and large scale film yet. While his prior films have had strong production values…