Tag Archives: Christoph Waltz

Review in Brief: Alita: Battle Angel (2019)

Posted on August 16, 2019 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

The Manga eyes didn’t bother me, it was the mouth, the split-second between changes in facial expression you pick up from a human performer (Rosa Salazar) motion-capturing an almost-human. It’s completely different from creating a believable ape or orc or … Continue reading →

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Review: The Legend of Tarzan (2016)

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

If there’s a film I never expected THE LEGEND OF TARZAN to remind me of, it was THE LONE RANGER. Both films are beautiful looking genre pieces with entertaining set pieces and shudder-inducing cultural insensitivity. Johnny Depp should never have … Continue reading →

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Review: Spectre (2015)

Posted on November 5, 2015 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

From the moment we see the gun barrel sequence back in its rightful place right after the studio logos, SPECTRE makes its intention clear – we are firmly back to formula. Following revelations made at his childhood home, James Bond … Continue reading →

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