Mike Sullivan

Movie Review: ‘Ghost in the Shell’ flawed but visually worth the watch

It’s amazing that a live action “Ghost in the Shell” movie was made considering that a large part of its target audience would always...

Movie Review: ‘The Belko Experiment” misses opportunities to build story

While watching “The Belko Experiment,” one question kept running through my mind, “Who would work for Belko Industries?” More specifically, how did their human...

Movie Review: Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ fails to reimagine 1991 hit

Why does Emma Watson always look so deeply uncomfortable?On screen and off.Just watching her navigate through life summons up a mixture of fatigue and...

Movie Review: Humans interfere with monster movie ‘Kong’

“Hey, where are you going, there’s more King Kong,” pleaded a man in a satin Cubs jacket who kept mumbling to himself during the...

Movie Review: ‘Logan’ ends Wolverine series on high note

Even before it was released, “Logan” received the kind of effusive “La La Land”-like praise that is hard to take seriously and actively annoying....

Movie Review: ‘Fist Fight’ full of awkward comedy

“Fist Fight” really wants to be a youthful, raunchy comedy in the worst way possible; if you’re not paying attention it kind of resembles...

Movie Review: ‘The LEGO Batman Movie’ has lots of high points

Every time a new actor is cast in the role of Batman, the nerds of the world march toward their computers and, with a...

Movie Review: ‘Rings’ a feeble attempt at scary sequel

Last summer theaters across Japan were graced with one of the most promising franchise crossovers in recent film history. Entitled “Sadako v Kayako,” the...

Movie Review: ‘Resident Evil’ should stick to gaming consoles

What’s the difference between the “Underworld” series and the “Resident Evil” franchise?Apart from the fact that “Resident Evil’s” audience seems to be made up...

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