I, Tonya

Why can’t it be just about the skating? If it were only about the skating, Tonya Harding (Margot Robbie) would probably end up as the best figure skater to ever do it. At the age of four she embarked on this career path, driven by her overbearing mother, LaVona Golden (Allison Janney). The talent is […]

Suicide Squad: Movie Man Jackson

I’ll just stick to mixing sodas together. To be better prepared for extraterrestrial threats such as Superman who might not be as friendly as the Man of Steel, the government, led by intelligence officer Amanda Waller (Viola Davis), decides to put together a group of talented, yet unstable, individuals. Call them a Suicide Squad, if […]

The Legend of Tarzan: Movie Man Jackson

You can leave the jungle, but the jungle never leaves you. As a young boy, John Clayton the Third (Alexander Skarsgård) grew up in England with two loving parents. On a trip to the Congo, his parents died, and Clayton had nowhere to turn to, except the jungle. He was raised by it and its […]

The Big Short

A time out is needed every so minutes when watching The Big Short. The year is 2005, and the housing market, and by extension, the economy, is looking pretty damn good. However, there are a few people, like hedge fund manager Dr. Michael Burry (Christian Bale) who believe that the housing market is awfully close to collapsing. Through […]

Focus: Movie Man Jackson

“You get that focus, you can take whatever you want.” All people watch other people. Some people make a career off of watching people and exploiting their weak points. Focus is about those people. For basically his entire life, Nicky Spurgeon (Will Smith) has been exposed to the world of con-artistry, learning the trade from his father and […]