garfield2710 added 1 item to 2016 Films Ranked list
The film does have some laughs and creative ideas that show the film had potential, but the overuse of CGI, some really unfunny moments, and an awful performance by Kate McKinnon are enough to prevent this from being anything other than watchable.
5.5/10
8 years, 4 months ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2016 (July) list
When: July 30th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Exciting, gripping, well directed Bourne extension.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: NA.
8 years, 4 months ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2016 (July) list
When: July 29th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Occasionally ridiculous, but clever and smart satire.
My Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.
8 years, 4 months ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2016 (July) list
When: July 26th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Disjointed, but dark, gothic Batman tale.
My Rating: 7/10
Other Notes: NA.
8 years, 5 months ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2016 (July) list
When: July 24th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Flawed, but very entertaining Sci-Fi adventure.
My Rating: 7/10
Other Notes: NA.
8 years, 5 months ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2016 (July) list
When: July 23rd
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: DVD from Netflix.
What'd I Think?: Gripping, powerful, well directed tale of "Moby Dick" inspired true story.
My Previous Rating: 8/10
My Next Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.
8 years, 5 months ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2016 (July) list
When: July 23rd
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Scary, effective, simplistic horror tale.
My Rating: 8/10
Other Notes: NA.
8 years, 5 months ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2016 (July) list
When: July 22nd
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: DVD from my collection.
What'd I Think?: Exposition-laden, but imaginative, charming fantasy.
My Previous Rating: 9/10
My Next Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: This was the first movie that we watched with my family's new giant outside screen, by our poolside.
8 years, 5 months ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2016 (July) list
When: July 20th
First-Time Viewing: No.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Relentlessly nihilistic, and undeniably entertaining anarchic experience.
My Previous Rating: 10/10
My Next Rating: 10/10
Other Notes: NA.
8 years, 5 months ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2016 (July) list
When: July 19th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: In theaters.
What'd I Think?: Decent, amusing, but unspectacular family film.
My Rating: 6/10
Other Notes: NA.
8 years, 5 months ago
garfield2710 added 1 item to Films I've Seen in 2016 (July) list
When: July 18th
First-Time Viewing: Yes.
How: DVD from the library.
What'd I Think?: A clever, and cynical approach to a dark Christmas comedy.
My Rating: 9/10
Other Notes: I watched the Director's Cut.
8 years, 5 months ago