March - 2018

Review: Ready Player One And The Cinema Of Excess

Some of our favourite film experiences here at The Last Reviewer are going to see films that trade substance for style, if "style" means...

Birdman is a very real look at Michael Keaton's life since portraying Batman in Batman and Batman Returns. Like Keaton, his character...

Video games don't have the best track record for cinematic adaptations. From Uwe Boll's blatant cash-ins to genuine attempts at quality,...

I entered the cinema expecting to see a poorly made film filled with cheap effects and bad acting, the literal definition of a cash-in....

From the director of some of the best, serious movies around, come the biggest, dumbest, flashiest and most enjoyable film in years....

Imagine if you took Indiana Jones and sucked all the fun out. Then you'd have Tomb Raider. 7 years after her fathers death, Lara Croft...

In a world where science fiction flips between vague nonsense and blunt 'subtext' Annihilation tries to do something in-between. Tries...

Poor FX, a repeat plot and almost quite literally jumping a shark can't stop the Tomb Raider sequel being an excessively enjoyable film....

Every half decade has a select few tropes that all the big action movies take on. Shaky cam, long takes, Arnold Schwarzenegger, they can...

10 years ago a pantsless man recorded a heartfelt message to his family while standing next to an RV meth lab. 10 years ago television...