Sunday 16 May 2021

Films

Good Boys (2019)
[#109 in 100 Films in a Year 2021]

this week on 100 Films

4 new reviews were published to 100 Films in a Year this week...


Devil's Cargo (1948)
It all unfolds as a surprisingly decent little mystery — no great head-scratcher, but it offers enough twists and turns to keep it lively. The conclusion may stretch credibility, and our hero more chances upon the identity of the killer than actually deduces it, but it suffices for a short B-movie.
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Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004)
Where the first film was a riff on something like Assault on Precinct 13, this sequel turns its attention to another John Carpenter classic, clearly trying to be a version of Escape from New York... It’s a perfectly serviceable storyline, and I have no problem with movies broadly borrowing storylines and whatnot in homage to other flicks. The problem is, Apocalypse is an awfully written and produced film.
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The 100-Week Roundup XXXII
Featuring...
- The Saint (2017)
- Hairspray (1988)
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More next Sunday.