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Movies To Look Forward to This August The year 2017 has so far been a great year for movies lovers as month after month we've been treated to one or more amazing movies. The month of July has to be said to have been a really good month overall with all the major studio releases managing to avoid being critically panned and our biggest traumas were just movies with mixed reviews. So, with July having been such a well received month, we look forward to this month's upcoming releases and hope that it manages to tap into June's good fortune. With August technically being the last month of the summer movie season things tend to move a little slower but regardless of that, there still some very exciting movies coming out this month. Alright then, let us see what this month has in store for us: The Dark Tower The film we know as   The Dark Tower   is an interesting animal in and of itself. While it's technically a sequel to the Stephen King series of novels, i...

Story or Spectacle: which is more important in making a good Superhero movie. A movie production is made up of several elements put together such as a script, actors, directing and editing to name a few, making a good movie requires every element to function in creative harmony in order to please viewers everywhere. As much as the genres of movies differ, so do their audiences and each genre requires a focus of efforts on specific aspects or elements in the movie in order to meet the needs of their different demographics. For example, action movies rely on editing, effects as well as stunt choreography/coordination, horror focuses on scares, Sci-fi on special effects and visuals and dramas rely mostly on narratives and strong performances from the cast. We are very much in the era of comic book and superhero adaptations as movie-goers can expect at least 4 superhero or comic book movie or tv show from big the production companies every year and the r...

13 Reasons Why Season 2 Review : The Good, The Bad and The Verdict. No punches pulled in this even bolder season. Credit: Netflix First of all, I just want to say that I was honestly satisfied and content with the first season and firmly believed a second season wasn't at all necessary but regardless I was excited and full of anticipation for season 2. I spent a whole day binging the entire show and what an emotional roller coaster it was. It was gripping, sometimes scary, beautiful and sometimes necessarily uncomfortable. The show is controversial and considering its themes and topic, how couldn't be? the new season focuses on the aftermath of Hannah's death and its impact on her friends and family as well as the school environment. Taking a much more expository format and delving further into the past tragedies shared by the characters so here's the good and the bad of the newest season. The Good Olivia Baker: I'm not sure if still referring to ...