Hey all, Thought I’d make a post just letting everyone know I’m changing the name of my blog to Filmcraziest, so if you stop by and notice there's no big green logo saying Daniel's Film Reviews, you're still in the right place. I’ve always thought of it as Daniel’s Film Reviews, but the URL has always [...]
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29 Days of Romance, Review #3: On Chesil Beach (2018)
Directed by: Dominic Cooke. Starring: Billy Howle, Saoirse Ronan, Anne-Marie Duff. Runtime: 1h 50 min. Released: May 18, 2018 (USA release). On Chesil Beach stars Billy Howle and Saoirse Ronan as a couple, Edward Mayhew and Florence Ponting, respectively, on their wedding night in 1962 England as their idyllic romance collides with societal pressure as [...]
Hold the Dark (2018)
Released: September 28, 2018. Directed by: Jeremy Saulnier. Starring: Jeffrey Wright, Alexander Skarsgård, James Badge Dale. Runtime: 2h 5 min. After the death of three children suspected to be killed by wolves, wolf expert Russell Core (Jeffrey Wright) is hired by Medora Sloane (Riley Keogh), the mother of the latest missing boy to track her [...]
47 Meters Down (2017)
Released: June 23, 2017. Directed by: Johannes Roberts. Starring: Mandy Moore, Claire Holt, Matthew Modine. Runtime: 1h 29 min. Two sisters, Lisa (Mandy Moore) and Kate (Claire Holt) go to Mexico for a vacation and after meeting a pair of locals, they’re told about going underwater in a cage where they can go face-to-face with [...]
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
Released: May 5, 2017. Directed by: James Gunn. Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista. Runtime: 2h 16 min. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 manages to be as fun and original as its predecessor. It feels fresh as it sets itself apart even in its opening action sequence as a space beast tries [...]
Unfinished Business and an unfinished screenplay
Unfinished Business review: Misleading marketing leads to disappointment Starring Vince Vaughn, Dave Franco, Tom Wilkinson. Directed by Ken Scott. Written by Steve Conrad. Released March 6, 2015. 1hr., 31 min. Unfinished Business unevenly mixes raunchy comedy with family drama that one wouldn’t expect from the advertised film. The forced family drama is better anticipated from an [...]
Annabelle (2014)
Released: October 3, 2014. Directed by: John R. Leonetti. Starring: Ward Horton, Annabelle Wallis, Alfre Woodard. Runtime: 98 min. Do viewers remember that creepy doll named Annabelle from 2013’s “The Conjuring?” Well, regardless of your enjoyment of her, she’s getting the origins treatment. The film opens with background that dolls can both be children’s toys [...]
