July 5th, 2025 by Adam Toroni-Byrne
The Amateur, directed by James Hawes and based on the 1981 film of the same name (itself adapted from Robert Littell’s novel), is a refreshing return to grounded espionage storytelling—gritty, personal, and driven more by character than chaos. While it may not revolutionize the spy genre, it delivers a gripping, emotionally invested narrative anchored by […]
December 23rd, 2017 by Brian White
Up until the critically unaccepted Mummy this year Tom Cruise seemed to be on an unstoppable “cruise” control. One action film after another his Hollywood success has been as magical as his rugged, vampire good looks. However, like I always tell my fiancée eventually all good things must come to an end. I was one of the […]
September 27th, 2017 by Brian White
Up until the critically unaccepted Mummy this year Tom Cruise seemed to be on an unstoppable “cruise” control. One action film after another his Hollywood success has been as magical as his rugged, vampire good looks. However, like I always tell my fiancée eventually all good things must come to an end. I was one of the […]