Movie reviews of Derrick Carter

1999, Comedy, Crime

Resonates for its honest, unblinking nature at stupid office politics, crappy workplaces and everyday annoyances.

1983, Drama, Action, Suspense, Crime

Heavily flawed and has its far share of cardboard-thin clichés, but still holds up as an entertaining iconic gangster film.

2016, Drama, Science fiction, Love

A mature (flawed) science fiction romantic-adventure that also functions as a story about what it means to be human.

2016, Adventure, Action, Science fiction

Just another messy attempt to bring the excitement of a video game to the big screen and not quite pulling it off.

2016, Fantasy, Comedy

Deserves to be killed in nine different ways!

2016, Adventure, Action, Science fiction

Kept my adrenaline pumping, supplied a steady stream of well-earned laughs, was fueled by emotional stakes, and left me very satisfied...

2001, Fantasy, Animation

The film’s narrative stumbles are more than made up for by the sheer amounts of charm, creativity and imagination on display.

2016, Drama, Suspense

Seems to have a lot on its mind, with certain themes being rather obvious and others bound to be discovered upon repeat viewings.

2016, Drama, Suspense, Love

Sensual, intense, captivating and all sorts of other impressive-sounding adjectives that you can think of.

2016, Adventure, Fantasy

Satisfied a cinematic craving that I didn’t realize I had until this film concluded. Bring on more magical adventures!

2016, Drama, Suspense, Science fiction, Mystery

The cinematography is gorgeous and the soundtrack subtly aids the film’s already strong emotional core.

2016, Drama

Rebecca Hall’s performance is stunning and bound to make many viewers uncomfortable for lots of different reasons.

2016, Drama, History, War

A compelling, deeply emotional war movie.

2011, Adventure, Fantasy

A deeply satisfying final installment to an unforgettable cinematic saga.

2010, Adventure, Fantasy

The first half of a plot and feels like it.

2016, Adventure, Fantasy, Action, Science fiction

Big entertainment done right in every conceivable way!

2016, Horror, Action, Suspense

Exciting, suspenseful, entertaining and surprisingly emotional.

2016, Drama, History

This story is retold in a basic straightforward manner that doesn’t fully take advantage of the actual event...

1980, Horror, Suspense

A timeless horror epic that is sure to terrify audiences forever...

2016, Documentary

There are pieces here for a terrifying, fascinating documentary that never fully comes to fruition.

1976, Drama, Crime

Madness and hell captured in 70’s cinema.

1996, Horror, Action, Suspense, Crime

Sarcastic sense of humor, colorful characters, insane gory fun, and sheer entertainment.

1992, Fantasy, Horror, Comedy

This horror-comedy delivers laughs and a macabre charm that’s pretty much irresistible.

2016, Adventure, Drama, Horror, Action, Science fiction

The bombastic premise is tackled with utmost seriousness and makes for a surprisingly compelling watch.