Flick Screen Reviews

Official TGS poster The Greatest Showman is a full-fledged musical, filled with splashes of color and bursts of joy, consistently spread throughout the film. The movie follows the journey of P.T. Barnum, a resilient human being who founded the concept of circus, and is credited as the creator of the show business itself. Having been born in a poor family, young Barnum had always craved for something exciting; working in a bank all day and typing stuff was definitely not what he was meant to be. This is precisely what his wife tells him when he arrives home, sharing the news that he was let go for bankrupt issues. This triggers a compelling chain of events, toppled by some inspiring moments with his children. And from these genuine and heartfelt moments, Barnum gained the required strength and impetus to create what every man intends to leave behind, after the dust settles: a legacy. Still of Zac Efron and Hugh Jackman  The film is inspired by true events, even...

Jumanji Official Poster Ever wondered what it would be like to have Dwayne Johnson act as an insecure teenage boy, amazed by his huge muscle mass? No? What about seeing Jack Black portraying a popular, Instagram-addicted and, perhaps, short-sighted girl? Still a negative answer? Well, too bad, because this Jumanji reboot shows us all of the listed above whilst putting a fresh new spin on a classic story. I must confess that I was genuinely surprised on how this movie turned out to be. Still of a crocodile, Kevin Hart, Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black and Karen Gillan After watching the promotional material Sony had been releasing to the public eye, I could not help but to feel uninterested. The trailers simply did not sell it for me. However, there is nothing like turning a blind eye during Christmas time, so I checked it out anyway. And I am glad I did! The narrative is relatively straightforward; a group of teenagers is literally pulled into a videogame and are consequent...