John Clyde

Review: Does 'Sonic 3' deliver more chaotic, blue fun?

Review: Does 'Sonic 3' deliver more chaotic, blue fun?

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 20 - 6:34 p.m.

If you like cool shoes, fast hedgehogs, and some silly, energetic entertainment, then you're going to have a great time with "Sonic 3."
Review: Does 'Mufasa' reign supreme?

Review: Does 'Mufasa' reign supreme?

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 20 - 1:53 p.m.

While "Mufasa" has its moments and is visually stunning, it struggles to rise to the level of the original. Here's what worked and what didn't.
Review: Will 'Moana 2' sail into the Disney hall of fame?

Review: Will 'Moana 2' sail into the Disney hall of fame?

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 27 - 1:46 p.m.

"Moana" is one of the best animated Disney films in recent memory, but how does the sequel stack up?
Review: Does 'Wicked' defy gravity on the big screen?

Review: Does 'Wicked' defy gravity on the big screen?

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 2:39 p.m.

While some of the impact and goose-pimple-inducing moments from the stage version of "Wicked" were lost on the big screen, I have to admit that most of the magic is intact — and there are a few areas where the cinema is the medium this story was made for.
Review: Does 'Gladiator II' entertain like its predecessor?

Review: Does 'Gladiator II' entertain like its predecessor?

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 21 - 8:09 p.m.

Here are some reasons I think "Gladiator II" is a worthy successor to "Gladiator."
Have You Seen This? Safari guide stops charging elephant like it's a regular Tuesday

Have You Seen This? Safari guide stops charging elephant like it's a regular Tuesday

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 3:29 p.m.

In the war of elephant vs. man, that is one for man.
The 5 greatest movie rivalries for Rivalry Week

The 5 greatest movie rivalries for Rivalry Week

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 9 - 11:29 a.m.

It is rivalry week, which means we're all thinking the same thing: What are the greatest movie rivalries of all time? Wait, is that not what you're thinking?
Have You Seen This? Avalanche destroys parking lot

Have You Seen This? Avalanche destroys parking lot

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 2 - 3:20 p.m.

Slow or fast, snow can be terrifying.
10 scariest movies of all time, according to science

10 scariest movies of all time, according to science

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 31 - 7:35 p.m.

Are these the 10 scariest movies ever made? They are if you believe science.
10 under-the-radar Halloween movies

10 under-the-radar Halloween movies

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 29 - 2:54 p.m.

Here are 10 movies that aren't necessarily Halloween-specific, but are sure to get your heart racing and should get more recognition this time of year.
Scary movies streaming now for Halloween season

Scary movies streaming now for Halloween season

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 21 - 7:35 p.m.

I have broken down the horror/thriller options on the different streaming platforms for your viewing pleasure. I can't say all these titles are my cup of cider, but you do you this spooky season and use this guide if you dare.
Have You Seen This? How sound effects are made

Have You Seen This? How sound effects are made

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 13 - 3:41 p.m.

Foley artist? More like powerful sorcerer. That man has done more with a trombone than the entire London Symphony.
Review: 'Joker: Folie à Deux' is a disappointing sequel that hurts the credibility of the original

Review: 'Joker: Folie à Deux' is a disappointing sequel that hurts the credibility of the original

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 4 - 8:08 p.m.

Here are some things that worked in "Joker: Folie à Deux" and why it is an unsatisfying sequel.
Review: 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' isn't a necessary sequel, but it is a fun one

Review: 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' isn't a necessary sequel, but it is a fun one

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 6 - 8:02 p.m.

Here are some reasons: "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice" isn't a great movie — but is still a pretty fun time at the theater.
Parents' guide: How 'Deadpool & Wolverine' earned its R rating

Parents' guide: How 'Deadpool & Wolverine' earned its R rating

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted July 26 - 8:06 p.m.

Here is how "Deadpool & Wolverine" earned its R rating and what parents need to know.
Review: 'Twisters' may be silly, but it's a good time

Review: 'Twisters' may be silly, but it's a good time

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted July 19 - 5:35 p.m.

Here are some reasons "Twisters" is a good time and what summer movies are all about.
Review: 'Fly Me to the Moon' is a fun summer blockbuster alternative

Review: 'Fly Me to the Moon' is a fun summer blockbuster alternative

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted July 12 - 8:05 p.m.

While big-budget summer spectacle movies can be fun, it's nice to get something a little different sometimes, and "Fly Me to the Moon" delivered that for me.
Review: 'Despicable Me 4' is a great family trip to the movies

Review: 'Despicable Me 4' is a great family trip to the movies

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted July 3 - 5:57 p.m.

"Despicable Me 4" isn't brilliant and doesn't hit the heights of the first film, but it's far better than the third and holds its own with the second.
Review: 'A Quiet Place: Day One' isn't as good as the original; still a unique cinematic experience

Review: 'A Quiet Place: Day One' isn't as good as the original; still a unique cinematic experience

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted June 28 - 1:32 p.m.

The third installment of the Quiet Place franchise is now in theaters, but does "A Quiet Place: Day One" hold its own with the earlier films?
Review: 'Inside Out 2' is a well-earned trip back into Riley's mind

Review: 'Inside Out 2' is a well-earned trip back into Riley's mind

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted June 14 - 1:35 p.m.

Here are some reasons I loved "Inside Out 2" and one reason it didn't quite live up to the first one.
Review: 'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' isn't breaking any new ground

Review: 'Bad Boys: Ride or Die' isn't breaking any new ground

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted June 7 - 1:25 p.m.

Here are some reasons "Bad Boys: Ride or Die" is not worth your time and why I still kind of enjoyed it.
2024 summer movie preview

2024 summer movie preview

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted May 27 - 5:16 p.m.

A sneak peek at some of the biggest movies headed to the theater this summer.
Review: 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' has moments but is no 'Fury Road'

Review: 'Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga' has moments but is no 'Fury Road'

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted May 24 - 7:01 p.m.

Here are some reasons "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga" is an overall miss, despite some good things.
Full-length trailer for 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' hopes to spook up some nostalgia

Full-length trailer for 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' hopes to spook up some nostalgia

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted May 23 - 4:01 p.m.

More than 30 years after the original, Tim Burton and Micheal Keaton are headed back to theaters with "Beetlejuice Beetlejuice."
Review: 'IF' isn't a perfect movie, but it's a great family night out

Review: 'IF' isn't a perfect movie, but it's a great family night out

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted May 17 - 4:16 p.m.

Here are some reasons "IF" is a great friend of family movie night and a couple of reasons it's not your best friend.