Movies

Zack Snyder’s Justice…

Jun 29, 2020 281

The DC Cinematic Universe has been a mixed bag since the release of Man of Steel, with one of its most controversial entries being 2017’s Justice League. The film was met with a startling amount of indifference, considering this was the first live action outing of DC’s most popular…

Behind the Curtain…

Jun 23, 2020 252

How the mighty have fallen. What was once a night of silver screen magic and awe, has turned into $20 bags of popcorn and general disinterest. Mixed with Hollywood’s abandonment of American crowds for the foreign market, even if it makes them hypocrites, the traditional theater release model’s days…

Critiquing and Revising…

Dec 20, 2019 757

Warning: This article contains heavy spoilers for Star Wars: The Last Jedi. I recommend viewing the film regardless of this article as it is the kind of movie most people should see it before critiquing it. I should clear the air before starting this essay. Under no circumstance do…

The Streaming Wars…

Nov 2, 2019 745

We all love Netflix, don’t we? It’s not perfect, but it kickstarted a wonderful avenue of consuming entertainment. Over the past few years, Netflix became a mass media empire to be reckoned with, amassing a massive library of content catering to all kinds of demographics. However, the tides are…

Dragon Quest: Your…

Jul 23, 2019 923

If you are a fan of Dragon Quest or enjoy Dragon Ball and Final Fantasy, then this movie will be a real treat for you. Dragon Quest: Your Story is a movie adaption of the Dragon Quest 5 video game slated to release in early August. The J-RPG title…

Marvel Studios Unveils…

Jul 21, 2019 454

The long-awaited news has arrived concerning the elusive fourth phase of the globally beloved Marvel Cinematic Universe. After the events of Endgame, the core narrative of the MCU still remains unknown, and Marvel hasn’t yet dispersed that information during their massive San Diego Comic-Con panel. For the first time…

Spider-Man: Far From…

Jul 7, 2019 690

Over the past decade, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has stolen the spotlight in Hollywood, generating literally billions of dollars in the box office in addition to an incredible amount of fans of all kinds. Most recently, the MCU reached its theatrical peak with Avengers: Endgame, which delivered the most…

Disney and Remaking…

Jul 3, 2019 1111

As a child, I had the biggest collection of VHS tapes, most of which were Disney movies. So it’s safe to assume I am a huge Disney fanatic. My childhood became a continuous part of my adult life when Disney started to turn classics into live-action remakes. This transition…

Sonic the Hedgehog…

Apr 30, 2019 1321

The Sonic the Hedgehog movie has been teased for a while, with several images leaking online over the past few months. The Internet hasn’t been kind to the CGI rendition of Sonic, who looked even eerier than most anthropomorphic characters tend to look. Paramount Pictures dropped the first official…

Captain Marvel Review…

Mar 22, 2019 824

Come to think of it, Captain Marvel shares a lot in common with the controversy surrounding it. It’s pitifully generic, serves little purpose to the MCU, and ends up feeling pointless at the end of the day. You’ll have the internet warriors on both sides either defending/praising or attacking…