It was a dark and stormy night… well no, it was a pleasant and cool night but watching this movie, it was dark in the theatre and stormy in my mind because I have a very confused reaction to this movie as a whole. Compared to all the phase 4 movies, it was 100% better,…
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Movie Review: The Batman (2022); flawed greatness incarnate!
FIRST AND FOREMOST: The movie was good. I want to say that right out the gate, for any hater who thinks otherwise – I expected mediocrity and was totally taken by surprise. This is hands down the MOST actually detective-y Batman I’ve seen since Adam West. That alone should say a lot. For a character…
Tomb Raider, 2018 [Movie Review]
Watched the Tomb Raider movie this past weekend. I’m admittedly torn about it how to react to it… Don’t get me wrong – I enjoyed the movie to the point where I would pay to watch a sequel, but there were problems. The gaming franchise was never anything too deep or profound – but it…
REVIEW: The Illuminati (Marvel, 2015)
The Illuminati #1 (MARVEL, 2016) STORY : Joshua Williamson ART : Shawn Crystal There have been other Marvel series bearing this name, This is the recent one where supervillainThe Hood tries to recruit Titania and a bunch of villains to form his own evil Illuminati
Star Trek by Michael Bay?
I had recently seen the trailer for the new Star Trek movie, Star Trek: Beyond – You can see it here if you so choose: I was unsure about how to react to it – you should know that after a modestly positive reaction to the first movie in the reboot, I was quite disappointed…
Where Star Wars: TFA messed up
Before anyone gets any ideas, I’m going to start this piece by briefly stating my stand on Star Wars in general and then move onto the meat of the article and thereafter you are free to assume whatever you want: I am a Star Wars fan, I watched all of the original three when I…
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