In spite its cult status, it can easily be forgotten what a misfire Scott Pilgrim vs. the World was in traditional terms. Universal took a lofty chance on the property, offering Edgar Wright a budget…
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Movie Review: “Wonder Woman 1984”
The DC Extended Universe may not have been everything to the Detective Comics superheroes catalog as the more financially lucrative Marvel Cinematic Universe has been, but it has no doubt…
Movie Review: “Fullmetal Alchemist”
Reviews On this edition of Foreign Film Thursdays, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on the live-action Fullmetal Alchemist film, made available on the Netflix streaming service. I’ll start off by sharing how…
Movie Review: “Alita: Battle Angel”
Reviews It has become a tale as old as time in Hollywood, studio bigwigs stumble across an untapped prospect that was successful in a different country or, perhaps, in a different…
Movie Reviews: “Sonic the Hedgehog”
In the early nineties, Sega yearned for a flagship series to do battle with Nintendo’s Mario franchise, experimenting with all sorts of different character designs, hoping to find the right…
Movie Review: “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”
If you haven’t been a reader of my reviews very long (welcome), I haven’t always been the loudest and proudest devout supporter of the Star Wars franchise. I have a respect…
Movie Review: “Star Wars – Episode Four: A New Hope”
Rabies and germs, I’ve procrastinated on it for the last couple of months, but it’s finally time to Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, progressing further in my…
Movie Review: “Source Code”
Source Code is a 2011 Franco-American science-fiction thriller film directed by Duncan Jones and written by Ben Ripley. Duncan Jones being the only-known son of the artist David Bowie, other-wise is…
Movie Review: “The Maze Runner”
The Maze Runner is a 2014 American science fiction action thriller film. And it was directed by Wes Ball in his directorial debut on the big-screen. The film’s marketing…