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: “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: “The Crimes of Grindelwald”

   I was excited when Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them first arrived in 2016. Like many of you, I am an avid-fan of the Harry Potter franchise and have a nostalgic affliction…

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: “The Box Trolls”

   The Boxtrolls is a 2014 American 3D stop motion fantasy film based on the novel Here Be Monsters! written by Alan Snow. The film was produced by Laika, other-wise…

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…

Movie Review: “The Secret Garden”

   The Secret Garden is a 1993 British drama/fantasy film and it was based on the novel of the same name written by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Agnieszka Holland serves as the…

Movie Review: “Jack the Giant Slayer”

   Jack the Giant Slayer is a 2013 American fantasy adventure film based on the English fairy tales “Jack the Giant Killer” and “Jack and the Beanstalk”. The film is…

Movie Review: “Vampire Academy”

     Vampire Academy is a 2014 American satirical fantasy adventure film based on the 2007 best-selling novel of the same name by Richelle Mead, directed by Mark Waters, with a…