Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness or That Scarlet Witch Movie We’ve Been Waiting For finally has cemented its place in the Marvel canon. Releasing over a year after WandaVision‘s premiere, this movie had a lot to live up…
‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ review: Bold, weird, fascinating, and complicated
The overall success of the Marvel Cinematic Universe can be partly credited to the fact that its movies’ predictable narratives and formulas are arguably key to their consistency in terms of entertainment. Audiences at this point know what to expect…
‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ spoiler review: Maybe the real multiversal threats were the friends we made along the way
Warning: This review contains spoilers for Spider-man: No Way Home. You have been warned. Spider–Man: No Way Home is finally here. After the entirety of COVID and then some, one of the most awaited films in recent memory just hit…
‘The Power of the Dog’ review: Benedict Cumberbatch is a hateful rancher in Jane Campion’s slow-burn western
When watching any western, it’s fair to expect gunslinging cowboys, small towns with a local watering hole, and a whole lot of horses. In the case of The Power of the Dog, audiences can expect a much slower-paced, intense, and…
The Current War Movie Review: Entertainment when it can be, and should have been, edutainment
Martin Scorsese may not dig superhero films, but he has superpowers — one among them is allowing The Current War to turn on all the light bulbs in its reel. A short recap of events: Director Alfonso Gomez-Rejon had completed…
Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle Movie Review: Ambition can’t defeat tiresome tropes and effects
One has to wonder if director and motion capture extraordinaire Andy Serkis started screaming into a pillow upon seeing Jon Favreau’s superb re-imaging of The Jungle Book in 2016. Not only did those visual effects rival anything in the Planet…
The Grinch Movie Review: You’re A Tedious One, Mr. Grinch
Christmas is swiftly upon us, and the season is about to get a whole lot greener. Not merely because Illumination Entertainment has released its new adaptation of The Grinch, but because it is going to make a whole lot of…