This is not a sci-fi film, nor an action film or coming of age film, this is a character drama. And when it is that, the movie really works. The funniest thing is that the film is at its weakest when it attempts to be anything other than a character drama. The dystopia setting is beautifully shot but only works when it aids the character drama.
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Nowadays, it appears I only use this blog to share an opinion if it weighs heavy on me. Having watched Black Panther: Wakanda Forever a few weeks ago, my mind has stayed on it, as I pondered my thoughts on it. What I liked, what I didn't and what I maybe had wished was done … Continue reading BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER REVIEW
Although it may seem I have forgotten about this blog - with my last post being more than eight months ago, it doesn't mean I stopped being watching "stuff". Matter fact, I have been watching even more films and watching them on the day they're released. It's just - no film has made me rush … Continue reading THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER REVIEW
This is a spoiler-free review. After not posting for almost a month, I have done the remarkable and posted two reviews in one day! Although I may use needing to write this review as an excuse as to why I have binged five episodes of Money Heist, the truth is I absolutely adore La Casa … Continue reading LA CASA DE PAPEL [MONEY HEIST]: PART 5 VOLUME 1 REVIEW
This is a spoiler-free review. July 2019; the last time a Marvel film was released exclusively in theatres. Shang-Chi is Marvel's latest blockbuster, and the first to exclusively hit theatres since Spider-Man: Far From Home. Another Marvel entry I had been looking forward to! A blockbuster it most certainly is, after a underwhelming(?) Black Widow … Continue reading SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS REVIEW
There are many reasons as to why the UK is better than the USA, our humour, David Attenborough and..... early releases. The Suicide Squad is a follow up to 2016's Suicide Squad - that is wildly different to its predecessor. From the mind of James Gunn, The Suicide Squad is a fresh, exciting, breath-taking affair … Continue reading THE SUICIDE SQUAD REVIEW [SPOILER-FREE]
EDITOR'S NOTE: (Sorry, this will be a long review! The most important thing to take from this review if you don't read it is a) Loki review will be released on Wednesday with the finale and b) I will do anything to get a screener for Hawkeye (I've been defending him since 2012). If you … Continue reading BLACK WIDOW REVIEW [SPOILER-FREE]
Here we are, at the annual update of my blog. Normally, prior to releasing an update post I would release several posts recapping the year and previewing the next. Last year, I felt incredibly guilty because I only released one post. I had intended to do a podcast in which I recapped the year and decade … Continue reading 2021: HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
The pictures in this post are links to purchase the products Wonder Woman got a new trailer as part of DC Fandome - a virtual convention where DC related content will debut through panels, after Comic-Con's cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Arguably, the best thing about DC Fandome is that this Wonder Woman trailer … Continue reading WONDER WOMAN: 1984 TRAILER REACTION
Thirteen Reasons Why continues to be arguably the most controversial show NETFLIX has ever released, and one that has its supporters and haters. And, because I know there are pretty much only two types of readers who are currently reading this review, I thought I should share my view of the show so far. The … Continue reading REVIEWED: 13 REASONS WHY SEASON 4 [SPOILER-FREE]
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