Category: Movies
Disney Releases First Lion King Trailer
The Pride Lands are about to get the live-action treatment as the first teaser for Jon Favreau’s remake of The Lion King has been released. Like most people of my generation, I loved The Lion King growing up. It was the first movie I saw four times in the theater (a record that has since … ...
Read MoreOnce Upon a Deadpool Trailer is an Early Christmas Present
Marvel’s Merc with a Mouth is set to hand audiences their two front teeth this Christmas as Fox has released the trailer for Once Upon a Deadpool. The film is a PG-13 recut of Deadpool 2, a gag for the Christmas Season so kids can enjoy Ryan Reynolds playing the fan-favorite comic book character. ...
Read MoreYou Should Be Watching: Arthur Christmas (2011)
Welcome back to You Should Be Watching, where unloved or forgotten movies and TV series get their moment in the spotlight. Starting this week and on through the next month and a half, we’ll be focusing solely on Christmas movies. To kick off the holiday movie season, I’ve chosen a relatively rec...
Read MoreJustice League: One Year Later
Justice League is a movie I had been waiting for nearly my entire life. I remember being six years old and watching Superfriends and getting so excited whenever I heard that theme and the retro narration. Back then, I didn’t care how cheesy it was; all I cared about was seeing Superman and the ...
Read MoreThe Nutcracker and the Problem with the Disney Brand
When I first saw the trailers for The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, I was excited. It looked like a brand new fantasy world for fans to sink their teeth into, though my enthusiasm was tempered a bit by this world having a veneer of “sameness” resembling other Disney features like Alic...
Read MoreFirst Trailer for Ryan Reynolds’ Detective Pikachu Arrives
We have our first glimpse of Ryan Reynolds living in a Pokémon world as the first trailer for Detective Pikachu has been released. When this movie was first announced, I have to admit that I wasn’t particularly excited. It felt like they were getting away from the core of what Pokémon was: a co...
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