Category: Movie Reviews
REVIEW: Abominable (2019)
DreamWorks Animation is one studio that’s always interested me, but not always for the better. They’ve made some of my favorite movies, namely The Prince of Egypt and the How to Train Your Dragon and Kung Fu Panda franchises. However, triumphs like these are vastly outnumbered by their stinkers ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Gemini Man (2019)
I was really looking forward to Gemini Man. I thought the trailers were pretty strong, aside from the odd usage of a slowed-down “Forever Young.” I love Will Smith as an actor when he picks his roles well, the cast overall was great, and Ang Lee was behind the camera. I thought there was no &hel...
Read MoreREVIEW: El Camino (2019)
El Camino, Vince Gilligan’s follow-up to his remarkable TV series Breaking Bad, arrived on Netflix this Friday. While it was easy to get excited at the promise of seeing some of Gilligan’s wonderful characters again, El Camino came with at least a hint of trepidation as well. Unlike seemingly ev...
Read MoreREVIEW: Batwoman Pilot
Batwoman is a show I’ve been intrigued by since it was first announced. The show presents the prospect of finally being able to visit a CW version of Gotham City. This was briefly achieved with 2002’s Birds of Prey prior to last year’s Elseworlds crossover. In addition, I was really excited to...
Read MoreREVIEW: Joker (2019)
Joker has been one of my most anticipated films ever since it was first announced. From Todd Phillips directing – spreading his wings in a genre that, until now, had been foreign to him – to the casting of Joaquin Phoenix, who had long held a desire to do a character study based on an … <...
Read MoreReview: Downton Abbey (2019)
When it was announced that a Downton Abbey movie was in the works, I was more than a little excited. I caught on a bit late, but the TV series which ran from 2010-2015 quickly became one of my favorites when I found my parents re-watching older seasons on DVD. Of course, the costumes and …
