Category: Movie Reviews
A Decade of Pixar: Inside Out (2015)
Munir: Hello, and welcome to a new A Decade of Pixar review. Today, we are going to take a look at Pixar’s second original film from the decade, and one of their most acclaimed, Inside Out. Released in 2015, after Pixar took its first year off since 2005, Inside Out was met with universal accl...
Read MoreREVIEW: Men in Black: International (2019)
Men in Black: International is an unfunny comedy, a thriller that doesn’t thrill, a mystery with an obvious answer, and a science fiction movie with bad special effects. On top of all this, it manages to sap all the considerable charm out of Chris Hemsworth, a likable and charismatic star who ...
Read MoreREVIEW: Shaft (2019)
Shaft (not to be confused with Shaft or Shaft) is the type of movie you don’t expect to see anymore. Not only is it a celebration of traditional masculinity that tends to be absent from modern Hollywood’s output until S. Craig Zahler or Jason Statham decide to make a movie, but it sugges...
Read MoreA Decade of Pixar: Monsters University (2013)
Virginia: Welcome back to A Decade Of, where we look back on ten years in a movie studio’s history. As we continue our series on Pixar, we’ll be taking a look at Pixar’s first prequel, Monsters University. I remember seeing this film in theaters for my birthday in 2013 with my parents and my g...
Read MoreA Decade of Pixar: Brave (2012)
Munir: Hello and welcome to A Decade Of, where we are reviewing Pixar’s past decade in film. Today, we are taking a look at the studio’s first original film of the decade, Brave. Initially titled The Bear and the Bow, Brave was the passion project of director Brenda Chapman before she was uncere...
Read MoreREVIEW: Dark Phoenix (2019)
After X-Men: The Last Stand, many people were upset with the depiction of Jean Grey’s alter ego, Dark Phoenix – none more so than the co-writer of that film, Simon Kinberg. When he had the chance to tell that story again via Dark Phoenix, this time making his directorial debut, he jumped at the ...
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