Tag: Fantasy
REVIEW: Gurren Lagann (2007)
“Who the hell do you think I am?!” is a phrase often heard in Gurren Lagann. Whenever the characters run into a villain trying to take them down, they shout it out as an act of defiance. When I watch Gurren Lagann, it feels as if that phrase is not just for those villains in front of ...
Read MoreRocketman Trailer Crocodile Rocks Online
Touch down’s brought us ’round again to find that Paramount has released the first trailer for the Elton John biopic Rocketman. Well… “biopic” might be the wrong word. Earlier this year, star Taron Egerton said it would be more a “fantasy musical” than a straight biographical f...
Read MoreYou Should Be Watching: Tale of Tales (2015)
Welcome back to You Should Be Watching, where I recommend lesser known or loved movies and TV series. This week I’ll be continuing my theme of horror, creature-features and anything suitable for Halloween. For this installment we’re slaying sea monsters with John C. Reilly in Tale of Tal...
Read MoreREVIEW: My Hero Academia: Two Heroes (2018)
In 2016 the My Hero Academia anime was released. Back then, I don’t think anyone could’ve guessed how big the series would eventually become. The first season gave its audience likable characters to latch onto, and it turned the series into a global phenomenon. There are very few anime...
Read MoreREVIEW: The House with a Clock in Its Walls (2018)
“There’s a clock in the walls. We don’t know what it does, except… something horrible.” Last Friday, Universal released The House with a Clock in Its Walls, based on the 1973 John Bellairs children’s mystery novel of the same name. I had never read or heard of the book, but t...
Read MoreMarvel’s The Eternals Finds a Director
Lost in the weekend shuffle that included trailers for Captain Marvel and The Girl in the Spider’s Web, a release date for Kingsman 3, and a new James Bond director – not to mention a Joker in the deck – is the news, courtesy of The Hollywood Reporter, that Marvel has hired Chloe Zhao to &hell...
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