Tag: Helen Mirren
More Christmas Leftovers: Another Five Christmas-Adjacent Movies
Last year, I wrote about what I called Christmas-adjacent movies, five films that took place at Christmas but didn’t quite qualify as full-fledged Christmas Movies. As it happens, there are quite a few films like this, many of which are great. So, here are another five flicks, in chronological ord...
Read MoreREVIEW: Fast X (2023)
A few entries in the series ago, I’d have probably said you already know if Fast X is for you. But things seem a bit different now; the Fast and Furious movies have gotten more ridiculous as they’ve gone along, and while it’s hard to top the kid-in-a-candy-store hilarity of two members of Domi...
Read MoreREVIEW: Shazam: Fury of the Gods (2023)
THATTUGGLIFE | Mar 20, 2023 | 2
Another year, another DC movie review from yours truly. When I say that I have zero problems with this film, I genuinely mean that. “But Tuggs!” you’ll say, “what about the FUN (I imagine you’ll hiss this word, like that little evil emoji with the horns and frowny face,...
Read MoreComic-Con 2022: DC Reveals Shazam and Black Adam Trailers
DC’s Comic-Con showing this year was all about Shazam and his nemesis, with new trailers for Shazam! Fury of the Gods and Black Adam launched. First, here’s the Shazam! sequel: I like it. I was surprised at how much I enjoyed Shazam!, and the sequel looks like it’ll be a good time as well. The...
Read MoreIan McKellen Defends Helen Mirren | “We’re Acting. We’re Pretending.”
Jed | Hollywood Scholar | Mar 7, 2022 | 0
We live in an era in which actors are increasingly not allowed to pretend for a living, despite that being their very job. The last few years have seen many controversies regarding the casting of certain roles where the actors in question do not fit the belief or sexual orientation of their characte...
Read MoreF9: The Fast Saga Trailer Arrives Online
The family is changing as the first trailer for the ninth film in the Fast and Furious franchise, titled F9: The Fast Saga has been released. Check out the F9 trailer below: The F9 trailer opens with a narration from Vin Diesel’s Dom – “I used to live my life a quarter-mile at a time, &hel...
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