Movie
A recording of moving images that tells a story and that people watch on a screen or television
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Avatar: The Way of Water
Director James Cameron returns with the sequel of Avatar: The Way of Water, which blows away fans of the original with its insane breathtaking visual effects leaving audiences across the world in a state of awe. Released on the 16th of December 2022 by distributor 20th Century Studios, Avatar: The Way of Water soared through the box office numbers quickly becoming the 3rd highest-grossing film of all time, to date. Meaning that out of the Top 5 Highest Grossing Films of All Time, James Cameron has directed 3 of those, if this doesn’t communicate without a shadow of a doubt the undeniable talent James Cameron is as a director then…
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That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Scarlet Bond
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Scarlet Bond directed by Yasuhito Kikuchi and written by author FUSE, sees long-lost friends reunited, however, that happiness doesn’t last long. The film was released to Japanese theatres on the 25th of November 2022 by distributors Bandai Namco Arts and Crunchyroll, receiving a batch of mixed reactions worldwide. To bring those that are new to the series update to date, here’s a synopsis: the original story follows corporate worker Mikami who is stabbed to death by a random killer on the streets of Japan and is then reborn in an alternate world, however, he is reborn as a slime. He is thrown…
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Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero
The Dragon Ball franchise goes completely CGI with its latest film — Dragon Ball Super: Super Hero, directed by Tetsuro Kodama, and written by Author Akira Toriyama. It was originally set for release in Japan on April 22, 2022, but was instead released on June 11 due to a cyberattack at Toei, receiving a mixed reaction from both fans and critics worldwide. The Red Ribbon Army was once destroyed by Son Goku. Individuals who carry on its spirit have created the ultimate androids — Gamma 1 and Gamma 2. However, these two androids call themselves superheroes and start attacking Piccolo and Gohan. Although the movie is CGI generated throughout, it…
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One Piece Film: Red
Come met the idolized singer renowned throughout the entire world, and the daughter of Red-Haired Shanks in the latest – One Piece Film: Red movie, directed by Goro Taniguchi. Released on the 6th of August in Japanese theatres, One Piece Film: Red quickly raised through the ranks to become the highest-grossing film for the franchise to date. Not to mention, as of 29th of January 2023, the film has grossed over 246.5 million US Dollars worldwide, making it the 4th highest-grossing anime film of all time and the 4th highest-grossing Japanese film of all time. Now that we’ve gotten its accomplishments out of the way. Is the movie any good?…
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Cocaine Bear
Ladies and gentlemen, I’ve got a special review for you today in the name of — Cocaine Bear, by director Elizabeth Banks. Inspired by a 1985 true story of a 500-pound black bear that consumed a significant amount of cocaine and embarks on a drug-fueled rampage, an eccentric gathering of cops, criminals, tourists, and teenagers assemble in a Georgia forest. Right off the bat, I’m going, to be frank with you. Cocaine Bear is a bloody mess, I mean, this film is so convoluted with unnecessary storylines and characters but I figured because of the time that the film is taking place in that there’s no reason to…
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Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Guillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson explore the true musical origin of one of the kids’ beloved fairy tales characters – Pinocchio, who navigates his way through mortality and other dark themes in — Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio. Released in the United States of America on the 9th of December 2022 by distributor Netflix, the film is delivered in a Stop Motion animation that can only be described as flawless, setting itself on a completely different level to its Disney predecessor which was released in the same year. A father’s wish magically brings a wooden boy to life in Italy, giving him a chance to care for the child. However,…
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Knock at the Cabin
Dave Bautista delivers his most captivating rendition yet, in the thrilling horror – Knock at the Cabin by legendary director M. Night Shyamalan. Who adapted Knock At The Cabin from a 2018 horror novel The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay. For those that don’t know who M. Night Shyamalan is, he is the man responsible for films that make not only the hair on your arms raise out of fear but also give you insight into the psychological aspect of a character and their thought process. Some of my favorite movies made by M. Night Shyamalan would be Split made in 2016 featuring James McAvoy…
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The Menu
Food lovers from across all nations, regardless of color or race, culture or tradition. Director Mark Mylod invites you to experience first-hand, the exclusive world of fine dining on – the Menu. Once again, this is one film that I decided not to watch the trailer for being afraid that it may give away too much about the movie, and a wise choice I must say it was. Released on the 18th of November 2022 by distributor Searchlight Pictures, the film features a small yet equally talented cast in the likes of Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Nicolas Hoult for starters. We follow the events of a young couple traveling…
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Triangle of Sadness
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s about that time we review the movie by director Ruben Östlund, which took the filming industry by storm late last year, by the name of – Triangle of Sadness. Released on the 7th of October 2022 by distributors AB Svensk Filmindustri and Neon amongst many others. The movie features Charlbi Dean Kriek, Harris Dickinson, and Woody Harrelson, who by now if you’re not aware, now you know, that if Woody is in the film, it’s a definite, MUST WATCH!!! Carl played by Harris Dickinson and Yaya by Charlbi Dean Kriek, are a couple of influencers, who are invited to a luxury cruise ship alongside a group…
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Strange World
Disney Director Don Hall returns to the big screen with what’s called, Disney’s most controversial animation film called – Strange World. Don Hall is famous for numerous animation films at Disney such as the likes of Big Hero 6, Moana, and Tarzan. All these films have in some way or the other raised either you or your children. So imagine the shock that followed after a disappointing box office week which saw Strange World only rack up a couple of million in its first week of release, and to this day has not even made a profitable outcome. I hope that by the end of this review, you decide for…
