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Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Zachary Levi returns as our favorite jack-in-all-trade superhero trapped in a child’s body without the Wisdom of Solomon in – Shazam! Fury of the Gods directed by David F. Sandberg. Released on the 17th of March 2023 in the United States by distributor Warner Bros. Having been bestowed with the powers of the gods, Billy Batson and his fellow foster kids are still learning how to juggle teenage life with their adult superhero alter egos. When a vengeful trio of ancient gods arrives on Earth in search of the magic stolen from them long ago, Shazam and his allies get thrust into a battle for their superpowers, their lives, and…
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Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Kang the Conqueror makes his imperial appearance in – Ant-man and the Wasp: Quantumania, directed by Peyton Reed. Featuring a long list of Hollywood superstars such as Jonathan Majors, Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas, and more. Since its release on 17th February 2023, Ant-man and the Wasp: Quantumania has collected over 400 Million US Dollars worldwide, receiving mixed reactions from both Marvel fans and critics alike. However, is the movie any good? Let’s dive into the quantum realm and find out. Scott Lang and Hope Van Dyne are dragged into the Quantum Realm, along with Hope’s parents and Scott’s daughter Cassie. Together they must find a way to escape,…
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Love to Hate You
Love to Hate You directed by Kim Jung-kwon is one of South Korea’s most talked about and viewed Rom-Com opened up the year, starring Kim Ok-bin, Teo Yoo, Kim Ji-hoon, and Ko Won-hee. The series consists of 10 episodes with the first episode to have aired on the 10th of February 2023 and can be watched on the streaming platform Netflix. We follow the lives of Nam Kang-ho played by Teo Yoo, an A-list actor who’s famous in South Korea for his romantic roles but secretly distrusts all women, and Yeo Mi-ran played by Kim Ok-bin, who’s an attorney that despises losing to men and, love means nothing; that is…
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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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The Eminence in Shadow
Ladies and gentlemen, I’m pretty sure by now that you are aware that when I start my review with the phrase “Ladies and gentlemen”, it means this one has been a long time coming and finally, I get to give you my thoughts on – The Eminence of Shadow. The Eminence in Shadow or Japanese translation (Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute!) is a Japanese light novel series written by Daisuke Aizawa and illustrated by Tōzai. It began serialization online in 2018 on the user-generated novel publishing website Shōsetsuka ni Narō. The story follows Minoru who reawakens as Cid Kagenou, the second child of the noble Kagenou family, in another world—one…
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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…
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Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Daniel Craig returns as Detective Benoit Craig in the second installment of Knives Out, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery by director Rian Johnson. Released on the 23rd of December 2022 by production studios T-Street and distributor Netflix, this second installment features a manifold of talent from across various industries with Dave Bautista from WWE, Janelle Monae the singer, and Madelyn Cline. The story follows a Tech billionaire Miles Bron, who invites a handful of his close- friends for a getaway on his private Greek island. When someone turns up dead, Detective Benoit Blanc is put on the scene to solve this devilishly complicated case. Now, the…
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Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
Director Joel Crawford may have just broken the internet with the latest installment of DreamWork’s favorite cat, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. Joel Crawford is no amateur in the animation industry as he’s directed movies such as “Trolls Holiday” and “The Croods”, however, it’s without a doubt that Puss in Boots: The Last Wish may just be his best project yet. Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for adventure has taken its toll: he has burnt through eight of his nine lives. To save his soul and become everyone’s favorite fearless hero, Puss sets out on an epic journey to find the mythical Last Wish and restore his…
