Novocaine
I had the general idea going into the film: the guy who can't feel pain risks life and limb to rescue the girl of his dreams. However,...
Apr 13 min read
Captain America: Brave New World
Confession: I did not watch The Falcon and the Winter Soldier . I ought to have, but at this point in whatever Marvel phase we're at, I...
Feb 254 min read
Mufasa: The Lion King
I was slightly trepidatious as I walked into the theatre. The Lion King (1994) Â is an all-time classic Disney masterpiece and personal...
Jan 144 min read
Kraven The Hunter
"I still don't understand" Sony Pictures CEO Tony Vinciquerra said, "because the film is not a bad film." Who am I to say? Maybe we're...
Jan 74 min read
Deadpool & Wolverine
I can‘t say I was terribly excited for the new Deadpool movie. Between my dislike of the current trend of multiversing every other...
Aug 6, 20243 min read
Twisters
Before I went to Twisters (2024), I made sure to watch Twister (1996). I had never seen it before and considered it crucial research...
Jul 23, 20243 min read
The Fall Guy
I’m going to be a hundred percent honest: you put a Journey song in a trailer and I am there. I will absolutely judge a book by its...
May 24, 20243 min read
Madame Web
Before I go see a movie, I try to take in as little as possible about early reviews and commentary. I prefer a blank slate to view and...
Mar 5, 20243 min read
Aquaman: The Lost Kingdom
A couple months ago, I spent a rainy Saturday afternoon watching Aquaman (2018). Frankly, I've never felt so visually attacked with CGI,...
Jan 16, 20243 min read
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny
I went because the music in the trailer was impossible to resist. The Indiana Jones theme by John Williams is at once adventurous and...
Jul 11, 20235 min read