Category: REVIEWS

The spring of 2022 saw the release of “Interceptor”, a riveting, suspenseful, and action-packed movie directed by Matthew Reilly, which unfortunately received poor ratings from both audience and critics. This review aims to bring to light the undeniable merits of the film and why it deserves a closer look from…

Jim Carrey, the dynamic and versatile actor known for his unique brand of physical comedy and exuberant energy, has been a staple of the entertainment industry for decades. As we approach the release of  “Sonic the Hedgehog 3”, many fans and critics alike are curious about whether Carrey’s distinctive comedic…

The “Enola Holmes” movies, featuring Millie Bobby Brown as the titular young detective, have captivated audiences with their blend of mystery-solving intrigue and period drama. While the plots of these films are engaging and full of clever twists, it is the characterization—more than the plot—that truly stands out as their…

When “Gods of Egypt” was released in 2016, expectations were high for a visually spectacular, action-packed fantasy adventure set in the rich and mythical world of ancient Egypt. Directed by Alex Proyas and starring prominent actors such as Gerard Butler, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, and Brenton Thwaites, the film promised immense thrills…

“Captain America: Civil War” is one of the most thought-provoking films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The movie, released in 2016, pits two of Marvel’s greatest heroes—Captain America (Steve Rogers) and Iron Man (Tony Stark)—against each other in a bitter conflict over a fundamental issue: how superheroes should be…

The 2021 “Mortal Kombat” movie was released with the expectation of reenergizing a franchise that has long struggled to translate its success from video games to the big screen. While it delivered on some fronts, there were several areas where the film fell short, leaving both critics and fans with…

Released by Disney in 2021, “Encanto” aimed to capture the magic and charm synonymous with the studio’s long history of animated classics. Directed by Jared Bush and Byron Howard, with music by Lin-Manuel Miranda, the film tells the story of the Madrigal family, who live in an enchanted house in…

Marvel Studios expanded its cinematic universe with “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”, a film that brings the first Asian superhero to the forefront of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, this action-adventure fantasy blends martial arts with a powerful story of identity, legacy,…

“Joyful Noise” directed by Todd Graff, hit theaters in 2012 with the intention of combining heartfelt drama and uplifting music into a family-friendly film. Featuring powerhouse performances from Queen Latifah, Dolly Parton, Keke Palmer, and Jeremy Jordan, “Joyful Noise” sought to strike a chord with audiences through a story of…

The “Suicide Squad” franchise has become a cornerstone of DC’s cinematic universe, offering a unique blend of anti-heroes, chaotic narratives, and over-the-top action. Directed by David Ayer and James Gunn respectively, “Suicide Squad” (2016) and “The Suicide Squad” (2021) present two very different visions of the same fundamental concept. This…