by Jen.
Will the pilot episode convince you to dive into this intricate world of deception and betrayal? Fool Me Once — Netflix, 2024 Listen to the full pilot analysis here. Hello and Happy New Year to fellow pilot watchers and TV bingers! If you’re like me, trying to survive the post-end-of-year break, you probably indulged in some serious television... Continue Reading →
Me thinks the lady doth talk too much... I love an adaptation, partially because I am equally fond of books alongside film and television so it's nice to see the two marry - also, I really enjoy shoehorning the words, 'I read the book'. Persuasion is based on Jane Austen's sixth novel of the same... Continue Reading →
One pony - one trick... There isn't much to say about the latest movie in the Thor franchise without me spiralling into a list of predicted disappointments. I wasn't terribly enthused when Love and Thunder was announced, but it's a Marvel movie and luckily for them, I'm part of the hoard that makes that single... Continue Reading →
A smooth soundtrack of sadness... Photo Credit: Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures I'll be honest here. Prior to watching this movie, my views on 'The King' began with indifference and peaked at the Lilo and Stitch soundtrack. My thoughts on the titular star, Austin Butler, on the other hand, were more spirited. I've seen him... Continue Reading →
The tale of the last rebel Top Gun: Maverick is a continuation and conclusion for every rebel without a cause, outsider, slick-haired bad boy on a motorbike movie character that ever lived past the credits. Where are they now? You might occasionally wonder. Well almost forty years on, Pete "Maverick" Mitchell confirms these characters are exactly... Continue Reading →
Keeping the tradition going, here are the movies I watched in May. The InternWrath of the TitansThe FarewellHerKajillionaireThe BirdsAurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted by MurderDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of MadnessJackie BrownThe Best ManMinariGodzilla vs. KongTurning RedGhostbusters: AfterlifeShe's All ThatHe's All ThatApollo 10 1/2: A Space Age ChildhoodTop Gun: MaverickBrazenA Perfect PairingThe Green KnightWithout Saying GoodbyeThe... Continue Reading →
In true Marvel madness, we were surprisingly given a horror movie in the middle of May... It's strange (sorry couldn't help myself) although it has been six years since we were introduced to Stephen Strange in his flagship movie, he feels like an old friend. He has popped up and been a key part of... Continue Reading →
There Can Only Be One Narrative: The Protagonists Perspective When a young Amleth witnesses his father's murder at the hands of his uncle he makes three vows whilst fleeing the only land he's known. To avenge his father, to save his mother and to kill Fjölnir. It is several years later when Amleth (Alexander Skarsgård)... Continue Reading →
Morbius: The Perfect Urban Fantasy Movie Wasted On The MCU I think we can all agree to be thrilled about the release of Morbius. It's been what feels like years of Marvel/Sony beating us around the head with trailers and I for one have a massive headache. As a quick little summary, Jared Leto plays... Continue Reading →
The Batman: The Teenage Years - How this moody revamp earned our respect. Though the criminal residents of Gotham fulfilled their destinies of chaos and violence in the dark, in the shadows lived their fear. Director Matt Reeves combined their trepidation with the audiences anticipation to give an explosive introduction to Robert Pattinson's Batman, that... Continue Reading →
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