This is part one, BTW. Its sequel, Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse, comes out in 2024. . . or so I’m told. Anyway, this is the long-awaited follow-up to 2018’s blockbuster, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, which introduced young Miles Morales as the new web-slinger. Using a terrific mash-up of traditional 2D and CG animation, drawing on…
All things must pass. . .maybe. In the case of the hugely popular Guardians of the Galaxy movies, that too must come to an end. At least, according to its writer & director (and new head of the DCEU), James Gunn. *sigh* G’bye, Star-Lord, Gamora, Groot, Drax, Rocket, et all. We hardly knew ye. If…
As the song goes, “Everything old is new again“. We’ve already had a dungeons and dragons movie (see review below), plus other movies and TV series involving the multi-player board game. Stranger Things, anyone? Welp, here’s another one to add to that list! In a movie that clearly borrows (steals?) from Harry Potter, LOTR, Thor:…
After the shake-up over at Warner Bros and the questionable future of the DCEU, many were ready for a superhero movie with familiar old faces and likable characters. With the highly successful 2019 Shazam! a sequel was naturally greenlit, but would it be as good as the first? The man-child superhero is back! Teenager Billy…
Astronauts crash landing on a planet full of dinosaurs? Been there, seen that. 1977’s Planet of the Dinosaurs and 2018’s Jurassic Planet (aka Jurassic Galaxy). But, how many can boast of having Adam Driver as their primary star?? Hmmm?? Like a cheesy Roger Corman B-movie from the 50’s, we begin in a distant solar system…
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