Category: Reviews

  • Movie Review – Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer

    “Are you saying there’s a chance that, when we hit that button, we destroy the world?” “The chances are near-zero.” “NEAR-zero?” “What would you like?” “Zero would be nice.” Those words spoken by the creator of the atomic bomb and one of its test constructors highlight the intense and dramatic true story witnessed in Christopher…

  • Spoiler-Free Review for Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning: Part One 

    “Your days of fighting for the so-called greater good… are over. This is our chance to control the truth. The concepts of right and wrong for everyone for centuries to come. You’re fighting to save an ideal that doesn’t exist. Never did. You need to pick a side.” Those words relayed to I.M.F. Agent Ethan…

  • Spoiler-Free Review of Barbie

    “Humans only have one ending. Ideas live forever.” Those words are what is the center of the story of Greta Gerwig’s Barbie. In Barbie Land, every day, every month, and every year in the life of Barbie dolls is perfectly magical. Then, one day, Stereotypical Barbie (Margot Robbie) begins dealing with things happening around her,…

  • Spoiler-Free Review for “Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning: Part One”

    “Your days of fighting for the so-called greater good… are over. This is our chance to control the truth. The concepts of right and wrong for everyone for centuries to come. You’re fighting to save an ideal that doesn’t exist. Never did. You need to pick a side.” Those words relayed to I.M.F. Agent Ethan…

  • Spoiler-Free Review for Warner Bros. Pictures and DC’s The Flash

    “If you were to go into the past, you have no idea what the consequences could be.” “Bruce, I could fix things.” “You could also destroy everything.” That conversation between Barry Allen (Ezra Miller) and Bruce Wayne (Ben Affleck) sets the stage for the events that unfold in The Flash. Set years after the events…

  • Spoiler-Free Review for Disney and Pixar’s Elemental

    “I’ve been trying to fill my father’s shoes, but I never once asked what I wanted to do.” “Why does anyone get to tell you what you can do in your life?” That is the baseline for the story of the newest original animated feature film from Disney and Pixar called Elemental. Set in the…

  • Spoiler-Free Review for Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

    “For centuries, our kind has stayed hidden on Earth… but darkness has found us, again.” “Prime, this is about the fate of all living things.” “Unicron… is coming.” Those words from Optimus Primal, the leader of the Maximals (voiced by Ron Perlman), highlight the stakes that are dealt with and faced in Transformers: Rise of…

  • Movie Review – Disney’s The Little Mermaid (2023)

    “You broke the rules. You went to the above world.” “A man was drowning, I had to save him.” “This obsession with humans has to stop.” “I just wanna know more about them.” Just like the animated original film before it, Ariel’s thirst for understanding humans is what sets Disney’s live-action reimagining of The Little…

  • My Spoiler-Free Review for “Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3”

    “We’ll all fly away together. One last time. Into the forever. That beautiful sky.” That line sums up the emotional hook of the final chapter in arguably the fan-favorite trilogy of the Marvel Cinematic Universe in “Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 3.” In the third installment of this trilogy, written and directed once…

  • Spoiler-Free Review for “Renfield”

    “Some call me the dark one. Others, the lord of death. To most, I… am… Dracula.” That is the line that can sum up the stakes of the threat being faced in the horror comedy called Renfield. The film is based on an original idea by Robert Kirkman of The Walking Dead. The story centers…