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Shazam! Review

Shazam! is now in theaters directed by David F. Sandberg starring Zachary Levi as the titular superhero along with Asher Angel as Billy Batson, Jack Dylan Grazer as Freddy Freeman and Mark Strong as the villain, Dr. Thaddeus Sivana. The flick is currently the number one movie at the box office as it brought in …

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The Captain Marvel Review

Kevin Feige, Disney, and Marvel Studios debut their big Captain Marvel movie this weekend starring Carol Danvers that catapults the character to not only the forefront of the MCU but the background as well. The flick propels the character into the past, present, and future where Brie Larson will be the new face of the Marvel …

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Godzilla: Planet Eater Review

Godzilla: Planet Eater is now available to stream on Netflix, which is the third part of the Godzilla anime series, but once again, while this one is the best of the three, it’s far from being any good. Following the first movie revealing Godzilla 20,000 years or so into the future, and last movie’s “big” reveal …

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Bumblebee Has The Touch

Paramount Pictures gives the Transformers franchise one last breath of life with the new Travis Knight-directed Bumblebee movie, which is written by Christina Hodson, writer of the upcoming DC Batgirl movie. Following movies such as Disney Star Wars, Bumblebee is another attempt by Hollywood to inject a female character into what has predominantly been male …

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Ant-Man 2 Thoughts

Ant-Man 2 Thoughts

Yesterday I finally got a chance to see Ant-Man and the Wasp, the sequel to the 2015 movie, and overall I was pretty happy with the film. I felt the movie was a good follow-up to The Avengers: Infinity War, and I agree with what Kevin Feige had to say in that “it felt right …

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Han Solo Review

Han Solo Review

The Only Prescription is More Soy A Film Review of Solo: A Star Wars Story Years from now, people may regard Solo: A Star Wars Story as simply another chapter in a series of blockbuster space operas that at one point was the gold standard for cinematic entertainment.  However, the current zeitgeist for the Star …

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Deadpool 2 Review

Deadpool 2 Review

Here’s a Tip for the Pool Boy A Film Review of Deadpool 2 Everyone who is a fan of movies and well versed in Hollywood’s business culture should be happy that a film like Deadpool exists.  In such a cynical world of formulaic, profit predictive, pre-release audience tested, social agenda subversive, superhero and visual effect …

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Infinity War Review

The Avengers: Infinity War Review

Rewarding the Faithful A Film Review of Avengers: Infinity War Bold.  Bold is a word that so easily gets tossed into the promotion of so many products, concepts and movements in today’s western culture that society has developed a tendency to take such lofty promises with a healthy grain of salt thanks to several end …

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Ready Player One Review

Ready Player One Review

The Altar of Pop Culture A Ready Player One Review   There are no heroes.  Everyone has an agenda.  Nothing is sacred.  In this day in age for every shining example to aspire to regarding any walk of life, examples of the extreme opposite have been revealed in those same pockets of actuality.  In tumultuous times, …

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Get Out Review

Get Out Movie Review

If You Can’t Beat Them, Join Them A Film Review of Get Out   It has been a full year since the cultural phenomenon known as Jordan Peele’s Get Out released in theatres and circumstances kept me from a first wave screening and review.  Since its release, this film has received nigh universal praise for …

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Black Panther Review

Black Panther Review

Progress A Film Review of Black Panther   Hollywood is a highly profitable industry which, like every other, has been exploited and controlled by a select cross section of people.  The demand for increased diversity in Hollywood within the industry stems from more than just people of color wanting to make bigger Hollywood money; although …

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Justice League Review

Justice League Review

Going Through the Motions A Film Review of Justice League   I wish you all a belated, Happy Thanksgiving and pre-season’s greetings as Black Friday/Cyber Monday weekend has passed and we can shift focus from rampant consumerism back to what really matters: entertainment.  Just kidding, but seriously, one thing I continue to give thanks for …

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Thor: Ragnarok Review

Thor: Ragnarok Review

Rag-Na-Rock-And-Roll! A film review of Thor: Ragnarok By Lawrence Napoli   When the end credits finished rolling on the screen my initial reaction to this film was, “Wow!  That was a ton of fun crammed into one feature length film!”  There’s so much action, so many visual effects and so many laughs that the shear …

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