This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
Movie started out strong - it looked like it was ready to tackle xenophobia and explore the immigrant experience with how the fire elements were cast out by the other elements. The main characters were interesting, with Ember and her father Bernie having complex personalities and underlying traumas that only compounded on each other as the movie continued.
But then the directors must have said f it, let's turn this into a cheesy romance flick when Wade the water guy…
My appreciation for this film is rooted in nostalgia - whenever I visited my grandparents growing up, I would binge watch the entire series. With the Dial of Destiny coming out soon, I wanted to see if Raiders holds up 42 years later.
The sequence in the Peruvian jungle is arguably one of the most iconic opening scenes of all time. It's thrilling, high stakes, and is a great first taste of all the action and adventure that is to…
Revisiting this classic since the Titanic made its way back into the headlines from the submersible incident.
I’m not even halfway through and I’m writing the review; this movie is too damn long. Like James Cameron’s Avatar movies, the world building and commitment to set design is insane. The interior shots of the ship are beautiful and you can really see the elegance and luxury of the time. However, 95% of the budget must have gone to that as the…
