...uh, Hey guys. Anyone miss me?
Yeah, I’m still here. Sorry I haven’t been active on here, but between work, exercise, and keeping up with my tv shows (just finished Daredevil, and starting The Good Place), I really haven’t watched any movie in a while. I’m hopefully going to be more active in the next few weeks since I’m off for the holidays, and I’ll make sure to catch-up. And hopefully give a longer review of this movie, because it…
Keep in mind, I haven't seen the first Incredibles in years, so I don't remember my thoughts on it. But this definitely feels like Pixar's best sequel since the Toy Story trilogy. Everyone gives a good-great performance, with Holly Hunter probably being the standout. Brad Bird did a great job animating the action sequences, almost all of which felt real and heart-racing. The biggest gripe I have is easily Screenslaver. The concept is fine enough, but I feel it's a…
AND I'LL GO OUT AND I'LL FIND SOME MORE OF THAT MULAN... SZECHUAN TERIYAKI DIPPING SAUCE, MORTY! THAT---THAT'S WHAT THIS IS ALL ABOUT, MORTY! THAT-THAT'S MY ONE ARMED MAN! I'M NOT DRIVEN BY AVENGING MY DEAD FAMILY, MORTY! THAT WAS FAKE! I'M DRIVEN BY FINDING THAT MCNUGGET SAUCE! I WANT THAT MULAN MCNUGGET SAUCE, MORTY!!! THAT'S MY SERIES ARC!!! EVEN IF IT TAKES NINE SEASONS! I WANT MY MCNUGGET----- DIPPING SAUCE SZECHUAN SAUCE! THAT'S WHAT'S GOING TO TAKE US ALL…
I...I, uh...WHAT?!
(Actual Review):
What makes a good twist in a movie? Yes, almost every movie nowadays tries to subvert audiences expectations with a dramatic reveal, but very few times does it work. M Night Shyamalan is the textbook example of how to do a good twist and a bad one. And, of course, there are the ones that stay in our mind long after the credits roll: "I am your father." "We all go a little mad sometimes." "I…
