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The Idea of It vs The Act of Doing It
I’ve had a big realisation lately, and I think it’s something that many people can relate to. It’s about the difference between the idea of it and the act of doing it. Having watched a lot of movies, 688 to be exact, according to my Letterboxd as of writing this article, I have understood that…
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Companion Review: When Megan Meets Madness
Another year, another movie about machines going haywire. It’s a concept we’ve seen before, especially with 2022’s Megan promising a wild ride but delivering only a watered-down version of the chaos we expected. On paper, Megan looked like a thrilling exploration of AI gone wrong, but in reality, it felt somber, leaving much to be…
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Review: Fast, Furious, and Full of Heart
The Sonic the Hedgehog franchise has seen a remarkable transformation since the release of its live-action adaptation. When the first film was announced, it sparked a wave of skepticism, particularly due to the initial design of Sonic, which was widely criticised. However, after a massive redesign and a delay in its release, the film exceeded…
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Sony’s Kraven the Hunter Review: A Brutal and Entertaining Dive
The Sony Marvel Universe may not enjoy the prestige of its Disney counterpart, but it’s unfair to say the franchise isn’t holding its own. While critics and audiences often target these films with sharp remarks, I believe they offer a brand of entertainment that, when approached with the right expectations, is enjoyable. Take Madame Web,…
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Vasan Bala’s Jigra Review: A Powerful Blend of Action, Emotion, and Heart
From the moment Vasan Bala’s Jigra was first teased, there was a palpable sense of excitement online. The film, starring Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina in lead roles, had been generating buzz for months, with fans eagerly anticipating its release. Now that it’s finally out in theaters, I’m thrilled to say that Jigra lives up…
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Disney+’s Agatha All Along Review: A Spooky, Witchy Delight
Disney and Halloween have always been deeply intertwined for me, bringing back fond memories of childhood when I eagerly anticipated the Halloween-themed shows and movies on Disney Channel. The Halloweentown franchise and the original Hocus Pocus were staples during the spooky season. These movies had just the right mix of goofiness, a dash of darkness,…
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Bill Skarsgård’s The Crow Shines in This Gothic Revival
The Crow directed by Rupert Sanders and stars Bill Skarsgård as Eric Draven and FKA Twigs as Shelly Webster, has finally hit cinemas worldwide. Since its announcement, the film generated significant buzz, much of which was not positive. The movie is based on the comic book series of the same name, but it is most…
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Fede Álvarez’s Alien: Romulus is a Triumphant Return to the Franchise’s Horror Roots
After the mixed reception of Alien: Covenant in 2017, fans of the Alien franchise were eager for a return to the horror elements that made the original films iconic. With Fede Álvarez at the helm of Alien: Romulus, that wish has been granted. Álvarez has a proven track record with horror films set in confined…
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Apple TV+’s The Instigators: A Fun Yet Forgettable Action Comedy
Apple TV+’s The Instigators featuring a star-studded cast including Matt Damon, Casey Affleck, Ron Perlman, and Jack Harlow is now available to stream. The film revolves around two robbers, played by Damon and Affleck, who find themselves in deep trouble after a heist goes awry. While the storyline isn’t particularly original, relying heavily on familiar…
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Twisters Review: A Gripping Storm Chase with Stellar Performances
Twisters, starring Glen Powell, Daisy Edgar-Jones, and Anthony Ramos in lead roles, has finally hit the theatres. The plot revolves around Kate Cooper (Daisy Edgar-Jones), a former storm chaser who decides to return to the open fields. During her journey, she crosses paths with Tyler Owens (Glen Powell), a daring and reckless storm chaser. As…