Legally Blonde on the surface looks a little dated, shallow, and even pretty stupid. The mere image of Reese Witherspoon as this sorority-row ditsy girl attending law school all for the means of getting her boyfriend back sounds like at… Continue reading "Legally Blonde"
The 2014 biblical epic, Exodus: Gods and Kings, actually had a big influence over how cinema would operate going forward, even if it was unintentional. While the film is notoriously known as a bad flick, it altered how people viewed… Continue reading "Exodus: Gods and Kings"
The way in which the 2023 film, Barbie, has managed to take over the world has been incredibly interesting to witness, as it feels like a special event in film history. Although people were extremely skeptical when it was announced,… Continue reading "Barbie"
Ghost in the Shell is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Masamune Shirow, which follows the story of a synthetically augmented human with cybernetic enhancements who worked within a counter-cyber terrorist organization within a fictionalized cyberpunk 21st century… Continue reading "Ghost in the Shell (2017 film)"
When it was announced that Christopher Nolan would direct a movie based around Robert Oppenheimer, the American theoretical physicist who was responsible for developing the first-ever nuclear weapons, it felt like a very smart decision for the director. Despite being… Continue reading "Oppenheimer"
Realism can only do so much in the realms of entertainment. More often than not, people praise games and movies for adding a dose of realism into what should be a place of escapism and in some examples, it is… Continue reading "Interstellar"
Rango is a pretty odd film, and one that even after so many years, is still hard to pin down. Released in 2011 and distributed by Paramount under the production of Nickelodeon, this computer-animated western comedy directed by Gore Verbinski… Continue reading "Rango"
Assassin’s Creed is an ongoing open-world stealth action game franchise that began in 2007 and has a total of 14 main series games, as well as a few spin-offs under its belt. Adopting a premise that mixes science fiction with… Continue reading "Assassin’s Creed"
The Adventures of Priscillia, Queen of the Desert is a 1994 Australian comedy written and directed by Stephan Elliot which follows two drag queens and a transgender woman as they travel the Australian Outback to perform one of their shows… Continue reading "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert"
Jurassic Park took the world by storm when the film was released in 1993. Starting off as a 1990 science-fiction novel written by Michael Crichton, the concept of a theme park featuring revived dinosaurs is an easily enriching premise and… Continue reading "Jurassic Park"