Sports films are a genre of movie that are usually big crowd-pleasers. This is quite fitting given the subject matter as films that highlight and showcase a popular sport with an underdog team battling against the odds in order to… Continue reading "A League of Their Own"
When people initially saw the trailers for Wonka, they were caught off guard and not very impressed. The idea of forcing an origin story onto a character that, while a very popular icon from the original Roald Dahl story, wasn’t… Continue reading "Wonka"
A Christmas Carol is an incredibly timeless story that has existed in the pop culture space for several centuries now, and despite its rampant showcase in various different formats, it still holds a special place in the hearts of many… Continue reading "The Muppet Christmas Carol"
Despite their legendary status (particularly in their home country of England), Aardman Animations hasn’t been a relevant name in the entertainment space for quite some time now. While everybody is familiar with their content and have very fond memories of… Continue reading "The Pirates! Band of Misfits"
The 2006 American rom com, The Holiday, has all the ingredients needed to be a sappy, corny throwaway flick of the season meant purely to entertain its crowd and not much else, but it manages to become a touch more… Continue reading "The Holiday"
Being heralded as one of the longest continuously running film franchises with a total of 38 films under its belt (which excludes appearances in tv series, video games, comics, and other merchandising), Godzilla has had multiple different outings throughout his… Continue reading "Godzilla: Minus One"
Out of all the National Lampoon Vacation films, Christmas Vacation is considered the strongest out of the four. While that opinion is highly subjective as everybody is going to view each of these movies differently, this 1989 follow-up was rated… Continue reading "National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation"
The 2023 British comedy, Polite Society, feels like the kind of film that a specific audience would gravitate towards and become engrossed by its wacky tone and goofy premise, yet wouldn’t do very well outside of that specific bubble. While… Continue reading "Polite Society"
The 2021 psychological drama, Spencer, was a film that was seen as divisive at best and controversial at worst even when it was first announced. Marketing itself as a fabled account of Princess Diana’s 1991 Christmas with the Royal family… Continue reading "Spencer"
