Some sequels live up to their predecessors—can you imagine that? Some sequels even have soundtracks as memorable as the original. Can you imagine that? “Mary Poppins Returns”, the long-awaited sequel to Walt Disney’s 1964 crowning…
How DC Should Have Been Written (Man of…
To start off, this is a three-part piece discussing how the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) should have occurred based around its three current (and less acclaimed) films. These are to be taken as ‘Elseworld’ stories…
The Lego Batman Movie
As a sequel to the well-received/awesome The Lego Movie (2014), its follow-up movie had big shoes to fill, and who else’s feet to use besides those of Lego Batman himself? It is odd for a…
La La Land (2016): 10 out of 10
A modern day musical, an all-star cast of two, and fourteen Oscar nominations; Damien Chazelle (Whiplash) gives us all this and more as he directs his third film with the amazing chemistry between frontrunners Emma…
Arrival (2016): 10 out of 10
It isn’t often that a sci-fi film leaves the audience questioning everything, but that’s what Arrival is all about. Who can be trusted, how can we find a common ground, and how would anyone react…
Doctor Strange (2016): 8.5 out of 10
Let’s face it; this year has belonged to comic-book films. Benedict Cumberbatch’s take as the Sorcerer Supreme of the MCU marks the eighth superhero film to be released in theatres this year (Deadpool, Batman v…
Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders: 10 out…
Just when you thought Batman couldn’t get any darker this year, the light and campy world of the 1960’s returns with Adam West, Burt Ward, and Julie Newmar. This animated adventure pits the dynamic duo…
Whose Modernity/Antiquity?
The ways in which the many fields of study offered here relate to one another constitutes its own special study that offers limitless opportunities in the workforce. Interdisciplinary studies provides many possibilities to discover the…
Why do you Do, What you Do?
Everything that can occur within a film and some parts of life should have a reason for its occurrence. Every act, every scene, and every action should lead into a later scene in order to…