Author Archives: darthimus@sbcglobal.net
#1260 June 10, 2019
Movie Review: Dark Phoenix
The “X-Men” film series makes a second attempt to tell the iconic “Dark Phoenix” saga, and while it’s an overall better movie than last time, this is a fairly-bland retelling that just doesn’t justify its existence. The overall story shares so many beats with “X-Men: The Last Stand” that, even with all the different details… Read More »
#1259 June 07, 2019
#1258 June 05, 2019
#1257 June 04, 2019
#1256 June 03, 2019
Movie Review: Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Like the first “Godzilla,” the sequel spends most of its time with boring human characters, and only allows a small amount of time to be spent with the impressive looking monsters. The plot is strange, featuring eco-terrorists, a sonar-like MacGuffin and convoluted monster fights. Most of the human characters are boring and poorly-written, but there… Read More »
#1255 May 31, 2019
TV Review: Cloak & Dagger (Season 2)
*This review contains some spoilers* Watch the SPOILER review on YouTube “Cloak & Dagger” season 2 continues to tell mostly grounded stories, while doubling-down on the voodoo magic and some abstract concepts. The grounded portion of the story worked great, and covers some dark territory. Our heroes find themselves stumbling onto a human trafficking ring,… Read More »