Category Archives: Movie Reviews

Movie Review: Captain Marvel

Posted on March 10, 2019 by

Captain Marvel is one of Marvel Comics’s lesser known superheroes. She (and he in earlier decades; Carol Danvers wasn’t the only one to wear the name*) was a minor character up until fairly recent times. Carol Danvers herself (under various … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

Posted on February 24, 2019 by

It’s the end of a great movie series. How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World is the final installment in a beloved trilogy and one of the many highly-anticipated movies coming this year, giving us the final adventure of … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Mary Poppins Returns

Posted on December 31, 2018 by

In the endless string off remakes and sequels that plagues Hollywood, Mary Poppins was not one I expected to see on the list. The 1964 classic has stood the test of time for more than half a century; it told … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Mortal Engines

Posted on December 19, 2018 by

Well, here it is. Possibly the most ridiculous movie of the year is Mortal Engines (although I have a post on the plausibility of it coming up). Mortal Engines is based on a young adult science fiction series by Philip … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

Posted on December 17, 2018 by

While the Marvel Cinematic Universe is dominating the box office, they haven’t completely abandoned other stories. Deadpool, Venom, and the X-Men are still getting their own movies, for better or worse, but this month’s big offering is the Spider-Man: Into … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

Posted on November 22, 2018 by

Well, this is the moment fellow Harry Potter fans have been waiting for: the second Fantastic Beasts movie: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Now we see the continued adventures of Newt Scamander and the evil schemes of Gellert Grindelwald. So how … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Ant-Man and the Wasp

Posted on July 23, 2018 by

Ant-Man is one of the sillier entries in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and that goes double for the science in it. (Yes, comic books in general consider the laws of physics to be more like guidelines, but Ant-Man takes the … Continue reading →

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