Hard to believe, but it's been thirteen years since we met the incredible Parr family! They were growing up in a world that was over super heroes. In fact, it was a crime to be an un-registered hero, and they were strictly forbidden to use any powers. Folks familiar with Watchmen will note the obvious parallels to the shutdown of anyone deemed too powerful by the government in … [Read more...] about Incredible News!
Archives for November 2017
Justice League
“Unite” (I guess) Directed by: Zack Snyder Written by: Chris Terrio, Joss Whedon, Zack Snyder Cast: Ben Affleck, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher, Ezra Miller, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Ciarán Hinds The Josh Chop: *Big Sigh* I was pretty let down by this film. After my last DC review of Wonder Woman, I had some high hopes that we'd meet some new characters and … [Read more...] about Justice League
The Crimes of Grindelwald
I am proud to say I have finally read the entire original Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling! In my defense, when it came out I was under the impression it was a kid's series, and I was still in the Marine Corps. I was too macho to read some kid crap. But then I got to college, and all my friends seemed obsessed with Harry Potter. More on my college in a bit. I was doing … [Read more...] about The Crimes of Grindelwald
Murder on the Orient Express
“Everyone is a suspect.” Directed by: Kenneth Branagh Written by: Michael Green (Based on the Novel by Agatha Christie) Cast: Kenneth Branagh, Johnny Depp, Daisy Ridley, Josh Gad, Penelope Cruz, Judi Dench, Michelle Pfeiffer, Willem Dafoe, Leslie Odom Jr., Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Derek Jacobi, Sergei Polunin, Lucy Boynton, Olivia Colman (And the rest of Hollywood) The … [Read more...] about Murder on the Orient Express
Alpha – Who Saved Who?
Swift take: I typically avoid these kinds of movies featuring dogs, because well, I am human and I know how all these dog films tug at your heart strings. I know some people that refuse to watch films about man's best friend for that very reason. Alpha appears to have a Clan of the Cave Bear meets White Fang meets Never Cry Wolf feel to it. (God, did I just age myself … [Read more...] about Alpha – Who Saved Who?