Directed by: Michael DoughertyScreenplay by: Michael Dougherty and Zach Shields Cast: Vera Farmiga, Kyle Chandler, Millie Bobbie Brown, Sally Hawkins, Ken Watanabe, and O'Shea Jackson Jr., Bradley Whitford, and Thomas Middleditch The very first “Godzilla, King of the Monsters” movie I ever saw was the 1956 version shot on film in Black & White, and it starred of all … [Read more...] about Godzilla: King of the Monsters
Sci-fi & Fantasy
Avengers: Endgame
Directed by: The Russo BrothersWritten by: Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeelyCast: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Jeremy Renner, Josh Brolin A world of despair is what Thanos (Brolin) has left for The Avengers. A world of loss and pain, where they must face not only the reality that they failed but that they failed to … [Read more...] about Avengers: Endgame
Shazam
Directed by: David SandbergScreenplay by: Harry GaydenCast: Zachary Levi, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Grazer, Mark Strong, Dijmon Hounsou, Grace Fulton, Faithe Herman, Ian Chen, Cooper Andrews, Marta Milans “Shazam”, I shouted aloud and…poof? No poof! Nothing happened; I guess I’m not a super hero. Too bad, might have been lots of fun fighting injustice … [Read more...] about Shazam
Us
Written and Directed By: Jordan PeeleCast: Winston Duke, Shahadi Wright Joseph, Evan Alex, Lupita Nyong'oSwift shot: Us is highly entertaining, engaging, and of course funny thanks to the superb dialog and direction of Jordan Peele, but the end left me annoyed. To explain why it was annoying, I am going to have to spoil some things for you. Don’t worry, I’ll give you a warning … [Read more...] about Us
Captain Marvel
All sass, little ass Directed by: Anna Boden, Ryan FleckWritten by: Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, Geneva Robertson-DworetCast: Brie Larson, Jude Law, Ben Mendelsohn, Samuel L. Jackson Swift shot: I look forward to watching the real Captain Marvel next month, Shazam. I wasn't thrilled with the third-wave feminism shoved down my throat by a character with the personality of a … [Read more...] about Captain Marvel
