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Is Blue Beetle Good? Family Movie Is Extremely Predictable
Is Blue Beetle Good? Blue Beetle is a cute, predictable movie that spotlights how family strengthens an individual. Although the film holds a strong and heartwarming message, its execution of that message is done so formulaically that you can easily guess the next line of dialogue and the complete plot…
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Is Oppenheimer Good? Popular Film Is Not For Everyone
If you’re wondering, “Is Oppenheimer good?” prepare yourself for a super honest take on whether Oppenheimer will be worth 3 hours of your time. Full disclosure, I slept through about 30% of this film and am unashamed to say so. I was tired on my way to the theatre and…
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Asteroid City Analysis | The 2nd Watch Is Better & More Meaningful
Asteroid City is a film that requires two viewings to really start appreciating what it’s trying to say. After the first viewing, it seems as though Asteroid City clearly values style over substance: Its delicious peach and mint pastel color palette, contrasted with serious, vintage black and white scenes. The…
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Is Heart of Stone 2023 Worth Watching?
If you’ve seen any action movie at all, then you’ve seen Heart of Stone. A generic, formulaic rendering of an action movie, Heart of Stone feels artificial. Like it was created with AI and not with real people. The script is stiff, the storyline lacks a sense of fluid urgency,…
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Is Zoey 102 Good? | The Answer Is Surprising
With the amount of really disappointing reboots that have been flooding the entertainment industry lately, you may be wondering, “Is Zoey 102 good?” I was really skeptical when I first saw the trailer for Zoey 102. Not another unrequested sequel trying to relive the long-gone glory days of novel and…
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All Quiet on The Western Front Plot Summary w/ Spoilers
I just spent the last 2 and a half hours on the frontlines of war and I cannot tell you how relieved I am that the immaculately portrayed reality of All Quiet on The Western Front is not my present reality. I write this from the comfort of my bed,…
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Sound Of Freedom Controversy Detracts from Powerful Universal Message
I was going to go to the theaters to see good ol’ Oppenheimer since I opted for Barbie last week, but I kept getting headlines about this hidden, controversial, “sleeper film,” called Sound of Freedom. Sound of Freedom is a Christian faith-based film starring Jim Caviezel, the man who played…
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Is Nimona Good? | Surprisingly Better Than Expected
What Nimona lacks in humor, animation style, and script writing, it makes up for in a rollercoaster of a storyline. The narrative, with its twists, turns, and several differing villains makes the second half of Nimona far better than the first half which is a rare occurrence. Usually, films start…
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80 for Brady Analysis | Ingredients of a Successful Seniors Girl Trip
What do you get when you mix The Golden Girls, Sex and the City, and the movie Girls Trip? Yup, that’s right. You get 80 for Brady. A movie that shows that unhinged wild adventures don’t have an age limit. This 80 for Brady analysis is going to break down…
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Barbie Movie Real Life Themes Lose Focus Amid Colorful Aesthetics
From pictures of Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling in neon skate gear to intriguingly cryptic trailers to shortening the nationwide supply of pink, the Barbie movie has been 2023’s hottest topic in pop culture. With its star-studded cast, popstar-saturated soundtrack, and bright beachy pastels, Barbie is one of the top…