It (or It: Chapter One) was one of the most surprising movies of 2017, I honestly didn’t expect it to be as good as it was and that’s saying a lot. I was nervous from depiction of Pennywise, child actors, possible reliance on CGI and unbearable eighties nostalgia. To see that I was wrong on... Continue Reading →
Quentin Tarantino's new film shines with its outstanding actors and uses the medium as an effective remedy against historical trauma. A slightly different Tarantino No shootings, no blood fountains, no rampant violence - a Tarantino for tame minds? Not quite. One by one: If you know the realistic background of the story (Manson Family), you... Continue Reading →
Terminator is a franchise that I would describe as a “zombie franchise, no matter how many wounds it suffers, it always comes back and slowly stumbles back to you ready to eat your brain.” Almost every time I hear about any new Terminator movie, my reaction to towards is: “Oh good, another Terminator movie, didn't... Continue Reading →
Game of Thrones used to be one of the greatest TV shows of its time, seasons one to four are amazing and I would be lying if I said that seasons five and six hadn't their moments of greatness. A lot of speculations appeared targeting when it happened, when Game of Thrones died and when... Continue Reading →
What would you do if a certain thing you love suddenly disappears and only you could remember it? For example, if everybody forgot about Lord of the Rings, would you rewrite it and release it to the public as your own work? The movie Yesterday deals exactly with this potential fantasy, well, tries to deal... Continue Reading →
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) is not only the best Harry Potter film adaptation, but one of the most successful literary film adaptations of all time. The praise is universal: The film ranks at No. 471 in Empire magazine's 2008 list of the 500 greatest movies of all time, and IGN designated the movie as... Continue Reading →
There are many talented directors. But very few are immortal - immortal good. I often thought about the best directors for me and finally came to a conclusion: The trio of the enfant terrible of modern film. Who belongs to this trio? The answer can be found below.
Star Wars is without a doubt a franchise of franchises, it is one of the largest and most beloved fictitious universes quite possibly in existence. What George Lucas created is magical and timeless, it's fascinating how the franchise, which was created 40 years ago, can still attract so many people that weren't even born by... Continue Reading →
Let’s talk today about the newest X-Men movie. X-Men: Dark Phoenix comes from director and writer Simon Kinberg, who also serves as one of the producers. What did he direct before this movie? Nothing, Simon Kinberg is mainly known as producer and screenwriter on projects such as X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), X-Men: Apocalypse (2016), X-Men:... Continue Reading →
