Author: Virginia Kublawi
REVIEW: Jupiter’s Legacy Volume 1 (2021)
This past Friday, May 7th, Netflix released volume 1 of Jupiter’s Legacy. Based on Mark Millar’s Image Comics graphic novel of the same name, Jupiter’s Legacy follows a group of aging superheroes as they seek to pass the torch to their progeny. The main story is intercut with the o...
Read MoreREVIEW: Shrek Forever After (2010)
In 2010, DreamWorks Animation completed the main Shrek film series with its fourth installment, Shrek Forever After. Shrek the Third is the only Shrek film I saw in the theater;, I saw Shrek Forever After by chance when my grandmother got us the DVD. I didn’t like the movie much, but it was st...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Bad Batch – Season 1, Episode 2, “Cut and Run”
After escaping Kamino with the enigmatic female clone Omega, the Batch are back for round 2. The Bad Batch had an excellent series premiere, tying into several different periods of Star Wars history and focusing on the plight of the clones following order 66. Can this series keep that momentum up an...
Read MoreREVIEW: Pom Poko (1994)
Released in 1994, Pom Poko is based on a true story of urban development in 1960s Japan. The film details how the destruction of sacred forests affected tanuki, or wild Japanese raccoon dogs. Like many of Isao Takahata’s films, Pom Poko presents its story without message or judgment, leaving t...
Read MoreNetflix Releases Castlevania Season 4 Pics Ahead of Premiere
Yesterday, Netflix released a set of photos from season 4 of Castlevania to tease its release next week. These gorgeous shots come following the news that the series will conclude with season 4 on May 13th, with a possible spin-off to follow. The stills depict the show’s central characters in dram...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Bad Batch – Season 1, Episode 1, “Aftermath”
It’s Star Wars Day, which means it’s time for the latest Star Wars animated series to kick off. The Bad Batch was introduced in a 4-episode story arc in season 7 of The Clone Wars. Clone Force 99 consists of four mutated clones with special abilities along with Echo, who joined them in t...
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