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Johnny Depp Isn’t Playing Jack Sparrow Again
It’s a ruse worthy of Captain Jack himself. An Australian entertainment news outlet called Poptopic claimed a source told them that Disney is preparing a massive offer for Johnny Depp to return to the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise as Captain Jack Sparrow. According to the source – whom they...
Read MoreLightyear’s Main Flaw Isn’t Casting or Representation
I was pleasantly surprised with Pixar’s Lightyear, an unnecessary prequel/spin-off/toy commercial that I was dreading. It’s not a perfect movie, but I ultimately enjoyed the respect it pays to its characters’ emotions and dilemmas. My sci-fi nerd husband liked it even more. I have no problem ...
Read MoreStrange Bedfellows: We’ve Seen The Multiverse of Madness Before
Watch enough movies, and you’ll start to see strange thematic bedfellows. I finally caught Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness a few weeks ago in an attempt to learn one or two plot points and guest appearances from the film itself rather than Twitter. (There’s currently a pool going on ...
Read MoreKenobi Season 2 Looks Likely
Since before Obi-Wan Kenobi premiered on May 27th, there has been speculation surrounding a potential season 2. The show was conceived and marketed as a limited series, but many have wondered if the show would continue depending on numbers. Even the actors seem to be fans of the idea; Ewan McGregor...
Read MoreREVIEW: Obi-Wan Kenobi – Season 1, Episode 6, “Part VI”
***SPOILERS*** In “Part VI,” Reva arrives back on Tatooine and asks where Owen is. Meanwhile, things look bleak for the Path as Vader ruthlessly tails their ship. Owen and Beru prepare to fight as Obi-Wan convinces Leia to let him surrender himself to Vader. Obi-Wan’s plan works, and Vader’s...
Read MoreREVIEW: Ms. Marvel – Season 1, Episode 3 “Destined”
Remember the Honest Trailer about Revenge of the Sith (back when they were funny)? There’s a line in it that says Revenge of the Sith is “the best Star Wars prequel by default simply because something occasionally happens.” That’s “Destined,” the third episode of Ms. Marvel, in a nutshel...
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