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2018 Comic Book Movie Preview
A total of nine comic book movies are set to grace the big screen in 2018, with films coming from all four major studios, including DC Entertainment/Warner Brothers, 20th Century Fox, Sony and Marvel Studios. It’s time to get out your calendars and mark these nine unmissable dates as we run ...
Read MoreThe Five Main Reasons Why I Hate The Last Jedi
For the first few days after I saw The Last Jedi, I had no intention of writing about it in depth. Why bother? The damn thing isn’t worth discussing in any kind of detail; I don’t think I’ve ever seen a movie with this much contempt for its audience and its own franchise (outside the … ...
Read MoreThe Full Scope of Disney Buying Fox
Disney’s acquisition of Fox means a lot more than character rights and franchises; it’s a deal that could change television and film as we know it. The deal of the year has been confirmed – Disney have bought Fox for $52.4 billion, they will also acquire $13.7 billion of debt making the de...
Read MoreREVIEW: Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)
I didn’t like The Force Awakens. I hated its refusal to explain its central conflict, its misuse of – and seeming distaste for – the classic characters (one in particular), its disappointing villain, its endless dangling story threads, and, most of all, its replicating the entire plot of A New...
Read MoreThe 10 Best Kingdom Hearts Bosses
“What is this strange video game with Disney characters and spiky-haired anime teens?” I recalled thinking to myself as I watched a teaser for Kingdom Hearts back in 2002 on my VHS copy of Disney’s House of Villains. Little did I know that would mark the beginning of my fascination with this u...
Read MoreREVIEW: The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996)
A year after Pocahontas, Disney released a film with a higher budget that would earn a lower box office return, The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Like so many Disney animated features, Hunchback was based on a novel. But this novel was a little different from The Fox and the Hound and Tarzan of the Apes....
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