Tag: John Krasinski

  • REVIEW: IF (2024)

    REVIEW: IF (2024)

    When I first started seeing posters and trailers for IF, I thought it looked atrocious. The animated characters looked cheesy and poorly integrated with the live-action characters and backgrounds. But worse than that, it seemed thoroughly unoriginal; all I could think of was Monsters, Inc. crossed with Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends. I like Ryan Reynolds, but…

  • REVIEW: DC League of Super-Pets (2022)

    REVIEW: DC League of Super-Pets (2022)

    DC League of Super-Pets has been a surprise to me from the start. When the first trailer came out, I liked the zany animation and characterizations, but mostly, I was surprised to see something so family-oriented from DC. I tend to think of them as sending their kiddie and family fare to TV or HBO…

  • DC’s Super-Pets Save the Justice League in New Trailer

    DC’s Super-Pets Save the Justice League in New Trailer

    Pet lovers and DC animation fans rejoice! Warner Bros. has released another trailer for its animated League of Super-Pets movie. This trailer offers a better glimpse at the movie’s iteration of the Justice League and reveals more of the story. Directed by Jared Stern and Sam Levine, League of Super-Pets features an all-star cast. John Krasinski voices Superman, with…

  • REVIEW: The Wind Rises (2013)

    REVIEW: The Wind Rises (2013)

    The Wind Rises is in the later batch of Studio Ghibli movies I never saw for one reason or another. I was always curious about this one because it’s actually based on a true story, that being the life of Jiro Horikoshi, engineer of the Mitsubishi A6M “Zero” fighter. The Wind Rises is also Hayao…

  • A Quiet Place Writers Met with Lucasfilm

    A Quiet Place Writers Met with Lucasfilm

    They may have written A Quiet Place, but Scott Beck and Bryan Woods are not being silent about a recent meeting with Lucasfilm. This meeting came thanks to the major success of the John Krasinski-directed horror flick. In an interview with IndieWire, Beck and Woods talked about their meeting with the company behind two of the greatest…

  • REVIEW: Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan Season 1

    REVIEW: Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan Season 1

    Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan is the second true reboot of the Clancy character, after 2014’s Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit. This time around, the analyst-turned field operative is played by John Krasinski, four years into his tenure at the CIA. Ryan has been looking into a possible terrorist cell, led by a man referred to as…