Men in Black is a 1997 science fiction comedy film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones. The film follows the adventures of two agents from a secret government organization, known as the Men in Black, who are tasked with policing extraterrestrial activity on Earth. Together, they must stop an... Continue Reading →
The Nice Guys (2016)
The Nice Guys is a 2016 action-comedy film directed by Shane Black and starring Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling. The film is set in 1970s Los Angeles and follows the unlikely partnership of a tough enforcer, Jackson Healy (Crowe), and a bumbling private investigator, Holland March (Gosling), as they investigate a conspiracy involving a missing... Continue Reading →
The Gray Man (2022)
The Gray Man is a Netflix Original about a covert operative who becomes the target of his own organization after he discovers its involvement in shady operations. Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans go head to head in this non-stop action thriller! Let's consider the pros and cons of The Gray Man... Pros: Firstly, the Russo... Continue Reading →
Lightyear (2022)
Lightyear is Buzz Lightyear's origin story and the same movie that ignited Andy’s interest in Buzz from Toy Story. After many years attempting to return home, marooned Space Ranger Buzz encounters Zurg and his relentless army of robots. Let's consider the pros and cons of Lightyear... Pros: Firstly, there's no getting around how fantastic the... Continue Reading →
The Lost City (2022)
The Lost City is an action rom-com about a reclusive writer (Sandra Bullock) who is kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire (Daniel Radcliff) to help find an ancient treasure. It's up to her novel's cover model and determined manager to rescue her from an unhappy ending. Let's consider the pros and cons of The Lost City...... Continue Reading →
The Boys (2019-???)
The Boys is an Amazon Original show that takes a uniquely gritty look at what a world with Superheroes might look like. After one man's girlfriend is tragically killed by a "hero", he learns that collateral damage is an all too common occurrence and Vaught, the superhero agency, has a serious accountability problem. Let's consider... Continue Reading →
The Amazing Spider-Man
The Amazing Spider-Man is a reboot starring Andrew Garfield, that shows us a unique origin story of the heroic web slinger! After being bitten, Peter Parker gains incredible spider-like abilities which he must hone in order to defeat a dangerous reptilian threat. Let’s consider the pros and cons of The Amazing Spider-Man… Pros: Firstly, this... Continue Reading →
Spider-Man 3 (2007)
Spider-Man 3 is the final movie in the Raimi trilogy, following Peter Parker as he contends with extraordinary villains, new temptations and rekindled revenge. After an extraterrestrial entity bonds with Peter and amplifies his darkness, it takes all of his strength to free his inner hero. Let's consider the pros and cons of Spider-Man 3...... Continue Reading →
Spider-Man 2 (2004)
Spider-Man 2 takes place two years after the events of Spider-Man, showing us Peter Parker's struggle to balance his home and hero life. When a new villain threatens the city, Peter must decide which path is meant for him. Let's consider the pros and cons of Spider-Man 2... Pros: Firstly, the opening credits serve as... Continue Reading →
Spider-Man (2002)
Spider-Man is a comic book adaptation from director Sam Raimi, starring Tobey Maguire in the titular role. After being bitten by a genetically modified spider, Peter Parker gains incredible spider-like abilities that he eventually must use to fight evil after tragedy befalls his family. Let's consider the pros and cons of Spider-Man... Pros: Firstly, the... Continue Reading →