Game of Thrones is a medieval science fiction epic written by George R. R. Martin and adapted for HBO by David Benioff and D. B. Weiss. The tale is full of heroism, heartbreak, and corruption, follows over a dozen characters, and spans over 7 years! Let’s consider the pros and cons of Game of Thrones…Continue reading “Game of Thrones (2011-2019)”
Category Archives: Fantasy
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife is the continuation of the original two movies, completely disregarding the 2016 reboot from Paul Feig. 30 years after the attack on New York, descendants of a Ghostbuster must fill their grandfather’s shoes, and prevent a ghostly takeover! Let’s consider the pros and cons of Ghostbusters: Afterlife… Pros: Firstly, this movie is directedContinue reading “Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)”
Jumanji (1995)
Jumanji is a classic 90’s movie based on the 1981 fantasy children’s picture book of the same name. The story follows a magical and exceptionally dangerous board game that wreaks havoc on all those who play! Let’s consider the pros and cons of Jumanji… Pros: Firstly, the premise of this movie allows for a lotContinue reading “Jumanji (1995)”
Nightbooks (2021)
Nightbooks is a Netflix Original that puts a modern twist on an old nursery rhyme! A boy with a knack for writing scary stories, finds himself trapped by a witch in need of a storyteller. Let’s consider the pros and cons of Nightbooks… Pros: Firstly, Winslow Fegley is in at least 98% of this movieContinue reading “Nightbooks (2021)”
Best of 10 Genres
If you’re on Film Twitter, then you might have heard of the “Best of 10 Genres” Challenge. This post is meant to accompany the video I made, where I ramble about my girlfriend and I’s picks for this challenge. Find the video at the end of this post! And let me know what you thinkContinue reading “Best of 10 Genres”
Labyrinth (1986)
Labyrinth is about a dramatic teenage girl’s journey through a treacherous maze to rescue her baby brother. Whether the movie takes place in Sarah’s vivid imagination or not, it’s a fantastical coming of age story that is coveted for a variety of reasons. Let’s consider the pros and cons of Labyrinth… Pros: Firstly, Jennifer ConnellyContinue reading “Labyrinth (1986)”
Your Highness (2011)
Your Highness is a stoner comedy with a fun cast and good intentions, but overall it’s quite ridiculous. Set in a medieval kingdom, a bride-to-be is kidnapped by an evil wizard and must be brought to justice! Let’s consider the pros and cons of Your Highness… Pros: Firstly, the chemistry between Franco and McBride isContinue reading “Your Highness (2011)”
Mortal Kombat (2021)
Mortal Kombat has been adapted into yet another movie, centering around the high stakes tournament for the universe! The main players are back and brutal as ever! Let’s consider the pros and cons of Mortal Kombat… Pros: Firstly, the direction from Simon McQuoid is extremely impressive for his first feature film. Everything from the costumeContinue reading “Mortal Kombat (2021)”
Thunder Force (2021)
Thunder Force is a Netflix Original that takes place after a cosmic ray event leaves sociopaths with superpowers. Years later, two estranged childhood friends reunite as an unlikely crimefighting duo after one invents a superpower formula. Let’s consider the pros and cons of Thunder Force… Pros: Although I’m not a fan of the comedic elements,Continue reading “Thunder Force (2021)”
Godzilla vs Kong (2021)
Godzilla vs Kong is the 4th movie in WB’s MonsterVerse and it’s as action-packed as you’d expect! The story follows several groups of people that aim to understand these two iconic titans and restore balance to the world. Let’s consider the pros and cons of Godzilla vs Kong… Pros: Firstly, I appreciate the direction byContinue reading “Godzilla vs Kong (2021)”