Get ready to make room for some new emotions as Pixar Animation Studios releases the official trailer for their upcoming animated sequel Inside Out 2. Disney and Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” returns to the mind of newly minted teenager Riley just as headquarters is undergoing a sudden demolition to make room for something entirely unexpected: …
A GRAND SCI-FI VISUAL BLOCKBUSTER OF A TRUE EPIC CINEMATIC EXPEREINCE Beyond fear, destiny awaits! A future beyond our amazement and wonder, but is rooted in humanity, the evolution of mankind, the trappings of power, and the dangers of blind fanaticism. In 2021, moviegoers everywhere got to experience Dune, a sprawling and dense narrative driven …
A VISUALLY FUN FANTASY ADVENTURE WORTH “ROLLING THE DICE” ON Throughout the years, Dungeons & Dragons, the popular fantasy roleplaying tabletop game, has enticed players around the globe for years, spinning their own personal tales with friends of depicting characters, companions, and challenges along the way….via told by the Dungeon Master. The game has seeing …
The rise of a new empire, the epic battle continues as Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures releases the second official trailer for the upcoming monster movie Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire. The epic battle continues! Legendary Pictures’ cinematic Monsterverse follows up the explosive showdown of “Godzilla vs. Kong” with an all-new adventure that pits …
AN INSPIRING (YET FORMULAIC) CROWD-PLEASING SPORTS DRAMA Underdog tales are the stuff of excellence in the classic “human connections”, tugging at an intangible (yet instrumental) cord of emotions and of “feel good” revelations. Outmatched heroes, difficult challenges, going against the odds, and defying expectations are the hallmarks of what most humans strive for, finding the …
A SEVERLY UNDERCOOKED AND DISMAL ACTION-COMEDY ENDEAVOR FAILURE The blending of films can be a perplexing one. However, just like a good recipe, such conditions and create something that unique and profound, amping up the cinematic flavoring for some crossover viewing consumptions. Dramas and thrillers, sci-fi and comedy, horror and fantasy are just some of …
A TWISTY TALE TWIXT PRIVILEGE AND DESIRE While popular film genres such as action, horror, and comedy are the more dominant categories of feature film classifications, there are a plethora of subgenres out there that help grouping movies that can be pinpointed down into a specific presentation. Perhaps the most interesting one (and peculiar) category …
ANOTHER SIDE, ANOTHER STORY In 2022, director Baz Luhrmann introduces the world of visual style of filmmaking with the release of Elvis. The movie, which starred Austin Butler and Tom Hanks as the main headliners of the feature, presented a biopic drama that centers around the life of musical sensation Elvis Presley, his stardom, his …
A WELL-ACTED DRAMA THAT STALLS MORE THAN ACCELERATES The appeal and fascination of sport motorcars has had an everlasting appeal to many for many different reasons. The adrenaline rush of high-octane speeds, the mechanisms and gears of what happens “under the hood”, the elation feeling of escapism from reality, and the powerful thrust of racing. …
A SAFE “COMFORT FOOD” ROM-COM ENDEAVOR With Hollywood studios investing money in big-budgeted tentpole features or in smaller scale artistic films (ones that are worthy of Oscar / award nominations), the subgenre of romantic comedies is left somewhere in the middle of those two extreme juggernaut film genres. Naturally, romantic comedies movies, which are both …