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Suicide Squad has turned out to be one of the best action and superhero movies of the last decade. A perfect combination of all the best of traditional superhero movies, mashed up with the new phenomena of superhero teams, antiheroes and stories justifying and humanizing villains from traditional superhero comics. It is a feast for […]
So many people nowadays seem to try and define a generation or an era of art by the more serious works. Which is good, we need people to tell us which films best represent the struggles that created the world we have today, or which pictures gave us great leaps in CGI and style. But […]
Not gonna lie, I am not the biggest fan of action films myself. I just don’t get the appeal of sitting there watching people fighting, or crawling through dirt, or racing cars for an hour and a half. I am sure for many people the adrenaline rush, the association with the characters and the overall […]
So Ghost in the Shell is being made into a live action film and Attack on Titan is already there. We’ve had Death Note for a while, and, for all the soap opera effect, it’s pretty cool. I think I sense a trend coming! At least I hope so. Because there are some pretty amazing […]
Many of us love a good horror movie. The thrill of seeing a chase without actually being a victim ourselves, the was we feel gross and disturbed when something nasty happens, that healthy level of paranoia it gives us about strangers… the adrenaline rush as a whole is just amazing. But it only really works […]
For many of us there is a level of divide between media aimed at grown ups and aimed at kids. We understand that media for adults will have more, well, adult content. There will be more offensive words, more sexual content, more violence, more graphic content of every kind. It will also probably deal with […]
Every year has its great films, its OK films, its weird films, its surprising films. But other than the absolute classics we generally half forget them once the new year is well and truly starting. It’s not that we completely blank them from our minds, we still recognize them and sometimes get hit by the […]
‘Suicide Squad’, theories and predictions. In case you’ve been living under a rock, did you know that Suicide Squad will be released later this year? With the ever increasing trend of casting villains as main characters we knew this would be inevitable, but we never dreamed it would be so good. Suicide Squad will feature […]
So, what started as an April fools joke last year may soon become reality! A while back a few people came up with the idea that Tim Burton would be the ideal guy to direct a new Mary Poppins film, and came out with what the specifics of this new feature would be. Unfortunately for […]
Studio Ghibli is a Japanese animated film studio that has been producing amazing animes since 1985, when the success of “Nausicaa of the Valley of the Wind” brought the studio and producers together to work on more films together. And we’re glad they did! Eight of their films are on the best fifteen anime films […]