I can’t believe it’s here. The end of the Skywalker Saga. Yep, with the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the 42-year-old story has come to an end. No worries, there are zero spoilers in this post. I am absolutely loving the Star Wars references anywhere and everywhere I look. Clothes. Toys. Cereal. Even car commercials are getting in on it! The Force is definitely strong with the mainstream these days. Yet the …
Star Wars Celebration is going on right now in Chicago and The Force is stronger than ever. That’s because Disney has dropped the name of the final “original” trilogy film… Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker. They even announced a release date of December 20. Oh, and they also surprised the world with a little teaser trailer. Gah! Cover your keyboard to protect it from the drool and take a gander! Did …
Let me say this right from the start. Captain Marvel is not a great female-lead superhero movie. It’s not a feminist-powered, man-bashing film either. Captain Marvel is just an amazingly fun, great movie that happens to have a female lead. It’s sad that there even has to be a discussion or a distinction in gender these days when discussing things like entertainment. But apparently that’s where we are in society today. I loved Captain Marvel. …
There have been loads of Spider-Man variations over the years. Not just different artists or costume changes, but different characters. Spider-Man 2099. Ultimate Spider-Man. Spider-Gwen. Spider-Ham. Ben Reilly. (Sorry, I had to go there.) With the recent release of Sony’s Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, mainstream America finally got to see them all too! If you missed it, no worries. The award-winning animated film hits digital download on February 26 and Blu-ray/DVD on March 19. I …
This post contains affiliate links. Okay, so I’m a little late to the party. Technically about 15 years late. But I finally sat down and watched Quentin Tarantino’s blood-soaked revenge thriller Kill Bill Vol. 1 and Vol. 2. And I could kill the younger me for not watching it sooner. I have nothing against Tarantino and in fact really dug Pulp Fiction, Reservoir Dogs and even Inglourious Basterds. I haven’t seen too many of his …
