The X-Men Franchise Ranked: No.1 ‘Days of Future Past’ (2014)
#1 in my ranking of the X-Men franchise This is probably the best the X-Men franchise is going to get, especially considering the ensemble approach…
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The X-Men Franchise Ranked: No.3 ‘X-Men: First Class’ (2011)
#3 in my ranking of the X-Men franchise Matthew Vaughn has become a personal favorite modern action director. Kick Ass and the Kingsman movies embrace a certain…
The X-Men Franchise Ranked: No.6 ‘X-Men: Apocalypse’ (2016)
#6 in my ranking of the X-Men franchise I have a soft spot for this movie. If it weren’t for one…
The X-Men Franchise Ranked: No.12 ‘Dark Phoenix’ (2019)
#12 in my ranking of the X-Men franchise For the first directorial effort of a long time screenwriter, Simon Kinberg, you’d expect Dark Phoenix to have some…
Retro Review: ‘Wanted’ (2008) Is a Truly Terrible Movie
Okay, I annoyed people last week by throwing shade at Captain America. A few die-hard MCU loyalists attempted a brave rear-guard action in defense…
Retro Review: Glass (2019) Part 3 of the ‘Eastrail 177 Trilogy’
The following is a review of the third movie in a trilogy of films, all of which have twist endings; all by a…
Retro Review: Split (2016) Part 2 of the ‘Eastrail 177 Trilogy’
“Spoiler-free M. Night Shyamalan review” is an oxymoron. Read on at your own risk if you haven’t yet seen Split. The first…
Covid-19’s Impact on the Ongoing Trend of Shorter Scripted TV Seasons
Scripted seasons have been getting shorter over recent years and Covid-19’s impact on production looks to only be accelerating this trend, with some producers cutting…
Bleeding Fool UK: Absolutely Wizard?
Terry Pratchett on TV In the realm of fantasy fiction, the late Terry Pratchett has been overshadowed by rivals J K Rowling and Phillip Pullman.…
So, About the Final Trailer for ‘Dark Phoenix’…
This is the story of one of the X-Men’s most beloved characters, Jean Grey, as she evolves into the iconic DARK PHOENIX. During a life-threatening…