[Movie Review] ‘The Lego Movie 2’ is an awesome, bittersweet sequel
Let’s get the burning question out of the way before we even start discussing The Lego Movie 2 (also known as The Lego Movie 2: [Click to read more.]
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[Movie Review] ‘Alita: Battle Angel” is plagued by loose ends and uncomfortable CGI
When your title character is an animated CGI character with anime style proportions (impossibly gigantic eyes and impossibly thin limbs) who interacts in a live-action [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘A Private War’ would have worked much better as a documentary
Despite Marie Colvin’s contributions towards world peace, she’s not as well known as she should be. That’s where A Private War steps in, a dramatisation of [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ reserves the best for last
The best part about How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World is the last part, where you finally see what becomes of Hiccup (Jay [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘Homestay’ is a sweet reminder of why we should be thankful for life
If you’re the philosophical type, you can see how Homestay‘s title is a metaphorical observation about the ephemeral nature of life. Yet, despite the slightly [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] Entertaining but impact-less, ‘Glass’ disappoints
Glass isn’t about heroes and villains. It’s about superheroes and supervillains, as its characters frequently remind you. It’s about individuals with super powers that set [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘Escape Room’ lives up to its name
It’s rare to find a film that would benefit from focusing less on story, but Escape Room is one of those rare films. The title [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘Natsume Yujin-Cho The Movie: Ephemeral Bond’ is a pleasant but sleepy film
Like its promotional materials, Natsume Yujin-Cho The Movie: Ephemeral Bond is exceedingly pleasant and peaceful — and also rather sleep-inducing. All the characters are extremely agreeable, and [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] Annoying characters mar a good story in ‘Kill Mobile <来电狂响>‘
Kill Mobile <来电狂响> is one of those films which feel like it would have worked better in a theatre setting, especially given the copious amount [Click to read more.]
[Movie Review] ‘Default’ should be the default standard for Korean movies to aspire to
Movie which are based on real-life events often face a critical stumbling block — it’s difficult to turn a series of events into a coherent plot [Click to read more.]