Tag: movie
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Detective Pikachu is weirdly dark, but tons of fun!
My wife and I went with her sister’s family to see Detective Pikachu this afternoon, and had a ton of fun! The film is charming and fun, but it’s greatest strengths by far are Pikachu and his Pokémon costars. I’ve only played a bit of the Detective Pikachu game, but have played a boatload of…
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Avengers Endgame: All of my notes (Spoilers and Language abound)
On Sunday, we finally got to see Avengers: Endgame. My parents and my wife all went to a theater early in the morning and saw it with a surprisingly full crowd considering it was early in the day a week after the movie came out. I took notes through the movie, so that I could…
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Valerian and the Fantasy Sci-Fi
The previews for 2017’s Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets made it look like a bonkers, over the top, sci-fi spectacle. My wife and I finally got around to watching it a week ago and found out that that was almost exactly what it was, but it’s also just a bit more. …
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Review: The Martian – Listen to the book, skip the movie
If you know nothing about The Martian, stop reading this and go listen to the Audiobook! Seriously, I’ve got a lot of thoughts about it, and the rest of this post is going to be written pretty much specifically to try to convince you to listen to the Audiobook, but if you don’t know anything…
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Thoughts on Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders
I was really looking forward to Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders. I figured that with the Adam West series’ sense of humor and an animated style, it’d be a perfect entry point.
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