This was a fun exercise in being treated like an intelligent adult and then having that all ripped away.
Did the world need another movie about a white man being a hero? Naw. Was it still enjoyable? Yep.
I’m a big fan Continue reading
Putting in effort be like…
This has been a Trope Nope by Prisma Jet.
From the people who brought you every “I have an abnormal approach to crime solving” show who also saw Now You See Me and Now You See Me 2 comes a new show about a disgraced magician who helps the FBI solve the very abundant magic-related cases.
The good:
Well, it’s got a unique angle and I’m not talking about the magic stuff alone. Continue reading
Self-aware cancer movie meets non-superhero CW tv show about a well off family that needs to work through their issues and figure out who they are now.
The good:
There are a few healthy examples of communication in relationships. Granted, there are also really bad examples Continue reading
Let’s get one thing straight, Mindy Kaling is an amazing, relatable goddess that I will never (for the foreseeable future) find fault with because she is the best and deserves to always succeed. Now that I’ve firmly declared my bias, let’s get to the review.
The good:
There is such potential Continue reading
Did you see the previews for this and think, wow, what an A+ cast for this movie that will definitely be marking the beginning of an era of award-winning movies about print media? Did you see Spotlight and add “newspapers standing up to an establishment” to your list of movie genres to always check out? Then, sigh, maybe find a book about this or something.
SPOILERS BELOW
This movie was very proud of itself. It knew it could be so good.
I am pretty sure I liked this more than the 2nd and I didn’t mind the 2nd one. But Prisma, you may bemoan, I’ve always thought of you as a connoisseur of culture and now I’m going to hear a glowing review of this idol of empty capitalism? Whatever, calm down, it’s not good enough to get all artsy hoity-toity over.
I frequently make fun of myself for laughs so I appreciate it when a movie does the same for my benefit. Where are some of the actors from the other movies? Meh, somewhere over there. Are we really Continue reading
