Flashback Review: Monster’s Inc

After “Toy Story 2” was released in 1999, Pixar’s next project is “Monster’s Inc.” Back in 1996, Pete Docter conceived a high concept (what if scenario) described in one sentence. “What if monsters are just white collar workers at a nuclear power plant doing their job to scare kids by extracting their screams into a […]

Madoka Magica

“Madoka Magica” officially aired in Japan in 2011. (same year American Horror Story aired on FX) It received critical acclaim from critics and anime fans alike. Although a short run, the anime became a phenomenon for its darker tone, subverting the magical girl genre, characters and realistic consequences. In 2012, an English Dub was officially […]

Dragon Ball Super: Future Trunks Saga

Set after the events of “The Universe 6 Saga,” Dragon Ball Super’s next story arc is the return of Trunks from an alternate timeline where Goku dies from a lethal heart virus with no chance being brought back to life with the dragon balls. It’s a long story for those who don’t understand the mythology […]

WandaVision

“WandaVision” is streaming on Disney Plus alongside “The Falcon And The Winter Soldier.” It received positive reviews from critics, fans and streamers alike. Tom Hiddleston will reprise his role as Loki in an upcoming series streaming on Disney Plus this June. Marvel is working on a batch of upcoming shows including “Moon Knight,” “She-Hulk,” “Ms. […]

Maleficent

In 1959, “Sleeping Beauty” came out in theaters. Overtime, it became one of Disney’s memorable animated movies. Six Decades Later, a part origin movie part remake focuses on the main antagonist none other than “Maleficent” played by Angelina Jolie. Maleficent was released in 2014. (same year Guardians Of The Galaxy came out) It received mixed […]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Season 7

The Clone Wars’ final season streamed on Disney Plus in 2020. It received positive reviews from critics, fan and streamers alike. As you may know Disney is working on upcoming Disney Plus shows such as “Andor,” “The Book Of Boba Fett,” “Obi-Wan,” “Lando,” “Rangers Of The New Republic,” “The Acolyte” & “Ahsoka.” “The Bad Batch” […]

Classics Review: Alice In Wonderland (1951)

After “Cinderella” was released in 1950, Walt Disney worked on his next project adapting Lewis Carroll’s book titled, “Alice In Wonderland.” Alice In Wonderland was released in 1951.(exact same Jack In The Box was fully established) At the time of its release, the film was a disappointment. Overtime, it earned critical acclaim officially established as […]

Soul

Soul is currently streaming on Disney Plus along with “Hamilton.” It received universal acclaim from critics and streamers alike. Soul is nominated for an Oscar for “Best Animated Feature” along with fellow nominee “Onward.” Originally intended for a theatrical release date, Disney & Pixar decided to release it on Disney Plus due to the ongoing […]

Onward

“Onward” was released in 2020. It received positive reviews from critics and movie goers alike. The film later streamed on Disney Plus due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Onward is nominated for an Oscar for “Best Animated Feature” along with “Soul.” “The 2021 Academy Awards” will air on April 24th. Before the upcoming awards ceremony […]

Gamer’s Review: Assassin’s Creed III

After “Assassin’s Creed: Revelations” came out in 2011, Ubisoft immediately began development of the final installment of “The Desmond Miles Saga” known as “Assassin’s Creed III.” Assassin’s Creed III was released in 2012. (same year the controversial Mass Effect 3 came out) It received positive reviews from critics, fans and gamers alike. Plus, it sold […]

Gamer’s Review: Assassin’s Creed: Revelations

After “Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood” was released in 2010 earning positive reviews and sold millions of copies worldwide, Ubisoft immediately worked on a follow up titled, “Assassin’s Creed: Revelations.” Assassin’s Creed: Revelations was released in 2011. (same year Skyrim came out) I received positive reviews from critics, fans and gamers alike. Plus, it sold millions of […]

Star Wars: The Clone Wars: Season 6

In 2012, George Lucas sold his entire “Star Wars” franchise to Disney worth $4 billion to make way for a new generation of filmmakers. Disney immediately made “The Sequel Trilogy” from 2015-2019. As a lifelong Star Wars fan, it was a miscalculation. Despite a colossal letdown, I actually enjoyed “Rebels,” the video game “Jedi: Fallen […]

Gamer’s Review: Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood

After “Assassin’s Creed II” was released in 2009 earning positive reviews and selling millions of copies worldwide, Ubisoft immediately began development of a follow up titled, “Assassin’s Creed: Brotherhood.” Assassin’s Creed Brotherhood was released in 2010. (same year Red Dead Redemption came out) It received positive reviews from critics, fans and gamers alike as well […]

Godzilla VS. Kong (2021)

To paraphrase Lex Luthor’s line from 2016’s Cinematic disappointment know as “Batman VS. Superman.” “The greatest gladiator match in the history of Kaiju. God VS. King, Dinosaur VS. Ape, The King Of Monsters VS. The King Of Skull Island. I’m obviously referring to “Godzilla VS. Kong.” Godzilla VS. Kong is currently out in theaters and […]

Gamer’s Review: Assassin’s Creed II

In 2007, Ubisoft released “Assassin’s Creed.” It received positive reviews from critics and gamers alike. As a result of selling copies, Ubisoft immediately worked on a sequel titled, “Assassin’s Creed II.” Assassin’s Creed II was released in 2009. (same year Uncharted 2: Among Thieves came out) It received positive reviews from critics, fans and gamers […]

Gamer’s Review: Assassin’s Creed (2007)

In late 2003, after Ubisoft released “Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time,” the company begin development of a sequel to “The Prince Of Persia” series. Originally intended as a PlayStation 2 game, Ubisoft took their time constructing the game under the working title, “Prince Of Persia: Assassin.” In 2004, gameplay test footage shows an […]

Zack Snyder’s Justice League

Zack Snyder’s Justice League is currently streaming on HBO Max. Unlike the theatrical cut, The Snyder Cut received positive reviews from critics, fans and streamers alike. As you may know, may fans demanded Zack Snyder’s cut under the hashtag #ReleaseTheSnyderCut after they saw Joss Whedon’s reshoots butchered Zack’s movie behind his back when he was […]

Kong: Skull Island

After Warner Bros. (WB for short) released an American reboot of “Godzilla” in 2014 as the first installment of a cinematic universe called, “MonsterVerse” rebooting Kaiju characters based on Toho’s Godzilla franchise, a second installment and reboot of “King Kong” was in the works with Jordan Vogt-Roberts (The Kings Of Summer) onboard as director and […]

Nick’s Top 12 Anticipated WB Films Of 2021

Salutations fellow movie goers from around the globe. We all know COVID-19 forced many production companies to delay a truckload of films, praying for a vaccine as a miracle to bring the public back safely to watch the movie they want to see. I’m doing something different with my Top 12 List centering on movies […]

Classics Review: Son Of Kong

In 1933, RKO released a movie titled, “King Kong.” It pioneered groundbreaking special effects such as animatronics, stop-motion, rear/front projection (a precursor to green screen) and matte paintings. King Kong made an impact on the film industry inspiring notable directors including Peter Jackson & Steven Spielberg. King Kong inspired giant monsters/Kaiju such as Godzilla, Cloverfield, […]