Cure

Set in Japan, a detective investigates a string of deaths committed by murderers who have no memory of their actions. The Premise I’m referring to is none other than “Cure.” Released in 1997 (same year Perfect Blue came out) at the Tokyo International Film Festival. It received huge praise from critics and movie goers alike. […]

Gamer’s Review: Returnal

Set in the future, a female pilot named, Selene Vassos crash lands on an alien planet to look for a mysterious signal. While investigating the broadcast, Selene encounters a horde of hostiles. After they defeat her, she wakes up from where she crash landed. Turns out to be some sort of time loop like “Groundhog […]

Spider-Noir

After Venom’s solo movie was a commercial success, Sony confirmed they’re working on their own cinematic universe under, “Sony’s Spider-Man Universe” in an attempt to capitalize the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s billion dollar empire. This time, featuring 900 characters associated with Spider-Man whether it focuses on an enemy or friend of the Web Slinger. One problem, […]

Gamer’s Review: The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

“The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt” was officially released in 2015 (same year Batman: Arkham Knight came out) on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One, it earned universal praise from critics and gamers alike. Plus, it was a commercial hit. The game ultimately won “Game of the Year” at The Game Awards 2015. In 2022, the game […]

The Wicker Man (2006) (WB’s Flops Vol. 2 #39)

In 1967, British novelist, David Pinner published a novel titled, “Ritual.” A police officer is sent to investigate the murder of a little girl. The cop discovers a village’s inhabitants are practitioners of an ancient religious cult partaking in human sacrifices. In 1973, Ritual was adapted on the big screen as “The Wicker Man” with […]

The Great Mouse Detective

In 1958, children’s author, Eve Titus published a novel called, “Basil of Baker Street.” Set in the Victorian era, story follows the titular character who’s a mouse is assigned to find missing mouse twins. Basil’s sidekick, David Q. Dawson accompanies him. As they search for the twins, the pair learn the kidnapper is Basil’s archenemy, […]