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Would You Rather Have a Talking Pig or Jack Black in a Sweater?
There has been a surge of memes across various social media platforms for the past few weeks, all centered around Jack Black’s performance as Steve in the Minecraft Movie. I believe there was intentionality in the editing of the trailers to lead to this conclusion, but why would Warner Bros choose to meme their lead…
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Was Iago From Aladdin More Than Just a Parrot?
One of my favorite Disney movies growing up was Aladdin. The rebellious and tenacious protagonist in combination with the humourous and ever-quipping genie made for such a fun experience. Upon thinking over the movie recently I came to realize that part of the movie was strange to me. All of the animals in the film…
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The First Brainrot Movie?
I went to see the Minecraft movie last Thursday, here are my thoughts (Spoilers, duh). I think I have to start with the theater experience. I don’t condone the trashing of theaters just because of your excitement, there’s no justification for making a mess of a public area. My theater was less chaotic, although I…
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Mufasa, Remember…Who Asked.
Do you remember The Lion King (1994) from your childhood? Maybe even The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride (1998) or The Lion King 1 1/2 (2004) were your entry into one of Disney’s most recurring IPs. The most recent entry in the Lion King franchise is the live-action The Lion King (2019). In Disney’s attempt…
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Why You Shouldn’t Bring a 5-Year-Old to Sonic 3
This post contains potential spoilers and theories on Sonic 3. The third installment of the live-action Sonic movies is coming out in just over 2 weeks, simply going off a little research and what I’ve seen on X, here’s why I think you shouldn’t bring a child under 5 to the big screens to watch…
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Wicked Pt. 1, The Start of a New Hollywood Trend?
The new Wicked movie came out last weekend and had a decent opening weekend with $112,508,890 at the US and Canada box office. The gross worldwide is $178,288,025 making back money from the estimated $150,000,000 production cost. Wicked is the first modern attempt to transition a Broadway musical into a movie or movies covering the…
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Why is There About to be a Live Action How to Train Your Dragon?
Much to the excitement of many How to Train Your Dragon fans (and to the dread of others), a live-action reboot of the franchise is in post-production and beginning to be marketed on various social media. Why does this movie exist, and why is it coming out now? I have some theories. The How to…
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