Sequels are almost always disappointing. And the pressure was seriously on for Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse because of the massive success of its predecessor Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse, which won an Oscar for Best Animated Feature in 2019. But if this team was nervous about tackling a sequel, they certainly didn’t show it. Spiderman: Across…
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Dune is a novel by Frank Herbert that I didn’t even know existed prior to this year. It is allegedly something like 1,000 pages long and is a massive sci-fi saga, but I had never even heard of it until I saw the trailer for Dennis Villeneuve’s two hour and thirty-five minute epic. I love…
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I had seen X-Men Apocalypse in theaters when it came out in 2016. I remember it being a huge mess of a movie that didn’t make a lot of sense at the time. Re-watching it, I am happy to report that it was not as bad as I remembered. I’m unhappy to report that it…
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