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Movies based on video games get a bad rap. Perhaps it has to do with the films paling in comparison to the video games, unable to capture the essence that made the games great. Or the standard for a great video game movie is set exceptionally high because the games are so fantastic. Either way, it isn’t very often that fans
Read MoreProduction for the CW’s latest DC TV show, Gotham Knights, has started in Toronto. This will be a stand-alone show from the CW’s Arrowverse. They are currently filming at the University of Toronto and there have already been some leaks from the set in the last few days. A Tiktok posted on the 16th of the Gotham Knights base camp showing
Read MoreFor a movie entitled The Secrets of Dumbledore, the third installment in the Fantastic Beasts franchise has very little to do with Albus Dumbledore’s secrets. When the film does delve into Dumbledore, it simply confirms very obvious things about his life or outright ruins him as a character. The film routinely contradicts both itself and the Harry Potter franchise, simply because
Read MoreWow, are we really halfway through the six-episode run of Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight? It does not seem like it has been three weeks since we were graced with the marshmallow that is Steven Grant and the mystery of Marc Spector and Moon Knight. Now that we have made it to this mid-point in the series, it’s as good of a
Read MoreIs there a doctor in the house? Because it seems like Morbius’s box office performance could use a little resuscitation. The film seemed dead on arrival after an extended promotional campaign due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Initially scheduled to premiere in July 2020, the film was delayed multiple times before finally landing in theaters on April 1st. Many critics and
Read MoreIn this episode join The Cosmic Circus writers Brian, Ayla, Drew, and Uday as they review and discuss the first two Moon Knight episodes now streaming on Disney+. They also talk about what they’d like to see going forward in the Oscar Isaac led series. [Warning SPOILERS for the first two Moon Knight episodes are discussed!] What did you think of
Read MoreEverything Everywhere All At Once was written and directed by a duo who call themselves The Daniels (Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert). The film stars some cinema legends working at the absolute top of their game – Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan, Jamie Lee Curtis, James Hong, and the less experienced but equally phenomenal Stephanie Hsu. Regardless of all of that,
Read MoreBen Stiller wouldn’t be the first name you’d run to when you’re thinking of a workplace thriller with this premise: Severance, an elective surgical procedure at Lumon Industries to split your work memories and keep them contained away separately from your personal ones once you clock out. Adam Scott leads as Mark Scout, a depressed, alcoholic widow who elects to take
Read MoreEarlier today, Marvel Studios released a brand new TV Spot for the upcoming film Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. In the spot, we hear Stephen Strange say he dreams the same dream every night, while Wanda Maximoff continues the lines by explaining how she wakes up every morning from the same nightmare. The trailer (linked below) is riddled with visuals
Read MoreWith exactly one month until Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness drops in theaters, the promotional campaign is in full swing. Along with advanced tickets now opening up, fans were given a new look at what may be the most ambitious Marvel Studios film to date. [Warning for spoiler talk below for Doctor Strange in The Multiverse of Madness. Do
Read MoreAfter Alaqua Cox’s exceptional first appearance as Maya Lopez in Hawkeye, it is no surprise that she landed a spin-off aptly titled Echo. With filming commencing on the Disney+ series rather soon, starting sometime in mid-April, it was only a matter of time until some information about it started to roll out. And boy did some news come out. Huge news
Read MoreBatman isn’t my superhero. I didn’t grow up watching his animated series like so many others my age and lack the nostalgic feelings from the Tim Burton films. I grew up a Superman child and earned my comic book wings watching Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman. So when a new Batman film was announced, I wasn’t necessarily jumping
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