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‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ Is The Sonic Movie Fans Deserve

January 2, 2025 Anthony Flagg Fantasy Films & Shows, Game Adaptations, Paramount, Paramount+, Sonic The Hedgehog 5 min read

Twenty-plus years ago, I was sitting at my GameCube rolling around at the speed of sound as Sonic in Sonic

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‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ Prequel and Barry Jenkins’ Vision

December 29, 2024 Maxance Vincent Disney Studios, Family Films & Shows, Musical 10 min read

Like many of you, I was ready to deride Barry Jenkins for “selling out” after accepting the gig of helming

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‘Kraven the Hunter’ Is Everything Wrong With Sony’s Universe

December 14, 2024 Anthony Flagg Comicbook Films & Shows, Kraven the Hunter, Marvel, Sony 6 min read

After Morbius and Madame Web, it was almost impossible to give any pass to the Sony movie universe. The entire

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‘Nightbitch’ is an Exploration of Woman Empowerment

December 10, 2024 Brian Kitson Comedy Films & Shows, Searchlight Pictures, Social Commentary 5 min read

Sometimes, life doesn’t go the way we’ve planned it in our heads. For whatever reason, the reality of our situation

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The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim: An Animated Epic Worthy of Middle-earth

December 9, 2024 Joshua Ryan Animation, Fantasy Films & Shows, The Lord of the Rings, Warner Bros 4 min read

Is The Lord of the Rings the new Star Wars? Both franchises feature an iconic, groundbreaking trilogy followed by spin-offs, sequels

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‘Paddington In Peru’ is a Near-Perfect Family Tale

November 25, 2024 Cameron Brook Family Films & Shows, Sony 5 min read

There is something so charming about the Paddington movies, especially as a British person, but I assume for audiences worldwide

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‘Wicked’ Part 1: A Triumph of Musical Adaptation

November 23, 2024 Uday Kataria Fantasy Films & Shows, Musical, Universal Studios, Wicked 7 min read

After a decades-long wait, Wicked Part 1 flew into theaters last night. A film adaptation of the smash Broadway hit

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‘Gladiator II’: A Mostly Successful Legacy Sequel

November 18, 2024 Cameron Brook Action Films & Shows, Paramount 6 min read

It has been 24 years since the first Gladiator hit theater screens, Directed by Ridley Scott the film went on

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Thoughts on ‘Venom: The Last Dance’ and the Future of The Sony Marvel Universe | The Cosmic Circle Podcast

November 7, 2024 Brian Kitson Comicbook Films & Shows, Sony, Spider-Man, Venom, Venom 3 2 min read

With the recent release of Venom: The Last Dance, Sony’s third film starring Tom Hardy as the Spider-Man anti-hero, there

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‘The Remarkable Life of Ibelin’ Is A Touching Look At A Life Lived Online

October 25, 2024 James Preston Poole Blizzard Entertainment, Documentary, Games, Netflix, World of Warcraft 5 min read

The Remarkable Life of Ibelin is the antidote to the dystopian view of technology that’s prevalent to day, and a loving tribute to a truly special man.