Tag: Movie Monday

This was a strange decade for cinema. We saw the rise of the superhero genre as the MCU came into its own. Star Wars returned to… various degrees of success (none of which I’m going to talk about, ever, so don’t even ask). Many a franchise was rebooted, many a pointless sequel was made, and…

It was an interesting year for movies this year. We were graced with the biggest blockbuster of all time in Avengers: Endgame, which paid off ten years of build-up and smashed all the box office records to become the number one top-grossing film of all time. The photo-realistic Lion King set the world ablaze with…

I was a strange, hateful kid. There were a lot of things that I just decided were bad without more than a glance at them. Never did I provide a real reason to support my dislike of any one thing. I just hated stuff. Though I guess that hasn’t changed much. But now I can…

There are few creators as bizarre as Hideo Kojima. He has made a ton of classic games, including the Metal Gear Solid franchise, and lots of underappreciated gems like Snatcher (look it up, it’s great). And just recently, he’s released the much anticipated and… divisively received Death Stranding! Which I don’t want to talk about. I like…

Out of all the various villains in movies, books, and video games, Nazis are among the most common. Hopefully, I shouldn’t have to explain why. They are history’s ultimate case of ‘yeah, fuck those guys’. In terms of villains for a morally black-and-white story, Nazis are the ultimate easy pick. Unfortunately, it isn’t that simple.…