Tag: Review
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Mort: Part-Time Reaper
Death was always my favorite Discworld character. And behold! A whole book with him as one of the main characters. I knew this series was my thing! Farm-boy Mort is seeking a master to apprentice under. Problem is, only one figure is willing to take him: Death himself. Will Mort be able to keep up…
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X-Men: Days of Future Past Should Have Been the Finale
I could just say ‘this movie retcons X3 and Origins out of existence’, and that would be sufficient reason to call it a masterpiece. But that probably wouldn’t be enough for an article, so we’ll dive a little deeper than that. Days of Future Past was put in a bizarre position. It had to tie…
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Demon Slayer Swordsmith Village Arc: Third Verse, Same as the First Two
It feels like Demon Slayer’s unrelenting momentum is finally starting to wane. Maybe it’s just me, but this season didn’t make so much of a splash as the other ones did. Which is understandable. This season is where the cracks in the series really start to show. It’s still gorgeously animated, and the music is…
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Poirot Mysteries: The Adventure of the Italian Nobleman
Robberies and kidnappings are good and all. But nothing beats a good ol’ murder mystery. A call for murder has been sounded, and the victim himself called it in! Luckily, the doctor said victim called in was dining alongside none other than Hercule Poirot! Will Papa Poirot’s gray cells get to the bottom of this…
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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse Really is That Good*
I bet you’re wondering what the asterisk is for. Don’t worry. We’ll get there. Into the Spider-Verse is a masterpiece. It genuinely revolutionized American animation as we know it. No matter how many times I watch it, I always have a good time with it. If ever there was a perfect movie, it’s that one.…
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