Black Widow (2021)—A Decent Send Off or Typical Summer Blockbuster?
Scarlett Johansson’s run as Russian superspy Black Widow comes to an end in her solo movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). For...
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Michael Li
- Aug 15, 2021
- 2 min
Army of the Dead (2021)—One of Zack Snyder's best films
Director Zack Snyder’s return to the zombie genre comes in full swing in this epic two and a half hour long Netflix movie. The film...
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Michael Li
- Jun 14, 2021
- 2 min
Her (2013)—A Dive into Relationships, Love, and Growth
One of the most interesting films I’ve come across is Her (2013), a romantic drama set in the future starring Joaquin Phoenix and...
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Michael Li
- May 11, 2021
- 2 min
Lost in Translation (2003)—A Movie for Lost Souls
Have you ever watched a movie and felt as if time ceased to exist? That it passed by in a blink of an eye? This was the feeling that I...
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Michael Li
- Apr 23, 2021
- 2 min
Luce (2019)—The Best Movie You've Never Seen
Perhaps one of the most intriguing and underrated films of 2019 is Luce. You may argue that 2019 was flooded with legendary films such as...
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Michael Li
- Feb 18, 2021
- 3 min
Hellboy (2004)—An Underrated Comic Book Film
Hellboy (2004) is a movie based on a series of comic books from Dark Horse Comics, which was adapted by legendary filmmaker Guillermo Del...
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Michael Li
- Feb 5, 2021
- 4 min
Us (2019)—Horror and Confusion
A struggling genre that doesn’t get enough respect is the horror genre. Nowadays, horror films are either reboots of popular slasher...
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Michael Li
- Jan 20, 2021
- 5 min
A Look Back At Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017)—Is it as bad as we thought?
Star Wars. One of the most popular, yet divisive fan bases. The Star Wars movies are either loved or hated by its fans. While the...
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Michael Li
- Jan 20, 2021
- 5 min
Underworld (2003)—A Movie for the Audience
Monster movies. They can either act as commentary on humanity and what it means to be truly human, or they can be cool horror movies with...
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Michael Li
- Jan 5, 2021
- 5 min
Redline (2009) and The Unappreciated Potential of Animated Films
Anime has always been a staple in Japanese entertainment. It is so popular that it even made debuts overseas and has become embraced by...
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Michael Li
- Dec 30, 2020
- 3 min
Catwoman (2004)—One of the Most Hilariously Bad Films I've seen
Just as superhero films began to be taken seriously with Spider-Man 2 (2004), Batman Begins (2005) and Superman Returns (2006), two films...
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Michael Li
- Dec 24, 2020
- 4 min
Batman Returns (1992)—An Underrated Christmas Movie
Sequels. They can build upon or break a franchise. In the past, several movie series such as The Godfather (1972), Lord of The Rings...
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Michael Li
- Dec 18, 2020
- 4 min
Daredevil (2003)—Early 2000s Super-Cringe
The early 2000s. Such a great time for comic book movies, with massive hits such as Sam Raimi’s Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2, and Bryan...
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