Gullimero Del Toro’s sophomore crack at Mike Mignola’s crimson skull cracker is somewhat of a bittersweet experience. Sweet because with the triumph of Pan’s Labyrinth
Tag: Comic Book Movie
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014) – Review
Y’know, personally, it’s sometimes tough for me when it comes to objectivity reviewing a Spider-Man film; especially considering I once had a Spidey space-hopper at
Hellboy (2004) – Review
Guillermo Del Toro’s third crack at U.S. cinema has all the hallmarks of a mega-sized home run. Pre-dating the holy/wacky match of director and material
Shazam! (2019) – Review
Ok, so Aquaman may have been a dumb as a bag of halibut, but it was fun, dammit. A LOT of fun to be exact,
The Incredible Hulk (2008) – Review
Is there a more underappreciated movie in the MCU than The Incredible Hulk? Tonally different from both what Iron Man established before and pretty much
Ant-Man (2015) – Review
As we all know (and probably getting quite sick of hearing it) Marvel Studios have garnered quite the rep when it comes to risk taking,
Iron Man (2008) – Review
And so it all began right here, the irresistible epicentre of the unstoppable force of cinematic nature that became the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The rebirth
Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol 2 (2017) – Review
Back in the endless mists of time that was 2014, geek god James Gunn emerged from the world of low budget comedy/horror to knock an
Doctor Strange (2016) – Review
By 2016 Marvel Studios had successfully cast it’s spell over the world like a megalomaniac hypnotist and was hitting greater heights than ever before. Their
Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014) – Review
The first Iron Man and The Avengers aside, there was a distinct feeling by 2014 that the MCU was somewhat of a one trick pony.
Avengers: Age Of Ultron (2015) – Review
By this point in the trajectory of their cinematic careers, the World Mightiest Heroes, either singularly or as a group, had managed to fend off
Man Of Steel (2013) – Review
Despite being bestowed with some of the greatest superpowers a wish list could contain, you can’t help but feel that sometimes the last son of
Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014) – Review
Director Matthew Vaughn has always had a wonderful sense of joy about his projects. Kick-Ass was delirious giddy un-PC genius and his addition to the
Thor: The Dark World (2013) – Review
When the MCU is on a hot streak it’s nearly untouchable, be it the innovation of the original Iron Man to the devastating Infinity War
Captain America: Civil War (2016) – Review
Batten down the hatches, tighten those Web-shooters and charge up that arc reactor, because with a resounding “ding” Marvel’s thirteenth entry in it’s ever expanding
Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse (2018) – Review
On his fourth cinematic appearance in four years, you’d think Sony would be in danger of killing their golden spider-goose. Until Kevin Fiege and the
Deadpool 2 (2018) – Review
Wacky, off the wall comedy is hard to sequelize. Assuming, firstly, you haven’t already mined the best jokes in your previous instalment, there is that
Iron Man 3 (2013) – Review
Let be real here, a lot has been said about Tony Stark’s trilogy capper since it’s release in 2013, and not a lot of it
Logan (2017) – Review
Way back in 2000 some unknown Aussie punk famous for musicals shaved on some mutton chops, slipped on a leather jump suit and popped some
Ant-Man And The Wasp (2018) – Review
Of all the superhero movies released in the immediate wake of the seismic climax of Infinity War, surely Ant-Man & The Wasp had the greatest
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