X-Men: Volumes Three and Four
Most of the cartoons I watched growing up revolved around heroes trying to stop villains with a single focus. In Transformers, the Decepticons pillaged the world in search of Energon.[…]
Author: Ryan Cracknell
Zatoichi
Violent and bloody, carefully choreographed and filled with dry humor, Takeshi Kitano’s modern take on the classic Japanese character is a unique vision that’s told with confidence.
Iron Monkey
Despite its seemingly constant action, the focus was way too light for my liking, resulting in a film that’s often more corny than it is enthralling.
Hero
Zhang weaves a complex and interesting story but the ultimate strength of Hero is its poetic beauty.
The Legend of Drunken Master
Just enough story to be interesting and with lots of personality to stand out.
Sling Blade
Well-acted, a multi-leveled story and a pure honesty make Sling Blade one of my favourite films of the 1990s.
Earth
Reminds us that no matter where you are, this third rock from the sun of ours is a gorgeous thing.
Our Gang: The Our Gang Collection
They’re still fun at times and remain iconic but there’s something about these shorts where the cute factor wears thin and the stories seem to be calling it in.
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Has many moments rooted in movie magic, but there’s also a whole lot of filler that brings the movie to a length that’s more than bearable.
Bad Ronald
Although it’s hampered by rushed pacing and some plot contrivances, Bad Ronald isn’t actually that bad.
