By: Renee C.Rating: 5 (Out of 5 Reels) After the murder of his father, Mufasa (James Earl Jones), a young prince, Simba (Daniel Glover), flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery (IMDB). The actors chosen to voice these characters perform wonderfully and their singing is great as well. Especially,… Continue reading Review: THE LION KING
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SXSW 2019 Review: THE ART OF SELF-DEFENSE
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) This is a movie that truly captivated me and made me laugh at the same time. I definitely have a penchant for dark, twisted and quirky conedies that provoke their audiences, and this film certainly fits the bill. Not really a crowd-pleaser, The Art of Self-Defense… Continue reading SXSW 2019 Review: THE ART OF SELF-DEFENSE
Review: STUBER
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) Considering that I saw a work-in-progress version of the film at this year’s SXSW, I held back from writing a review until I saw the actual theatrical version. Well, as it turns out, both versions are pretty much identical. And that’s a good thing too because… Continue reading Review: STUBER
Review: MIDSOMMAR
By Mark Saldana Rating: 4 (Out of 4 Stars) After writer/director Ari Aster made a huge breakthrough last year with his near-perfect feature film debut, Hereditary, the talented horror auteur is back. Though strikingly different from his previous movie, Midsommar shows the filmmaker’s talents beautifully and is arguably one of the best horror films in… Continue reading Review: MIDSOMMAR
Review: SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) In just four MCU films, Peter Parker/Spider-Man has been through a lot. That is a bit of an understatement, considering that the hero’s ages in this movie’s universe has ranged between fifteen and sixteen. Queen’s beloved wall crawler just wants to go home and enjoy some… Continue reading Review: SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME
Review: YESTERDAY
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) “All you need is love. Love is all you need.” Simply, but beautifully put, these lyrics from one of The Beatles’ more beloved songs may as well have been the legendary band’s credo. It is most definitely the key theme of this film which delivers a… Continue reading Review: YESTERDAY
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Review: SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME
by Renee’ C.Rating: 5 (Out of 5 Reels) Following the events of Avengers: Endgame, Spider-Man (Tom Holland) must step up to take on new threats in a world that has changed forever (IMDB). Jon Watts is back directing this latest Spider-man installment and I for one am glad because this film is not only as… Continue reading Review: SPIDER-MAN: FAR FROM HOME
Review: TOY STORY 4
By Mark Saldana Rating: 3.5 (Out of 4 Stars) Even though Disney/Pixar could have ended a successful franchise with a trilogy, they opted to make it a quadrilogy, and the results aren’t actually bad. The latest installment in the Toy Story saga shows a tremendous amount of love for its characters and stories; though I… Continue reading Review: TOY STORY 4