‘The Pope’s Exorcist' is the newest film by Julius Avery (‘Overlord,’ ‘Samaratin’). Unfortunately, I haven’t seen anything from Avery, and the trailers and concept of the movie certainly didn’t do anything to excite me. However, marketing can be deceiving these days in terms of a movie’s quality. After ‘Barbarian’
The Super Mario Bros Movie was one of my most anticipated movies of 2023. This surprised me because I’m a casual consumer of Mario media and don’t know much about it. However, the stunning visuals and the high-energy trailers I needed to see this film blew me away. I wasn’t without my apprehensions, though, like many
Shazam!: Fury of the Gods is the sequel to the 2019 film Shazam!, directed by David F. Sanberg. Sanberg is a director I greatly admire as he is a YouTuber turned Hollywood director, and he impressed me even more when he made such an endearing and heartfelt blockbuster with Shazam!; however, I was dreading this sequel
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves (2023) is directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein. The pairing of directors made one of my favorite comedies of the last ten years, Game Night (2018). As someone who is not at all familiar with the world of Dungeons and Dragons, it wasn't easy to have much