Category: Fantasy

  • Movie Review: “The School for Good and Evil”

    Movie Review: “The School for Good and Evil”

    Best friends since they were very young, Sophie (Sophia Anne Caruso) and Agatha (Sofia Wylie) both love to read, but, other than that….they could not be more different. Sophie, a seamstress, yearns to leave her oppressed upbringing in Gavaldon and become a Princess. Agatha is being groomed by her mother to be a witch. One…

  • Movie Review: “The Flash”

    Movie Review: “The Flash”

    Barry Allen (The Flash) is living his normal life as a superhero and an intern in an office. Stopping for a sandwich on the way to work (he is late….again!) he is called into action to save a whole bunch of people (mostly infants) in a local hospital. That done…..he returns to pick up his…

  • Movie Review: “Peter Pan & Wendy”

    Movie Review: “Peter Pan & Wendy”

    Wendy Darling (Ever Anderson) is the oldest of three children in the Darling family. Wendy is about to head off to boarding school which marks, to her, the end of her happy childhood and approaching adulthood. Wendy does not want to go, nor does she want to grow up. That night the Darling kids are…

  • Movie Review: “Haunted Mansion”

    Movie Review: “Haunted Mansion”

    A Doctor, Gabbie (Rosario Dawson), and her son, Travis (Chase Dillon), are moving to a new home. Unfortunately, that new home is not what they expected and after a run-in with several ghosts, they leave. Smart move! Except that a few ghosts hid in their car and forced them to return. Yikes! Stuck in the…

  • Movie Review: “The Little Mermaid”

    Movie Review: “The Little Mermaid”

    Mermaid Ariel (Halle Bailey) is fascinated with the “above world” of humans. Ariel collects human artifacts that have made their way into the sea and desperately wants to go on land to learn more about that world. A great example of what Ariel has found, and learned what it is from her friend Scuttle (Awkwafina),…

  • Movie Review: “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts”

    Movie Review: “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts”

    Army veteran and electronics technician Noah Diaz (Anthony Ramos) is out of work and struggling to pay for his brother’s medical care. Hooking up with some old friends, Noah resorts to stealing cars to make a few bucks……and the first car he chose….just happens to be an Autobot, Mirage (Pete Davidson). Mirage was called into…

  • Movie Review: “Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol 3”

    Movie Review: “Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol 3”

    The High Evolutionary (Chukwudi Iwuji) is trying to build the perfect civilization, and wants his greatest creation back to help him. Rocket (Bradley Cooper)! The Guardians (Star Lord / Peter Quill (Chris Pratt), Rocket, Mantis (Pom Klementieff), Drax (Dave Bautista), Nebula (Karen Gillan), and Groot (Vin Diesel)) are living a peaceful life on a peaceful…

  • Movie Review: “The Portable Door”

    Movie Review: “The Portable Door”

    Paul Carpenter (Patrick Gibson) is out of work and looking for a job. On his way to an interview, he meets a stranger who claims to know him….he does not, but, that meeting is sufficient to make Paul lose his place in line. Now at the end of a very long line, a stray dog…

  • Movie Review: “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”

    Movie Review: “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”

    Peter Parker (Chris Pine) is Spider-Man. The one and only Spider-man. You know the story, so we can move on quickly to…… Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) teen wunderkid who has just been accepted to a top high school in New York City, and, with the help of his policeman dad….he moves in. There, Miles meets…