Category: Fantasy

  • Movie Review: “Long Story Short”

    Movie Review: “Long Story Short”

    Teddy (Rafe Spall) is always putting things off until “later”. New Years Eve, at a party, Teddy rushes (his normal way in his hectic life) to his girlfriend as the clock strikes midnight and kisses her! Only problem is…..the woman he kissed is NOT his girlfriend! Ooops. As it turns out, that kiss leads to…

  • Movie Review: “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms”

    Movie Review: “The Nutcracker and the Four Realms”

    Three kids are given their last Christmas gifts from their late mother. Clara (Mackenzie Foy) received the most interesting and puzzling gift: A card from mom that says everything Clara will need is inside the fancy metal egg she was given. But….there is no key!! Clara is a a mechanical wizard, but, even she could…

  • Movie Review: “A Boy Called Christmas”

    Movie Review: “A Boy Called Christmas”

    Many years ago….. A young girl got lost in the woods in Finland. After trying to find her way back home, she stumbled upon a magical town, Elfhelm, in the far north. There, the little girl made friends, but, when the snow melted, the little girl left Elfhelm and headed home. Now….. After the death…

  • Movie Review: “Encanto”

    Movie Review: “Encanto”

    Many years ago, the Madrigal family had to flee their home as an enemy approached. The father gave his life to save his wife and three children, but, in the process a magical candle appeared that not only protected the family, but, also built a wonderful, magical home, protecting it with surrounding mountains and blessed…

  • “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” Movie Review

    “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” Movie Review

    For 1,000 years, Xu Wenwu (Tony Chiu-Wai Leung) ruled the world and took what he wanted thanks to eternal life and super powers granted him by the ten rings. One day, Xu Wenwu decided to conquer a mythical land Ta Lo where he was met by Li (Fala Chen) who promptly defeats the all-powerful Xu,…

  • “Nightbooks” Movie Review

    “Nightbooks” Movie Review

    Alex (Winslow Fegley) loves to write short horror stories in his nightbook. Overhearing his parents one night, Alex does not like what he hears, gets angry, and with all his writing he heads to the basement boiler room…. …to burn eveything. But he never gets there. The elevator stops a few floors down and lets…

  • “Cinderella” Movie Review

    “Cinderella” Movie Review

    Cinderella (Camila Cabello) designs dresses and hopes one day to open a store (“Ella’s) to continue designing and selling her creations. Problem is: Vivian (Idina Menzel) and the idea that women can’t do anything in this kingdom are stopping her. But, are are they stopping Cinderella? (Not on your life!) Prince Robert (Nicholas Galitzine) is…

  • “Bliss” Movie Review

    “Bliss” Movie Review

    Greg Wittle (Owen Wilson) is struggling at work. He is recently divorced and estranged from his daughter and son. His life is unraveling. Greg spends his hours at work making intricate drawings of a fantastical location, with beautiful buildings and scenery, and one beautiful woman. He says these are his thoughts and he can’t seem…

  • “Jungle Cruise” Movie Review

    “Jungle Cruise” Movie Review

    Dr. Lily Houghton (Emily Blunt) is seeking funding to travel to the Amazon to find an elusive tree thought to have flowers that will be able to be used as medicine to cure all ills. If she can find this tree, while it is flowering, she believes she can change the world…for the good. Unfortunately,…