Madame Web (2024)
Sean
I wanted to say this was one of those “so bad it’s good” movies, but it’s not. Directed by S.J. Clarkson in her feature-film debut (after solid TV work on…
Superhero
Howard the Duck (1986)
It’s so baffling, so misguided, and so tonally confused that it becomes weirdly fascinating. Well, I knew this day would come—the day I’d finally sit down and watch 1986’s Howard…
Black Adam (2022)
Despite its many faults, I think Black Adam is one of the better of the recent entries into the DCEU. Recent box office numbers have shown that the superhero genre…
Bloodshot (2020)
While the action sequences are entertaining (if overly reliant on CGI), one can’t help but notice that everything feels recycled from other (and better) movies. American soldier Ray Garrison (Vin…
Doctor Strange in The Multiverse of Madness (2022)
Known for his quirky visuals and horror movie background, Sam Raimi is a perfect fit to direct this high energy but unusually dark installment in Marvel’s ongoing superhero saga. Reviewing…
The Batman (2022)
At once familiar and yet still surprising, The Batman is a welcome addition to the storied franchise. When it was announced that yet another version of Batman was set to…
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
In the last 13 years, Marvel Studios has established a well-deserved reputation for delivering action-packed movies full of humor and excitement. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is…