It’s hard to look at Gotham City without seeing the ruins of something once great, and “The Penguin” is no exception. Picture a world where the darkness isn’t just atmospheric but has seeped into every brick, every alley, every soul. Matt Reeves’ Batman universe is already bleak, and now we dive deeper into its depths,…
You might think that if Zack Snyder turned his lens toward Norse mythology, the result would be something epic, profound, maybe even revelatory. And, in a way, it is epic, just not quite in the way you’d hope. “Twilight of the Gods” starts off promising, with a rich, grim atmosphere that plunges us into the…
You might think Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon is just another martial arts movie—a tale of warriors with flashing swords, flying kicks, and unstoppable energy. You wouldn’t be entirely wrong; the fight scenes are indeed dazzling, the choreography precise like clockwork, yet graceful like a dance. But to call this merely a “martial arts film” is…
When you sit down to watch Atlantics (2019), Mati Diop’s cinematic debut, you’re not just watching a movie—you’re being pulled into an ocean of mixed genres, deep feelings, and haunting visuals. But how does this film—a blend of ghost stories, love, death, and the modern clash between tradition and progress—sit with a Christian perspective? Let’s…
There’s something about The Midnight Gospel that feels, at first glance, utterly chaotic. You’re dropped into a world of swirling colors, bizarre creatures, and a mash-up of deep philosophical musings mixed with surreal, often grotesque, visuals. You blink. You blink again. Then you ask yourself, “What in the world is happening?” As a Christian viewer,…
In a world flooded with YA dystopian films, Uglies is yet another entry that, quite frankly, doesn’t do much to stand out. There’s a growing fatigue with the genre, a sort of weariness from audiences who’ve seen the same themes regurgitated over and over—rebellion, individuality, and the dangers of a society that prizes conformity over…
There’s something deeply familiar yet strangely refreshing about KAOS. It’s the kind of show that keeps you on your toes—not because it’s necessarily unpredictable but because of the wild, chaotic energy that pervades every scene. It’s like the show itself is winking at you, inviting you in for the ride while daring you to guess…
The Crow: Themes and Conflict Other films that The Crow invites you to consider is one of those. From the moody atmosphere to the dark and twisted narrative of a love lost and vengeance sought: this game hooks you in. The story is centered around Eric Draven, a man who was resurrected to seek revenge…
Alright, let’s talk about this flick called “Wicked.” You know, the one that’s been making waves from Broadway to Hollywood? Yeah, that’s the one. It’s like taking a trip down the yellow brick road, but with a twist. Imagine all you knew about the land of Oz, flip it on its head, and sprinkle some…
Let’s dive into the magical realm of Middle-earth, where the epic saga of The Lord of the Rings unfolds like a majestic tapestry, woven with threads of courage, friendship, and the eternal struggle between light and darkness. It’s a journey that transcends time, inviting viewers to embark on a quest of discovery, where familiar characters…