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Doctor Strange: In the Multiverse of Madness

  'You break the rules and become a hero. I do it and I become the enemy. That doesn't seem fair.' - Wanda Maximoff Doctor Strange : In the Multiverse of Madness (2022)- directed by Sam Raimi. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Xochitl Gomez, and Rachel McAdams Doctor Strange: In the Multiverse of Madness is the 28th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe that started fourteen years ago. The sequel to 2016's Doctor Strange has been quite possibly the most highly anticipated Marvel film since Avengers: Endgame, due to tits grandiose title and the numerous rumors and speculation that have surrounded the film since its announcement. (Potential Spoilers Ahead) The events of the first twenty-two films built up to the events that culminated in Endgame. Since then, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has reached a crossroads longer can they entertain fans by giving a simple superhero origin story. Since we have seen this arc multiple times already, the ...

Fresh - Movie Review

It's about giving. Giving yourself over to somebody. Becoming one with somebody else, forever. And that's... That's a beautiful thing. That's surrender. That's love...  Fresh (2022) - directed by Mimi Cave. Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Sebastian Stan, and Jojo T. Gibbs. In the era of popular such as Tinder and Bumble, there are inherent fears that can come with online dating. Fresh capitalize on this fear and uses it as a tool to create fresh, (pun intended)  21st-century horror films. Without giving away too many spoilers,  Fresh  follows the protagonist, Noa, a young woman fed up with the dating scene, before she meets Steve, a charming doctor, with a mysterious past. After the two hit it off on their first date, the two decide to go on a trip to Steve's cabin in the woods, where the fling takes an unexpected turn for the worst.  No pun intended  Fresh  is a very fresh take on the horror genre that has become saturated with found-footage ghost films o...

Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

                         May The Force be with You Star Wars Original Trilogy:  Episode IV: A New Hope (1997), Episode V: Empire Strikes Back, Episode VI: Return of the Jedi  Star Wars Prequel Trilogy: Episode I: The Phantom Menace (1999), Episode II: Attack of the Clones (2002), Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (2005) Star Wars Sequel Trilogy: Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015), Episode VIII: The Last Jedi (2017), Episode IX: Rise of the Skywalker (2019)      Star Wars is quite possibly the biggest movie franchise in history. When George Lucas created the original film back in 1976, I am sure not even he could have imagined that the film would go on to make eight other films in the franchise, two spinoffs, and multiple spinoff television shows, as well as video games, and amusement park rides and attractions.          While of course I was always ver...