The Joker — Movie Review
Shi Min Xie Everyone has been raving about Joker for various reasons so I plonked my butt down to watch it. I’ve always been a DC fan as opposed to Marvel, but most…
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Movie Review: Always Be My Maybe
One of my guilty pleasures is watching romantic comedies. Even though I laugh at how formulaic and predictable everything is, there is a sense of security in watching it. Unlike…
Movie Review — Spiderman into the Spiderverse
I’m actually one of the first few people to groan when I hear that they’re going to re-make another Spiderman movie covering his origin story, but this movie was an…
Halloween favourite: Paranorman
I must confess that I don’t like horror movies very much. Often, I cannot fall asleep after watching one and I can conjure up the ghost’s/demon’s/devil’s/serial killer’s image in my…
Movies to Watch: Big Fish and Begonia
I watched this movie over Chinese New Year and watched it again with some friends. Created lovingly and probably solely for the stunning visuals, this movie is a slow-paced trip…
Pacific Rim Uprising — A Review
I grew up in the generation where watching robots beat up monsters was a thing, which was why some Hollywood exec approved of the Pacific Rim franchise. Having watched the…
The Shape of Water — A Review
Let me preface this review by declaring one of my biases — I love Guillermo del Toro movies. I like anything that is weird or strange, so this inter-species romance…
Movie Review — Wreck It Ralph 2
When I watch sequels, I’m deathly afraid that they will never measure up to the first movie, and very often, they don’t. Many sequels don’t live up to expectations, because…