Ask any movie fan, and they’ll tell you that the Battle of Helm’s Deep in The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers is still one of the most visually stunning and technically complex battle scenes in all of movie history. In fact, almost 20 years after its release, and very few movies or TV…
There has been many a great middle movie in trilogies throughout cinema history: Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers are two great examples. These two succeeded because, while they serve as both sequel to the first film and as a bridge to the conclusion, they also…
Despite its strong start, multi-million dollar budget, and record-breaking 32 Emmy nominations, Game of Thrones’ final season was met with mixed reviews – the lowest among all eight seasons. A lot of the criticism has to do with the condensed story (each season had 10 episodes and originally showed that it took several episodes to…
We’ve seen plenty of good movies released this 2019: from Avengers: Endgame, to Us, to Alita: Battle Angel, to John Wick 3: Parabellum, the box office has seen pretty good films that would give the Oscars and other movie awards an interesting year of competition. But 2019 is not done yet, and we can expect…
The Disney Princess franchise has influenced the childhoods of millions of people today, both girls and boys. The franchise features some of the most iconic women of Disney films past and present and send a message that anyone can be like all the women in the Disney Princess lineup. However, not all female characters in…
Weeks after the controversial ending of HBO’s Game of Thrones and people still can’t stop talking about Daenerys Targaryen and how she met her untimely death. While fans are divided on whether or not Dany’s madness came out of the blue or had been foreshadowed the entire time, we can all agree that seeing her…
You might ask yourself: what is a neko girl? What defines nekomimi? Spend enough time on the internet, especially anything involving anime or Japanese culture, and you’ll eventually run across images of sexy women (or, in some disturbing cases, young girls) dressed up as cats. It’s one of the most common characters in anime and…
After 3 days, 21 hours, 8 bags of popcorn, a dozen or more pee breaks, a walk in the park, and a short 8-hour nap (what, that’s a nap), I finally finished all 9 of the Hobbit/Lord of the Rings films, back to back, Extended Editions, in glorious HD. And what do I get out…
