Movie review: Avengers: Endgame

Hello! And welcome to a review 11 years in the making. This is Avengers: Endgame! IMDb summary: After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to undo Thanos’ actions and restore order to the universe. Disclaimer:Continue reading “Movie review: Avengers: Endgame”

Movie reviews: Crazy Rich Asians and Searching

Hello! And welcome to the reviews of TWO films that are equally just important as Black Panther was/is! Today, we are discussing Asian representation in Crazy Rich Asians and Searching. IMDb summaries: Crazy Rich Asians: This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore to meet herContinue reading “Movie reviews: Crazy Rich Asians and Searching”

Movie review: Collateral Beauty

Hello! Welcome to a review of a film that was advertised as a spiritual and uplifting story but turned out to be a movie about selfishness and scheming. This is Collateral Beauty. IMDb summary: Retreating from life after a tragedy, a man questions the universe by writing to Love, Time and Death. Receiving unexpected answers, heContinue reading “Movie review: Collateral Beauty”

5 ideas about a movie: Sing Street

Hello! I’m continuing my series of ‘catch up’ movie reviews. Today, the focus is on the critically acclaimed indie picture Sing Street. IMDb summary: A boy growing up in Dublin during the 1980s escapes his strained family life by starting a band to impress the mysterious girl he likes. John Carney (who I only knew asContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: Sing Street”

Movie review: The Shallows

Hello! I’m more than a month late to review this film, but you can blame foreign release schedules for that. Without further ado, let’s talk about The Shallows – that small Blake Lively thriller . IMDb summary: A mere 200 yards from shore, surfer Nancy is attacked by a great white shark, with her short journey toContinue reading “Movie review: The Shallows”

Movie review: The Maze Runner + book

Hi! Today, I went to the early screening of The Maze Runner because I am in love with the book series by James Dashner and I couldn’t wait for the movie. I was really happy with the casting choices but more about that later. Let’s start with the summary: When Thomas wakes up trapped inContinue reading “Movie review: The Maze Runner + book”