Clocking in at almost 3 hours, The Batman may come across as too long for certain moviegoers expecting the same treatment from its earlier celluloid predecessors, or just right for others looking for a total departure in terms of execution of the Dark Knight mythology on the big screen. Matt Reeve’s treatment feels like a…
Category: Fiction
ALIENS: The greatest Mother’s Day movie
Happy mother’s day to everyone. I’d like to discuss what I believe to be the greatest mother’s day movie, and it’s none other than James Cameron’s ALIENS. It’s practically a face-off between two mothers. In this corner we have Warrant Officer Ellen Ripley played masterfully by Sigourney Weaver. This sequel finds our alien-killing protagonist waking…
Doctor Sleep
This was one of the few movies I regretted to have missed during its normal run. I have been watching several movies at home during this entire quarantine and I always re-watch it or some key scenes in it from time to time. I had very low expectations as I have never read the novel…
Getting the job done with the village kid
“It’s time”. Jerich looked across the room at Tonyo who was digging into a cup of instant noodles. Tonyo looked up, slurped in a noodle dangling from his lip then stood up and grabbed his helmet. Jerich was already wearing his. “No,” Tonyo said. “Not this one. We’re too hot nowadays. I’m picking up someone…