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“Last Samurai Standing” takes us to the Meiji period, where an impoverished former samurai, Shujiro Saga (once the infamous hitokiri Kokushu) enters a lethal game called “Kodoku” (seven checkpoints on the road to Tokyo, with name tags taken from other contestants) to win the prize money that could save his ailing family. Comparisons to “Squid…
“The Continental: From the World of John Wick” follows a young Winston Scott in 1970s New York, who tries to escape his criminal past but is pulled back in by his brother and old debts, leading him to the Continental Hotel and its dangerous manager, Cormac. The reviewer praises the atmosphere, the acting (especially Colin…
Mortal Kombat (2021) “Mortal Kombat” (2021) only truly works in its first ten and last thirty minutes, with everything in between falling into forgettable mediocrity. The sole genuine highlights are Hiroyuki Sanada and Joe Taslim, whose duels are masterfully executed, while the protagonist Cole Young turns out to be the film’s weakest and most unnecessary…
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope is a film that, despite enormous production problems, a modest budget, and widespread pessimism among the crew, emerged as one of the greatest miracles in cinema history. With a young, inexperienced cast and a great deal of improvisation, Lucas…
Dune (1984) “Dune” from 1984 is a cult science fiction film by David Lynch which, despite financial failure and mixed reviews, still maintains its fan base to this day Lynch lost control over the final cut of the film due to studio interference, and as a result the finished product never reflected his original vision…
Blood of Elves (The Witcher – Book 3) “When you know something, it ceases to be a nightmare. When you know how to fight against something, the danger is no longer so great.” And after two (introductory) story collections (“The Last Wish” and “Sword of Destiny”), it’s time for Geralt’s adventures to continue further…
Sword of Destiny (The Witcher – Book 2) “In a fairy tale – Calanthe’s smile was becoming increasingly unpleasant – the queen would, as I imagine it, allow the witcher to guess three times. But we, Geralt, are no longer in a fairy tale. We’re here, really, you and I, and our problem. And our…
Akira “The future is not a straight line. It is filled with many crossroads. There must be a future that we can choose for ourselves” – Kiyoko (“Akira”) Eh, “Akira”… if you ask someone if they know who (or what) “Akira” is, most likely it’ll be one of these two answers: either they don’t…
The Last Wish (The Witcher – Book 1) “People like to invent monsters and monstrosities. Then they seem less monstrous themselves. When they get blind-drunk, cheat, steal, beat their wives, starve an old woman, when they kill a trapped fox with an axe or riddle the last existing unicorn with arrows, they like to think…
Deadpool & Wolverine Summary: Deadpool, through his recognizable sarcastic humor, unexpectedly guests on blog and reviews third film installment, criticizing censorship and entertaining audience (and readers) with his specific unfiltered style Film’s plot follows Deadpool as he goes through different timelines searching for Wolverine with whom he’d team up to save his world, with their…