Tag: Cinema

• Dune: Taste Versus Quality

  

  The characters in Dune don’t journey as much as are placed on a board. That’s ok! In fact, it’s excellent writing. I can appreciate it. But I don’t necessarily enjoy it.

  gotoguru

  December 3, 2023

  Archive, Book

  Adaption, Book, Book Review, books, Cinema, Classic, Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Dune book, Dune Book Review, Dune movie, Dune Review, epic, Frank Herbert, Genre Book, Literature, reading, running, Sci Fi, Sci-Fi, Science Fiction, writing

• Mission Impossible 7: Dead Reckoning Part One: How to Keep a Franchise Fresh

  

  While Mission: Impossible has always advertised itself on being bigger and badder than the previous movies, what really makes the movies shine is the characters. This movie keeps it fresh through Hayley Atwell’s Grace, and the other characters that drive the twists and thrills of Dead Reckoning: Part One.

  gotoguru

  July 16, 2023

  Archive, Film

  Action, Cinema, Dead Reckoning, Dead Reckoning Part One, Film, Hayley Atwell, M:I 7, Mission Impossible, Mission: Impossible 7, Mission: Impossible Dead Reckoning, Movie, Review, Tom Cruise

• Supercop

  

  The story doesn’t really matter. Because the point of Supercop is to see some of the craziest stunts and fights you’ll ever see in your whole life.

  gotoguru

  April 12, 2023

  Archive, Film

  Cinema, Film, Hong Kong Cinema, Jackie Chan, Martial Arts, Michelle Yeoh, Movie, Police Story 3, Police Story 3: Supercop, Supercop

• Ran (乱 — Chaos)

  

  For a movie named Chaos (Ran in Japanese), the sights we see are anything but chaotic. They are the most controlled chaos.

  gotoguru

  January 20, 2023

  Archive, Film

  Akira, Blog, Cinema, Classic, Film, Kurosawa, Ran, Review