One of the best campaigns the internet has ever done, the SEGA legend is here on the big screen in gloriously-CGI [corrected], humorous, Easter Egg-filled majesty with 80’s-action feel, buddy-comedy, & one of Jim Carrey’s best characters. 7.1/10.
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Category: Kids/Family
Detective Pikachu (2019)
A cyberpunk feel, buddy-cop dynamism, magnificent CGI, fandom service, mystery, & *perfect* Reynolds-Pikachu comedy effectively-introduce (despite woefully-bad Tim & bizarre-choice for opening-film) to the Next Big Cinematic Universe. 7.6/10.
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To Kill A Mockingbird (1962)
Soulful, gripping storytelling with one of the silver screen’s best performances in Gregory Peck’s Atticus, 1962’s To Kill A Mockingbird is sublime filmmaking. 9.3/10.
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Harry Potter & The Prisoner Of Azkaban
The most visually-striking film of the series and tonal necrosis injection we craved back in C.O.S., Azkaban is a parental-themed maze of complex storytelling – a bold Cuarón evolution that grows up the franchise overnight; The Best H.P. Film. 9.3/10.
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Harry Potter And The Sorceror’s Stone (2001)
A wizardry cinematic adventure for the ages with magnificence in orchestral score, world-building, aesthetics, magic, & once-in-a-lifetime cast of child performances, HP&TSS is a book-faithful escapist fantasy experience for a new generation. 9.2/10.
[category:actionadventure/fantasy,date:2001-07-02,rate:9.2,type:movies]
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Aladdin (1992)
A groundbreaking representational step for Middle-East & brown representation in movies, Aladdin is a treasure in the desert of Disney’s renaissance age – with classism discourse, beautiful animation, and charisma-bursting characters. 8.7/10.
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Moana (2016)
Beautifully animated, buoyant in fresh characters + voice acting, and important in Polynesian cultural representation and impowering message, Moana is one of Disney/Pixar’s best films. 8.7/10.
[category:actionadventure/fantasy,date:2006-05-15,rate:8.7,type:movies]
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Fantastic Four (2005)
Getting the Fantastic Four’s tone right with [dare I say it.. no: strong] castings of mega-starpower – despite not-yet being the great actors they’d become, nice era-CGI, fine storytelling, & epic Doom, 2005 FF: Marvel’s most underrated film. 5.2/10.
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G-Force (2009)
One of the worst movies ever made: a pitch of sexualized/stereotypified 3D guinea pig anthropomorphization so cancerous + comical, it warrants an FBI-investigation – complete with toilet jokes, D23 capitalism, & animal/gimmick-exploitation. 0/10.
[category:actionadventure/comedyromance/comic-book-films-tv,date:2009-04-15,rate:0,type:movies]
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