by moviemoxie | Mar 5, 2022 | Action, Adventure, comedy, Comics, drama, Fantasy, Movies, Sci-Fi, suspense
Reviewed by Steve McGowan Upon saying that word of power, young Billy Batson magically turns into an adult superhero. That’s the premise of Shazam!, a film based on an 80-year old title published by Fawcett Comics featuring the character. He was originally...
by moviemoxie | Mar 5, 2022 | Action, Adventure, comedy, drama, Fantasy, horror, Movies, Sci-Fi, suspense
Reviewed by Steve McGowan I am the kind of nerd who likes the idea of kaiju movies, but whenever I watch one I often feel massively underwhelmed. Pacific Rim didn’t do squat for me. 2014’s Godzilla remake was boring. This year’s sequel, Godzilla:...
by moviemoxie | Mar 5, 2022 | Action, Adventure, drama, horror, Movies, Sci-Fi, suspense
Reviewed by Steve McGowan Every few years, the owners of the Terminator franchise decides to make another film about time-traveling robotic assassins. This is often done by rebooting, recasting, and often both, so after the near-perfect action film that was Terminator...
by moviemoxie | Mar 4, 2022 | Action, Adventure, comedy, drama, Foreign, Movies, suspense
Reviewed by Steve McGowan Earthquake Bird is a film about a young white woman named Lucy Fly (Alicia Vikander) living in Tokyo as an expatriate who works as a translator who becomes a suspect in a murder investigation when a friend of hers, Lily Bridges (Riley...
by moviemoxie | Mar 4, 2022 | Action, Adventure, comedy, drama, Movies, Sci-Fi, suspense
Reviewed by Steve McGowan I went into Ad Astra not knowing very much about the picture besides what the trailers reveal; a science fiction film about an astronaut on a mission to uncover a mystery about his father missing in deep space. It was an original screenplay...
by moviemoxie | Mar 4, 2022 | Action, Adventure, comedy, drama, horror, Movies, Sci-Fi, suspense
Review Rating: 6 Tentacles Focusing on a group of friends stranded in Los Angeles, Skyline tells a story of strange descending lights that turn out to be an invading alien force. I don’t get it. Skyline was being lauded as last year’s Independence Day, and after...
