Turning a book into a film can make the process of filmmaking easier, but it can also be a bit complicated in some circumstances. In spite of its benefits, Stephen King’s It perfectly illustrates why it can be hard sometimes. One of the main reasons why this book is so tough to tackle is that it’s 1,138 pages long. There’s …

As I sat there watching Dark Phoenix, I started wondering why I decided to even give this movie a chance. Before even seeing it, the potential problems that it might have were obvious, plus I haven’t liked an X-Men movie since First Class (not including Deadpool and Deadpool 2). Yeah, it ended up being atrocious overall, but I can’t say …

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To this day, I’m one of those people who will tell you that Unbreakable is the best movie that M. Night Shyamalan has ever made. When looking at his history, that ended up not being all that difficult to accomplish, but it’s legitimately a good feature film. After so many years, I didn’t expect a pair of sequels in Split …

Seeing as how it’s directed by one of the directors of John Wick, it’s easy to understand why some people would be excited for Atomic Blonde. With that being the case, those who are hoping for something similar may be satisfied with what they get. On the other hand, they may actually be a little stunned by what the movie …