I’m still chewing on that movie; usually, when I can’t stop thinking about a film, it means they actually nailed it. It feels like DC just went all-in on multiverse fan service, almost like a spiritual successor to Spider-Man 3—if you can call a borrowed concept that. Honestly? It was a blast. It’s easily the best thing I’ve sat through since Endgame. Now, if you aren't a fan of Ezra, well, tough luck, because you're stuck with both of them. 😁 There are also these little gems tucked away that’ll make the hardcore theorists absolutely lose their minds. The moment that spider showed up, I knew exactly where this was heading. 😉 Look, there's no point in nitpicking too hard; at the end of the day, it’s a superhero flick meant for entertainment. I would have easily handed it a nine out of ten if it weren't for one glaring flaw that basically ruins some of the supposedly "legendary" moments. Specifically, the CGI—especially the facial animations—looks like something straight out of the PS3 era. In this day and age, that kind of visual laziness is just inexcusable. For me, it’s an 8/10. Definitely worth catching on the big screen.
slycobra5 said:Anyone who actually lived through the 80s will get it—it’s one of those films that hits a nerve, stirring up a certain nostalgia, at least for me and my wife. It feels out of step with the usual modern cinematic tropes. Definitely worth a watch...
Exactly. There's an authenticity there, really driven home by the soundtrack. Honestly, it was the best decade we ever had, and I've always had a soft spot for sports dramas. As for the cast? Well, they're good enough. For me, it's a high rating for Air...
For anyone who actually enjoyed this flick and has a soft spot for those gritty sports dramas, I’d suggest checking out: draft day (2014)
I can't quite put my finger on why, but I find myself circling back to this movie constantly. It’s got this persistent tension that just keeps you hooked, no matter how many times you sit through it...
Maria Rivera said:What, was he supposed to go looking for coke and hookers instead? 😳 At least he had the sense to go after a Mercedes. At least there's some taste involved.
Great movie. I’ve always had a thing for anything involving Jordan or Nike... They completely flipped the script on sports and advertising. There’s just something about wearing Jordans; it hits different. It’s a vibe, having that logo on you.
It’s about as watchable as most of the junk passing for "cinema" these days. The whole industry is circling the drain. We aren't getting another Gladiator, let alone a new Godfather. It's just a relentless stream of mediocre, half-baked products designed to fill space.
bluebison8 said:This movie is going to be such a massive flop that the producers will be left spinning in circles. Honestly, with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, I spent the entire lead-up debating whether to even bother hitting the theater. In the end, I stayed home, and frankly, I'm relieved because that movie was absolute garbage.
After seeing this trailer, I’ve already made my decision: I'm skipping this mess at the cinema. It’s not just me, either; there’s a whole crowd of us who have been following everything since the first Iron Man, and we're getting pretty exhausted by the constant stream of junk being shoved into theaters.
I might catch Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 later this year, but after that, I think I'm done with Marvel for a while.
To be fair, it isn't just Marvel's fault. I skipped Shazam! Fury of the Gods too, simply because that level of quality just isn't what we used to expect anymore. Now I'm sitting here wondering if even watching The Flash is worth the ticket price.
Compared to Shazam! Fury of the Gods, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is practically an Oscar contender. 😲
I couldn't even bring myself to sit through the whole trailer... it was just too tedious. I'm sure the actual movie will turn out a million times better than that.
hollowmaker242 said:I just managed to finish watching this movie. I have to admit, it took me two attempts to actually get through it. I’m usually a huge fan of SFa, fantasy, and similar genres, so I can handle pretty much anything they throw my way. Honestly, I can sit through some really bad stuff without blinking.
But this? This is easily some of the worst trash ever made. I truly can't wrap my head around how a film like this could win any award other than a Razzie. There isn't even a real plot; the multiverse concept is just shoved in there for no reason, and the acting is non-existent because there's zero substance to work with. Plus, they threw in two lesbians just because it's trendy right now. All they're missing is a Black lead to check every single box for the current state of the American film industry. I feel like I need to go watch an old movie about flying sharks, crocodiles, or anacondas just to cleanse my palate.
You hit the nail on the head. You only missed one tiny detail—you need a double 'w' in Corwin.😁
It looks like I'm not the only one who struggled to get through this, so it’s probably not just me. It’s boring, it’s incoherent, and frankly, it’s just bad.
I’ll admit, I’m biased—Schlaman is one of my favorites, so... It’s interesting, worth a watch, and honestly kind of fun. Look, it isn't some cinematic masterpiece, nor is it the peak of M. Knight's career, but I don't get why everyone is being so incredibly negative about it. In an era where finding a decent movie feels harder than ever, this is perfectly fine.
I’ve always had a soft spot for Shyamalan. There’s just something about that blend of mystery, sci-fi, and horror he pulls off that keeps me coming back for more. Look, I get it—some of his stuff hits the mark perfectly while others miss by a mile, but even his weaker flicks are honestly more entertaining than most of the generic sludge you see flooding theaters these days. In my book, the guy gets way more hate than he actually deserves.
nimblemarlin6 said:Red Sonja shouldn't be walking around with a body straight out of a Playboy bunny photoshoot.
I mean, sure, those models have incredible physiques—but you can tell they’re curated. They're raised on a steady diet of caviar, oysters, gourmet pastries, and high-end cocktails at poolside parties in five-star hotels. It’s a very specific look.
Red Sonja is sexy, sure, but she isn't someone you mess around with.
Her build needs to be lush, yet undeniably athletic—think more along the lines of a classic Frank Frazetta illustration.
Honestly, Gina Carano back when she was starring in "Haywire" would have been the perfect choice.
Just look at the way Gina Carano moves in a fight—she was only 29 then, and now she's 40.
What a powerhouse!
Personally, I'm picturing more of a Valkyrie type, like Sandahl Bergman, rather than just some "little athletic tank."
I just couldn't get into it; it was a tough watch. Parasite (which everyone hailed as the film of the year) was unwatchable for me—tedious, and not even remotely funny. I suppose it’s just not everyone's cup of tea...