It took two years to get this out to theaters. That’s weird. Although, it was kind of a dud. Still, I do think it’s worth talking about.
Author Archives: Aki Vainio
Movie Classics Class of 2025
In Finland cars are considered classics if they are at least 25 years old. Following that same rule, I have arbitrarily decided that a movie needs to be of a same age to qualify as a classic. However, not all movies of that age are classics.
Interesting Depictions of Magic in Movies
Since in some of these the magic is the movie, I can’t really avoid spoilers, so I’m not going to.
Weapons Has a Great Structure
Maybe this is just a problem with trailers in particular, but the trailer for this movie didn’t really sell me on it. Sure, there’s a mystery, but the mystery didn’t seem very intriguing in the way it was presented. It felt like the movie would focus on a different thing, but after this got 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, I thought I have to see this. It did help that it’s directed by the guy who did Barbarian.
What does it take to DM?
I try not to watch YouTube Shorts, because it’s easy to just swipe to the next one and thus spend much more time then you were planning to. However, I had a few minutes of waiting, so I did just that. (It’s fine to watch them if you know your scrolling is going to be interrupted.)
I Have Finally Seen All the Movies on the Sight & Sound Critics’ Poll of 2022
That’s 264 movies. I have seen quite a few before I started this almost three years ago when the list was published, but since many of the movies are not readily available, it took me this long to see them all.
I guess this blog was found by the scrapers for the AI-companies
Just based on pure stats.
Somehow Fantastic Four Is Supposed to Save Marvel? Okay.
Fantastic Four is essentially a bad concept.
AI Music Is Complicated
For the record, I’m not for it, but I do get there are situations where it might actually work.
Yeah, I Watched Megalopolis, the Movie Most People Have Already Forgotten and for a Good Reason
Why did I even bother?