What do you get when you mix Ocean’s 11, World War Z, Call of Duty Zombies and sprinkle in a little I Am Legend? You get Army of the Dead, directed by Zack Snyder, starring Dave Bautista (and a host of others) and currently streaming on Netflix and playing in select theaters. Zack Snyder isContinue reading “Army of the Dead Review: Las Vegas, Zombie Tiger & Batista, Oh My”
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How We Review: The Paddington 2 Scale
As we start to review things, we thought it would be beneficial to explain our unique review scale. We at Rongo don’t really believe in scored reviews. This is because we find that when a review has a score attached to it, it brings with it to much baggage. People will look at the scoreContinue reading “How We Review: The Paddington 2 Scale”
Zack Snyder Needs to Embrace the Fact That He’s the American John Woo
The fabled Snyder Cut of Justice League is finally upon us. All four hours of it. Turns out it’s pretty good. It’s not the masterpiece that some of his more crazed fans will try and tell you but it’s solid. The story makes more sense, Cyborg has a character arc now, the action scenes areContinue reading “Zack Snyder Needs to Embrace the Fact That He’s the American John Woo”
Justice League Isn’t Worth Fighting About
Next week, Zack Snyder’s Justice League will release on HBO Max. That sentence either made you groan or cheer. The fact is as soon as it releases, there is going to be a war on social media. There will be those who will blindly sing it’s praises unable to find any faults in it andContinue reading “Justice League Isn’t Worth Fighting About”
Marvel Isn’t Ruining Cinema Any More Than Buster Keaton Did
There’s a group of people out there that absolutely hate superhero movies. Martin Scorsese went as far to say that Marvel movies are not real cinema. Ever since he said this, the superhero movie haters have only become louder. Their disdain for spandex clad spectacle was emboldened by the words of one of the greatestContinue reading “Marvel Isn’t Ruining Cinema Any More Than Buster Keaton Did”