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  • Good in Concept, Flawed in Execution – Gallowwalkers

    Concept: A gunslinger, Aman (Wesley Snipes) kills a gang of outlaws after they rape Aman’s lover, who later dies after giving birth to one of the rapist’s kids. While escaping the prison where the massacre happens, someone shoots and kills Aman in view of his mother, a nun in a secret order. She breaks her… Read more

  • I Have a Question About “A Cinderella Story”

    A Cinderella Story is a romantic comedy released in 2004. It was panned by critics, but did well at the box office, and is now considered a cult classic. Sam Montgomery (Hilary Duff) lives with her cruel stepmother and stepsisters after her father’s death. She works at her father’s diner as a waitress, which makes… Read more

  • Why I’ll Be Skipping the “Lilo & Stitch” Remake (For Now)

    I initially really wanted to see the live-action Lilo & Stitch. I loved the original, as did a lot of people. The story was funny and heartfelt, and introduced a lot of kids to the concept of a “found family.”  When this remake was announced, I was cautiously optimistic. After being disappointed by Aladdin, and… Read more

  • How Many Badges Did Ash Earn? – Alola Region

    At long last! Part 7 of the “Did Ash Actually Earn This?” series!  Seasons 20-22 bring Ash and his new art style to the Alola region, where the sun always shines, and Team Skull is throwing up gang signs every 10 seconds. With the release of Pokémon Sun and Moon and their expansions, the way… Read more

  • How Many Badges Did Ash Earn? – Kalos Region

    Part 6 of the “Did Ash Actually Earn This?” series, where we ask the following hard-hitting questions: Seasons 17-19 are in the Kalos Region, with all the French-adjacent beauty that it contains. Ash makes new friends, a new evil team is actively trying to destroy the world, and there’s a hot new professor. But, we’re… Read more

  • How Many Badges Did Ash Earn? – Unova Region

    It’s time for Part 5 of the “Did Ash Actually Earn This?” series, where we find out: Seasons 14-16 takes Ash, and new friends, Iris and Cilan, through the Unova region. The Unova arc is definitely interesting, since it came out when both Pokémon Black & White, and their direct sequels came out. As such,… Read more