Castlevania Season 3 Review: More Whips

Real Talk By: Cmack The Don
Attention: This Review contains spoilers!

The Konami-produced classic dungeon crawler Castlevania, (written by British comic book author Warren Ellis) has arrived Continue reading “Castlevania Season 3 Review: More Whips”

The Witcher Season 1 Review

Real Talk By CMackDaDon

Netflix has been buzzing since the end of 2019 with the popular adaption of “The Witcher” franchise into an 8-episode live-action drama starting the DCEU’s Superman: Henry Cavill as lead monster-hunter Geralt of Rivia. The Witcher franchise is well-known to gamers and literature fans, with the books dating back to the first novel written by Polish author Andrzej Sapkowski in 1993, and the PC and console-based games dating back to 2007. Continue reading “The Witcher Season 1 Review”

Seis Manos Season 1 Review

Real Talk By: Cmack The Don

Mexican Kung-Fu orphans in the 70’s fighting drug cartel members who have mastered the power of voodoo. If that premise doesn’t interest you or at least make you curious, you can skip Seis Manos on Netflix, an animated original from Austin, Texas-based animators Powerhouse Studios, who assisted in animating the recent Castlevania adaptation. Continue reading “Seis Manos Season 1 Review”

Sonic Movie Trailer: The Legit Take

Real Talk By: Cmack The Don

Hollywood has been trying to cozy up to video games ever since studio big-shots realized there was money to be made from making large-scale productions of the at-the-time new medium of entertainment. Those of us who’ve been around long enough know how this usually goes, and what the track record of successes versus failures are with video games on the silver screen.

Just this past week, Paramount unleashed upon the world the latest franchise to make it’s move to theatres, kind of like a sick cat coughing up an itchy, poorly formed blue furball: Sonic the Hedgehog. Continue reading “Sonic Movie Trailer: The Legit Take”

Captain Marvel Movie Review

Real Talk By: Cmack The Don

*This review contains some spoilers that are necessary to talk about the flick. Don’t say you haven’t been warned!*

The Marvel Cinematic Universe as we know is coming to a close soon, but there’s still some surprises and new material in store before the next phase starts, and our warm-up to Endgame this year is the introduction of Captain Marvel to the MCU. Continue reading “Captain Marvel Movie Review”

Superfly (2018) Movie Review

Real Talk By: CMack The Don

The original Superfly starring Ron ‘O Neal debuted in 1972, when most of mainstream film audiences weren’t exactly as familiar with the aesthetics and style of stone cold pimpin’ as they may or may not be today.  The movie was made on a low budget but still released by Warner Brothers pictures, and had the distinction of being one of the first widely released movies with a mostly non-white production and technical team behind it. The soundtrack by Curtis Mayfield has some truly classic 70’s hits, and the soundtrack went on to become more popular than the original film itself, earning close to the same amount of revenue the movie did at the box office. Continue reading “Superfly (2018) Movie Review”