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The Old Guard 2 (Movie Review) | Lore, Action, and a Cliffhanger That Might Never Pay Off

2 July 20253 August 2025 ~ Garc ~ Leave a comment

The Old Guard 2 opens with a bang and dives deep into immortal lore, but between retcons, sidelined characters, and a bold cliffhanger, this sequel might leave you more curious than satisfied. If you’re wondering whether it was worth the wait, read on.

The Old Guard (Movie Review) | Intro to Immortals 101

10 July 20206 July 2025 ~ Garc ~ 3 Comments

I randomly stumbled upon this movie. I mean I was looking at another film of Charlize Theron's (Atomic Blonde) when The Old Guard came on my radar. It's not an intellectual property that I'm familiar with but the cast and the premise were enough to put in my "to-watch list." The movie is based on … Continue reading The Old Guard (Movie Review) | Intro to Immortals 101

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The Danish Girl | Movie Review

20 January 201611 February 2024 ~ Garc ~ 1 Comment

Loosely based on the lives of Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener, The Danish Girl tells the story of Transgender pioneer, Einar Wegener , in 1926 Copenhagen.  Going in I only new three things about the cast and crew, Les Miserables and The King’s Speech Tom Hooper directed it, and that Eddie Redmayne and Alicia Vikander starred in it. … Continue reading The Danish Girl | Movie Review

The Danish Girl | Trailer review

Video ~ 1 September 201522 December 2018 ~ Garc ~ Leave a comment

Review: 2015 is really the year of the transgender so this movie is in the zeitgeist. I never had a doubt that Redmayne could do it because his performances are usually intricate and riddled with subtleties so it was a pleasure to see some of that in the trailer. The real surprise for me was to … Continue reading The Danish Girl | Trailer review

Far From The Madding Crowd | Trailer 2

Video ~ 15 April 201522 December 2018 ~ Garc ~ Leave a comment

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