Lord of the Rings War of the Rohirrim: The Real Heroes Always Rode Horses
ReviewJim SlotekLord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim, Anime, Kenji Kamiyama, Peter Jackson, JRR Tolkien, Gaia Wise, Brian Cox, Miranda Otto, Christopher Lee, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Shaun Dooley, Luke Pasqualino, Fantasy, Anima, Sc-fi
Doctor Who: Rebooted Time-Travel Series Gets Fresh, Fun Update
By Chris Knight
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Avatar: The Last Airbender: Live-Action Remake Achieves Success with Added Gravitas
ReviewJim SlotekAvatar: The Last Airbender, Remake, young adult, Gordon Cormier, Kiawentiio Tarbell, Ian Ousley, Arden Cho, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Danny Pudi, Daniel Dae-Kim, Dalla James Liu, George Takeii, Amber Midthunder, Tamlyn Tomita, Netflix series, Netflix, Fantasy, Live-action
Percy Jackson and the Olympians: Nostalgia Propels Ace New Adaptation of Beloved Underdog Tale
ReviewJim SlotekPercy Jackson and the Olympians, Adaptation, Rick Riordan, Walter Scobell, Leah Jeffries, Aryan Simhadri, Charles Bushnell, Adam Copeland, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Disney+, Fantasy, Family film, young adult
Ahsoka: Met Her Yet? If Not, You’ve Got Some Research to Do, Padawan
ReviewJim SlotekAhsoka, Star Wars, Dave Filoni, Rosario Dawson, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, Ray Stevenson, Ivanna Sakhno, David Tennant, Disney+, Diana Lee Inosanto, Eman Esfandi, Lars Mikkelsen, Sci fi, Fantasy
Dungeons & Dragons: A Player’s Delight and a Gateway Drug for Non-Players
ReviewJim SlotekDungeons & Dragons, Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves, Fantasy, Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley, Role-play, Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Hugh Grant, Daisy Head, Chloe Coleman, Sophia Lillis, Adaptation, CGI
Locke & Key: When the Comic Reader’s Perspective is Dismissed
Original-Cin Q&A: Scream Queen Alice Krige on Trauma, Healing and Mining Both in She Will
ReviewJim SlotekHorror, Fantasy, Witches, Trauma, Revenge, She Will, Charlotte Colbert, Alice Krige, Malcolm McDowell, Rupert Everett, Kota Eberhardt, John McCrea, Jonathan Aris, Daniel Lapaine
Everything Everywhere All at Once: Michelle Yeoh Hops the Multiverse in a Joyously Insane Ode to Life, Consequences
By Karen Gordon
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ReviewJim SlotekEverything Everywhere All at Once, The Daniels, Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert, Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Ke Huy Quan, Jamie Lee Curtis, James Hong, Jenny Slate, Sci-fi, Martian Arts, Action, Adventure, Action-adventure, Fantasy
The King’s Daughter: Louis XIV’s Daughter Mind-Melds with A Mermaid
Iron Mask: Jumbled Schwarzenegger/Jackie Chan Period Piece May Watch Better While High
Review, PreviewJim SlotekIron Mask, Jackie Chan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Actioner, Period piece films, Oleg Stepchenko, Fantasy, Yuri Kolokolnikov, Jason Flemyng, Yao Xington, CGI
Original-Cin Q&A: Star Cathy Ang on Playing Smart, Cool, Inspirational Girl in Over the Moon
By Bonnie Laufer
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Interview, PreviewJim SlotekAnimation, Netflix, Over the Moon, Ken Jeong, Sandra Oh, Cathy Ang, Glen Keane, Children's movies, Asian Americans, Fantasy, Margaret Cho
The Man Who Killed Don Quixote: Terry Gilliam’s Latest a Tall Tale That Stumbles… And Face Plants
ReviewThe Man Who Killed Don Quixote, Adam Driver, Jonathan Pryce, Terry Gilliam, Fantasy, Years in the Making, Cannes, Stellan Skarsgård, Olga Kurylenko, Jordi Mollà, Sancho Panza, Spain, Films set in Spain
Mirai of the Future: Adorbs Japanese Animation A Delight For the Small and Large
A Wrinkle In Time: Love and Oprah's angels empower all in this magical mystery tour
By Karen Gordon
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Vampires on the Gardiner, Red Spring kicks off fun-fueled Blood In The Snow indie fest
The Dark Tower: A whole lot of Stephen King whittled into generic sci-fi trifle
