Posts From Mark Pacis
Ad Astra Review
Original films are becoming quite a rarity in Hollywood nowadays. Yet it’s even rarer to see original sci-fi films in theaters. So it’s refreshing to see a high-profile star like
The Dead Don’t Die – Blu-ray Review
Let me be very clear, The Dead Don’t Die is not for everyone. Primarily because the film is just so incredibly weird. The Dead Don’t Die will mostly appeal to those
The Goldfinch Review
Hollywood adaptations of critically acclaimed books are nothing new. It’s been around since the early days of the motion picture. So it’s no surprise that Hollywood would try to adapt
Hustlers Review
Female-led crime dramas are a dime a dozen in Hollywood. This year we’ve had two female-led crime dramas. Unfortunately, the other film is the absolutely awful The Kitchen. Nevertheless, people
Aladdin (1992) – 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review
It’s crazy to think that Disney animation rarely made any cartoonish-type films. In other words, films that are slapstick or comedy. Then again, people didn’t think a feature-length cartoon film
Men in Black: International – Blu-ray Review
No one knows why Men in Black: International was made. Even with likable stars such as Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson, there was no reason for the film to be
Don’t Let Go Review
On paper, the concept behind a science fiction mystery thriller is always fun. However, the execution of this idea doesn’t always work. At times, the film can become too complex
D23 Expo: New details revealed for Epcot’s historic transformation
Walt Disney always envisioned Epcot to be a place that changes with the times. That’s why Epcot will be undergoing some very big changes over the next several years. First
Aladdin (2019) – 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review
Although a lot of people have opinions about Disney’s live-action remakes, that hasn’t stopped them from trying. That’s why so many were skeptical about the live-action adaptation of Aladdin. However,
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum – 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Review
When I first reviewed the film I gave it a glowing review, after (several) repeated viewing my stance still hasn’t changed. John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum is still one
D23 Expo: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind unveiled at Epcot
It’s been two years since Disney announced that there would be a Guardians of the Galaxy ride built at Epcot. Now, we have more information about the ride thanks to
D23 Expo: Details emerge for Disney’s immersive Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to step aboard a starcruiser set in the Star Wars universe? Well, wonder no more. Disney is currently developing an immersive
D23 Expo: Details emerge for Avengers Campus at Disney’s California Adventure
After its announcement this year, no further details were given about the upcoming Marvel Land expansion at Disney’s California Adventure, Disneyland Paris, and Hong Kong Disneyland. Now, during their D23
D23 Expo: Chris Pratt and Tom Holland search for magic in ‘Onward’
Onward is the kind of Pixar film that the animation studio thrives on. It’s a weird and abstract idea but they always seem to find a way to make it
D23 Expo: Disney reveals extended look at ‘Frozen II’
To finish off their studio presentation, Walt Disney Animation gave fans their first extensive look at Frozen II. Of course, one of the biggest animated films of all time should
D23 Expo: Disney finally unveils ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’
During the D23 Studio presentation, Walt Disney Animation Studio finally revealed their next film after Frozen II. That movie is Raya and the Last Dragon. The film will combine two of
D23 Expo: Jamie Foxx and Tina Fey goes on a cosmic adventure with ‘Soul’
Why are we here? How do we get the personalities that make us who we are? No, these aren’t questions in a philosophy book. But they are the kind of
D23 Expo: Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt set sail in ‘Jungle Cruise’ footage
If D23 Expo is any sign of the fun we’re going to have in Jungle Cruise when we’re in for an incredibly fun time. During their D23 Studio panel, Dwayne
D23 Expo: First look at Emma Stone as Cruella de Vil in 101 Dalmatians prequel
To finish off the live-action portion of the Studio panel, Disney revealed bits of information about their next villainess film, Cruella. Several months ago, Disney made the announcement that Oscar-winner
D23 Expo: ‘Black Panther 2’ and release date officially announced
Hail to the king, baby. Although there’s been speculation as to the absence of Black Panther 2 in Marvel’s Phase Four slate, everyone knew it was inevitably coming. Wait no more. During the
