TV/Film Reviews

‘Descendants: The Rise of Red’ Just Came Out. Let’s Review It! (Spoilers)

Well… that was definitely a thing that I watched.                         Okay, joking aside, was ‘Descendants: The Rise of Red’ the worst thing I’ve ever watched? Not even close. The core premise of the story actually had the potential to be—dare I say it—great—but similar to some other scenes in the Descendants franchise, it’s planning and… Continue reading ‘Descendants: The Rise of Red’ Just Came Out. Let’s Review It! (Spoilers)

TV/Film Reviews

I Feel Sorry For the Writers of Disney’s ‘Wish’: A Review (With Spoilers)

            Okay, finally, I’m here. I’m going to talk about the writing. I think this writing, rather than being horrible or the worst thing ever written by a human being, is a classic case of ‘too many cooks spoil the broth’. When I finished the film and the credits scrolled by I wasn’t surprised to learn that there had been four writers behind it. Because, unlike other people who read it as AI, I read it completely as a film written by many different writers—each with their own ideas, each with their own wants and needs and each getting carried away with their ideas even if they clashed with each other.

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‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ Slightly Spoiler-y Review (But Mostly Questions)

So, despite the fact that I tend to not get round to watching new programs or films until weeks, months or years after they come out—for some reason the gremlin inside my head decided today I was going to be punctual. On the release of the latest live action Disney film, Peter Pan and Wendy—on… Continue reading ‘Peter Pan and Wendy’ Slightly Spoiler-y Review (But Mostly Questions)