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Loki S2, E2: Rewrite
I love the first season of the Loki series. That’s why I’m hyped for season two. The first episode only increased my excitement. The second episode however, somewhat disappointed me. I do love however,...
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A man with a purpose and a life with none
A desert. The most intelligent minds of the country assembled in rustical housing. The place locked down by the military. Finally, an event that profoundly changes the world and all those who live in it....
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The perfect ending of Quantumania
I finally came around to watch Antman and the Wasp: Quantumania. Yes, I know I’m late, but life’s been busy. Anyways. Quantumania is a really good movie, which came to a surprise to me. I’m not disillusioned...
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Sense and Nonsense of Adaptations
Last of Us is now a TV Series. The first episodes have gotten positive reviews and it seems like the people involved take the story and characters serious. Yet I can’t help and be a little bit annoyed...
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Escape the water
With the start of the new year, I started watching a new show. Or rather, an old one, it’s just new to me. Bojack Horseman premiered in 2014, almost a decade ago, yet I’m just now discovering its greatness....
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Avatar and the purpose of stories
I remember back when the first Avatar came out, I didn’t like it. Maybe it was a rebellious reaction to the hype of the movie, or at least it amplified my opinion. I couldn’t understand the hype, because...
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Naruto is not about Naruto (sometimes)
I come to find that in Naruto Shippuden, at least before the war starts, the arcs are quite intricately planned out and efficiently written in terms of set ups and pay offs, themes and world building (not...
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Kakashi vs. Obito
The Art of War: A beautiful Tragedy Silence. In empty space – another dimension, far away from the commotion of war – two high class shinobi face each other off: Kakashi versus Obito. No words are wasted....
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Itachi vs Sasuke
Art of War: Casting a Narrative Stories are illusions, cast to lead away from reality. This fight is all about knowing what is real and what is not. For one contrahent the fight is real and cathartic,...
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Naruto Vs. Pain
Art of War: An old tale reinvented Fights in media are always thrilling to watch. But what differentiates a good fight scene from a bad one? Is it only about the spectacle of violence, or is more behind...
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Rock Lee vs. Gaara
The Art of War – Character through Choreography Battles and fights in fiction can – or even should – entail more than only stylish action. In the series “The Art of War” I will look at fight scenes...
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Thor: Love and Thunder - lost Potential
I enjoyed Love and Thunder. It was a fun little experience to have. I’ve got to admit the simple, yet effective slapstick comedy squeezed quite some giggles out of me. The theme of the fourth Thor...
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Moon Knight: Harrow's Broken Glass
The villain of Moon Knight is introduced in the first minute of the series, even before the intro starts. It’s a short and poignant scene full of symbolism. We witness Harrow in a ritual. During his preparation...
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Marvel Phase 4 is weird and I kinda love it?
As I walked out of the theatre of Avengers: Endgame for the fourth time, when I had finally processed what had happened in the last 10 years of storytelling within Marvel, I was left wondering: What’s...
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Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness – A Spectacle with Heart
Spoiler Warning The following opinion is my first impression, after watching Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness only once. I went into the Multiverse of Madness with great expectations of a fast-paced...
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The Batman: A Penguin out of Ice
With «The Batman» the newest iteration of the cult comic hero appeared on the screen. It is realer, grittier, and darker, definitely darker, than the ones that came before. Batman always brings a wide...
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Efficient Dialogue
Whenever I think about efficiency in story telling one scene from Pirates of the Caribbean comes to mind. It happens relatively early in the movie. Jack Sparrow – I’m sorry – Captain Jack Sparrow has...
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