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The Mandalorian, Let’s talk about it!

by rodvanblake | Nov 13, 2019 | Blog, Character Journey, Pacing, Storyline

Disney plus launched a couple days ago and many were excited to see how this live action show only available on the streaming service would turn out. Here are my thoughts on the introduction to an architype and culture within the Star Wars mythos that’s barely...

Avengers End Game! The Spoiler ban is over, let’s talk.

by rodvanblake | May 9, 2019 | Blog, Character Journey, movie review, Storyline

After 20 plus movies that started with the first Iron Man film and this is the culmination of it all. There will obviously be spoilers here because I want to discuss first the things that I liked about this 3 hour film and then some things that I took issue with....

Captain Marvel has made her way to the big screen! Will she stay?

by rodvanblake | Mar 15, 2019 | Blog, Character Journey, movie review, Pacing, Storyline

For most who watched with bated breath as Earth’s mightiest heroes took a huge L in Avengers Infinity War at the hands of Thanos, the arrival of Captain Marvel was a much anticipated film. Brie Larson who stars as Captain Marvel kicked up a lot of dust with...

Aquaman, looks like DC is finally starting to get it!

by rodvanblake | Jan 4, 2019 | Blog, Character Journey, movie review, Pacing, Storyline

Jason Mamoa as Aquaman Now at first I was a bit skeptical as to how Warner brothers was going to bring this character to life in his own feature film, especially after his introduction to the cinematic universe in Justice League. Jason Mamoa was an interesting and...

Solo a Star Wars Story: My thoughts on this much maligned film

by rodvanblake | Jun 25, 2018 | Blog, Character Journey, movie review

          A lot has been said recently about this film and I saw it opening week end. However I had to go through copy edits for my second novel over the past few weeks to get it ready for formatting and the custom cover before publishing and...

Pacific Rim Uprising a brief review

by rodvanblake | Mar 28, 2018 | Blog, Character Journey, movie review, Storyline

          First off I would like to start of by saying this film is chock full of flaws but I enjoyed it nonetheless. Secondly if you are of the generation that grew up watching reruns of the old Godzilla films, Ultraman/Specterman, Voltron or...
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