Tag Archives: Whitewashing Are We?

“Dormammu, I’ve Come To Bargain!”

Posted on June 8, 2017 by mygeekblasphemy

While waiting to see Wonder Woman (soon, it will happen soon), Mekaela and I went ahead and watched a different superhero movie, one that we never quite got around to seeing: Doctor Strange. Ultimately? Meh. Advertisements

Posted in EPIC REVIEWS | Tagged Action!, Bechdel Fail, CGI Fail, Comic Book Movies, Er This Isn't How Hospitals Work, Fight Scene Made of Win, I Express My Angst By Growing Facial Hair, I Just Went Through a Glass Window/Door But It's Okay. I'm Totally FIne., I'm Only Here To Be Your Love Interest, I've Loved Chiwetel Ejiofor Since Serenity, Internet's Favorite Benedict Cumberbatch, MARVEL, Miscast Much?, Nothing Ends Well For the Mentor, Oh Look It's New York Again, Oh the Controversy, Scene Stealer Benedict Wong, Sidekicks Rock, Slow Mo Make Everything Better, superheroes, That Is Not An American Accent, This Had Potential. It Just Failed., TILDA, Time Travel!, Two Whole Female Characters? I'm Shocked by this Almost Attempt at Gender Equality., Whitewashing Are We?, WTF Ending | 2 Comments

Coming Soon-Ish: Adaptations, More Adaptations, and The Woe of High School

Posted on November 18, 2016 by mygeekblasphemy

Beauty and the Beast My interest in this is mild. On one hand, Beauty and the Beast is kind of my favorite, I like Emma Watson quite a bit, and some of the cinematography looks lovely. On the other hand, I’m … Continue reading →

Posted in COMING SOON-ISH | Tagged Boob Armor, Coming-Of-Age Movies, DISNEY, Emma Watson (The Cleverest Witch), Fairy Tales, High School, I'm So Happy To See Joan Cusack, Originals Vs Remakes, Scarlett Johansson Kicks Ass, Whitewashing Are We?, YA | 2 Comments

“Mars Will Come to Fear My Botany Powers.”

Posted on November 17, 2015 by mygeekblasphemy

Earlier this year, I read The Martian by Andy Weir, and while I enjoyed it, I didn’t love it the way most peopled seemed to. Which, honestly, kind of feels like my personal theme for 2015, much to my annoyance. I’m totally okay … Continue reading →

Posted in BLASPHEMIES, SLIGHTLY LESS EPIC REVIEWS | Tagged Books To Movies, Competence Kink, Hello Matt Damon, I've Loved Chiwetel Ejiofor Since Serenity, Oh the Controversy, Score/Soundtrack Made of WIn, Space is a Terrible Place, Strong Female Character!, Whitewashing Are We? | Leave a comment

“Come Find Me When You Wake Up.”

Posted on January 21, 2015 by mygeekblasphemy

I fully intended to watch Edge of Tomorrow when it came out last year, but somehow never quite made it to the theater. Thankfully, Netflix has allowed me to correct this oversight. There were a few problems here or there, but overall I had … Continue reading →

Posted in SLIGHTLY LESS EPIC REVIEWS | Tagged Action!, Aliens, Awesome Kickass Heroines, Bechdel Fail, Bill Paxton Is Kind of the Best, Books To Movies, Competence Kink, Evil Aliens, Helicopters Will Kill You Dead, Invasion Movie, Just Kill The Queen!, Public Monument? Lets Destroy It., Scene Stealers, This Ending Sucks, Time Travel!, Tom Cruise, Two Whole Female Characters? I'm Shocked by this Almost Attempt at Gender Equality., Whitewashing Are We? | Leave a comment

“I Don’t Believe in Surrenders.”

Posted on September 9, 2013 by mygeekblasphemy

Sometimes, I just feel like I don’t agree with the AFI on anything. The Searchers is one of the most well respected movies in the world. It is number one on AFI’s Best Westerns list. It is number twelve on … Continue reading →

Posted in BLASPHEMIES, SLIGHTLY LESS EPIC REVIEWS | Tagged 2013 Western Challenge, Books To Movies, Brainwashing, Editing Fail, I Watch Old Movies So I Can Pretend I'm Cultured., It Was ME All Along!, It's the Confederacy! Yay?, John Wayne is the Manliest Man Ever, Love Triangles Are the Worst., Protagonist I Hate You, REVENGE!, Shut Up Writers!, Strong Female Character!, The Best Protagonists Have Dead Families, This Had Potential. It Just Failed., Westerns, Whitewashing Are We?, Wow Your Love Interest Is A Dick, Yeah That's a Subtle Name Choice | 2 Comments

“You Know, It’s Moments Like These When I Realize What a Superhero I Am.”

Posted on May 8, 2013 by mygeekblasphemy

Ladies and gentlemen, the return of Tony Stark . . . I haven’t completely made up my mind about a few things yet, but for the most part, I had a pretty great time watching this.

Posted in EPIC REVIEWS | Tagged Action!, Avengers, Awesome Kickass Heroines, Christmas Movie!, Good Sequels, I Love Me A Good Cameo., It's Not Evil! It's SCIENCE!, MARVEL, REVENGE!, Robert Downey Jr IS Charisma, superheroes, The Rare Good Voice Over, Whitewashing Are We?, WTF Ending | 3 Comments

“This Is The Best Bad Idea We Have, Sir.”

Posted on May 1, 2013 by mygeekblasphemy

Very seldom do I ever actually watch Academy Award winning movies before they’ve received their Best Picture awards. This year was no exception. I’m not exactly qualified to say if Argo should have won or not. I’ve now seen . . . … Continue reading →

Posted in SLIGHTLY LESS EPIC REVIEWS | Tagged America Is Awesome!, Based On A True Story, Oscar Winners and Nominees, Whitewashing Are We? | 6 Comments

Tag Archives: Whitewashing Are We?

“Dormammu, I’ve Come To Bargain!”

Coming Soon-Ish: Adaptations, More Adaptations, and The Woe of High School

“Mars Will Come to Fear My Botany Powers.”

“Come Find Me When You Wake Up.”

“I Don’t Believe in Surrenders.”

“You Know, It’s Moments Like These When I Realize What a Superhero I Am.”

“This Is The Best Bad Idea We Have, Sir.”

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