works in a game, where you just go around exploring and shooting zombies, but I don't see what the value would be of the characters in a series going from building to building when it's just detracting from the time it will take to complete the ultimate objective of delivering Ellie. ...
In both grand and subtle ways, the characters of "Castlevania" — including some of its more villainous cast members — end their journeys as better versions of themselves. Although this is a medieval hellscape where demons, monsters, vampires, and morally repugnant humans exist, there is still ...
At every turn, the show defied itself and subverted a number of damaging tropes. It also had a keen habit of making you care deeply for its characters, only to then force you to feel their loss – proving that The Last of Us was, when all is really said and done, a story about hu...
Traversal and combat remain largely the same from the remaster, so those hoping for the more action-oriented gameplay ofThe Last of Us Part IImay be disappointed. Although characters did seem feel more weighty but that may have just been a bit of a placebo effect thanks to upgraded models ...
“Star Trek: Discovery” opened a new era in Star Trek TV, but now the series has reached its end. How did the new, slimmed-down season 5 storyline work? Were we happy with the series-ending payoff? How were the show’s many interesting characters served in their final go-round? We...
Ultimately, I defy anyone not to be moved when it comes to its conclusion and the huge questions it asks of both the player and the characters themselves – any game that achieves such a goal deserves high-praise. The Last of Us succeeds in the same way as the best movies do, challengi...
Also ranks #8 on The Best Apple TV+ Movies Also ranks #13 on 13 Movie Characters Who Turn Out To Be Surprisingly Powerful 19 Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind Shia LaBeouf, Alison Lohman, Patrick Stewart 39 votes An early masterpiece from Hayao Miyazaki, Nausicaä of the Valley of ...
Joining the pantheon of teen classics set across a single, eventful day, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg channeled their teenage dynamic into a silly, sweary one-night odyssey hinged on the ultimate teen test: securing booze for a party while underage. Their younger avatars (the characters are li...
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Yet, it’s best viewed on its own merits as an vastly underrated comedy gem featuring some of the most beloved characters to ever grace the small screen. 94. The Prisoner The term “prestige television” didn’t exist back in 1968, but if it did, it certainly would have been used to ...