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Hideo Kojima has reviewed The Dog Stars, and it sure doesn't seem like he was a fan
Hideo Kojima shared his thoughts on Ridley Scott's film 'The Dog Stars' via X, but his typically lengthy posts about movies he enjoys were notably absent. The article suggests Kojima's uncharacteristically brief and vague commentary implies he disliked the film, a common pattern in his reviews. Despite its $80 million production cost, the movie underperformed at the box office.
Our favorite film critic Hideo Kojima compares Netflix's new low-rated horror movie to Death Stranding
Hideo Kojima shared his thoughts on Netflix's new horror film 'The Last House,' noting similarities to his own game 'Death Stranding' in its themes of isolation and loneliness. Despite the movie's low critical reception, Kojima found aspects of its narrative compelling. A film adaptation of Death Stranding is also in development.
Hideo Kojima is a big fan of Spider-Man: Brand New Day, calling it " fresh and entertaining" at a time when "sincere filmmaking is starting to feel precarious"
Game developer Hideo Kojima expressed his admiration for the film Spider-Man: Brand New Day, describing it as "fresh and entertaining" and a bold move in an era of precarious filmmaking. He highlighted the movie's clever structure in depicting Peter Parker's loneliness and its success in testing the limits of a major franchise.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day debuts to a 92% Rotten Tomatoes score, becoming the highest-rated MCU movie in 5 years
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has received a strong critical reception, debuting with a 92% score on Rotten Tomatoes, making it the highest-rated Marvel Cinematic Universe movie in five years. Critics have praised Tom Holland's performance and the film's return to street-level action, though some found it to be trying too hard or dull.
Tom Holland, Matt Damon, and Zendaya have created a rap to promote The Odyssey – and I can't believe it…
The cast of Christopher Nolan's film The Odyssey, including Tom Holland, Matt Damon, and Zendaya, created a rap for The Tonight Show to explain the historical context of the story. The film has received critical acclaim, becoming Nolan's highest-rated movie and earning a five-star review from GamesRadar+.
Ini Kata Penonton Pertama Toy Story 5
Toy Story 5 premiered in Los Angeles, receiving overwhelmingly positive reactions from critics and journalists. Many praised the film for its humor, emotional depth, and its ability to recapture the magic of the original trilogy. The story reportedly focuses on the toys facing obsolescence due to new technology.
The Mandalorian and Grogu Tuai Review Pedas, Tertolong Baby Yoda
The Mandalorian and Grogu film has received mixed reviews from critics, with many finding it lacking in cinematic experience and character development, suggesting it would have been better suited as a TV season. Despite criticisms of a cliché story and uninspired action, the character of Grogu (Baby Yoda) is highlighted as a redeeming factor, praised for its cuteness and appeal. The film marks the return of the Star Wars franchise to the big screen after seven years.
Gundam Hathaway The Sorcery of Nymph Circe Review
Gundam Hathaway: The Sorcery of Nymph Circe, the sequel to Hathaway's Flash, is a visually stunning mecha anime that successfully emulates Yoshiyuki Tomino's unique storytelling style. While the film excels in character development and animation, its pacing in the first two-thirds and questionable music choices detract from its overall impact. Despite these flaws, the movie offers a compelling exploration of Hathaway's internal struggles and concludes with a powerful payoff.
Hideo Kojima has seen Return to Silent Hill, and his 8-word review says it all
Hideo Kojima shared a brief, critical review of the film 'Return to Silent Hill' on Twitter, stating he "Watched 'Return to Silent Hill' on Amazon Prime." The article also includes a poll about anticipated video game adaptations for 2026.
Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk and John Wick creator's new movie isn't just an action flick – it also has a surprising amount of heart
Bob Odenkirk, known for his dramatic and comedic roles, discusses his new action film 'Normal,' which he believes offers more than just thrills. Co-written by John Wick creator Derek Kolstad and directed by Ben Wheatley, the movie blends slick action with humor and surprising emotional depth, exploring themes of secrets and consequences.
Mortal Kombat II Dirujak Kritikus, tapi Disukai Penonton
Mortal Kombat II has received a divided reception, with critics praising its action and fatalities but criticizing its lack of emotional depth and weak story. Audiences, however, have responded positively, appreciating the nostalgic elements and iconic characters. The film, directed by Simon McQuoid and produced by Warner Bros., continues the Earthrealm fighters' battles in Outworld.
Mortal Kombat 2 movie reviews are in, and it's being called everything from 'enjoyably violent' to…
Early reviews for the Mortal Kombat 2 movie are mixed, with some praising its violent action and fun tone, while others criticize its lack of substance beyond the gore. Critics note Karl Urban's portrayal of Johnny Cage as a highlight, though some feel the character is underutilized. The film is seen as a step up from the 2021 predecessor, particularly in its respect for the game's lore and its willingness to embrace the franchise's signature over-the-top violence.
Our thoughts on the Super Mario Galaxy Movie! Pure Nintendo Podcast E157
The Pure Nintendo Podcast episode E157 features hosts Jemma and Kirk discussing the Super Mario Galaxy Movie. They share their thoughts, analyze reviewer reception, and touch upon the film's performance and cameos, while also briefly mentioning Super Mario Bros. Wonder and Kirk's Corner segment.
This Week in Switch 2 - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie review and spoilercast + Nintendo news & leaks
The article reviews The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, featuring a spoilercast discussion. It also covers recent Nintendo news and leaks.
Nintendo Switch Triumphs: Star Fox and Mario Steal the ... | TAG
Several gaming news outlets report on recent updates and releases. Star Fox titles are now available on Nintendo Switch Online, while Slay the Spire 2 enters early access. Bungie is buffing the Recon class in Marathon, and Marvel and DC are set for a Spider-Man/Superman crossover in 2026. Additionally, Take-Two has reportedly laid off members of its AI team.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is quite enjoyable, actually. But the most important scenes happen in the theater seats
Despite critical reviews, The Super Mario Bros. Movie is an enjoyable experience, particularly due to the enthusiastic reactions of younger audiences in theaters. The film successfully captures the spirit of Nintendo characters and references, enhancing the viewing experience for both new and long-time fans.
Poll: What Review Score Would You Give The Super Mario Galaxy Movie?
A poll asks readers to submit their review score for The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, which has received mixed reactions with a 42% critic rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The article notes the film's impressive visuals and faithful easter eggs despite its flaws, offering an enjoyable 90-minute experience.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie As Reviewed By A Four-Year-Old
This article presents a review of The Super Mario Galaxy Movie from the perspective of a four-year-old child, who found it to be better than the first film and rated it a perfect 10. The child particularly enjoyed the presence of characters from Super Mario Odyssey and was surprised by the inclusion of Pikmin. The adult reviewer found the film to be inoffensively fine.
Movie Review: The Super Mario Galaxy Movie - A Faithful But Overstuffed Sequel
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is a visually stunning but overstuffed sequel that rushes through its intergalactic adventure. While it features a delightful soundtrack and numerous easter eggs, the film struggles to commit to its plot threads and character development, ultimately serving as a colorful advertisement for Nintendo's games on the Switch.
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie review
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie is a visually imaginative but ultimately disappointing film that suffers from a lack of stakes and disjointed pacing. Despite strong performances from some cast members like Glen Powell, the movie's dense, rapid-fire presentation and Chris Pratt's flat portrayal of Mario prevent any emotional connection or memorable moments from developing.
