Recent content by Shady Side

Not my kind of movie at all. Too much talking and staring at each other in a fancy villa. Elle Fanning tries hard but even she cannot save the weak story. The whole thing about the dead mother and family secrets is old news in films like this. Callum Turner looks good but his character is...

Neve Campbell still carries the whole thing like always. Sidney trying to live a quiet life with her kids and coffee shop only to get pulled back in felt real. The new Ghostface going after her daughter raised the stakes a lot. Story moved fast and brought back some old faces I liked seeing...

Finally the Wayans are back! I grew up watching the first Scary Movie and laughed so hard my stomach hurt. Seeing Anna Faris and Regina Hall return with Marlon feels like old friends coming home. The trailer already shows they are not holding back with the new horror movies. I hope they make fun...

This is so disappointing. I waited a whole year for any news and now it’s dead? Sarah filmed something, Chloé Zhao directed it, everything looked promising. But if there were big creative fights with Hulu then yeah it was never gonna work. Hope they try again someday with someone who actually...

I really think Upgrade (2018) fits what you're looking for. A guy gets paralyzed in an attack, then gets this AI chip implanted that lets him walk again and fight like crazy. But the chip starts taking over decisions, and you see how far someone will go for revenge when tech blurs the line...

What stayed with me was the feeling of pressure. Every episode feels tight. Woo Hyun’s anger is slow but strong. I relate to that kind of feeling, when you hold things in for too long. Gi Mo-Ran felt harsh, but I saw how the system rewarded that behavior. Bae Ok-Sun broke my heart a little. She...

I actually found the idea kind of clever. A superhero whose strength is tied to money is something I’ve never seen before. Watching Kang Sang-Ung struggle between helping people and keeping his finances safe felt strangely relatable. The mix of humor and action kept me interested, though some...

It’s gotta be Will, right? I mean, it just feels like they’ve set everything up for him to be the one who sacrifices himself. The powers, the emotional weight, the “full circle” vibes—they all point to Will making the ultimate move. I’ll be devastated if that happens, but it would make sense...

Stranger Things continues to deliver on every front, and I’m here for it. The fact that Netflix is breaking all these records just shows that they’re doing something right with the series. It’s like they’ve mastered the art of suspense and nostalgia without losing their audience. I’m personally...

The trailer looks good, yes, but I am cautious. Every big mystery show promises answers at the end. Not all of them deliver. Dustin saying everything we assumed is wrong sounds bold, but it also sounds like a line written to raise hype. I want meaning, not just shock. The Upside Down being...

The writers finally gave Will something that changes the momentum of scenes, not just his emotions. His power is risky but helpful, which makes it dramatic without feeling exaggerated. Kali being back allows the show to close a loose end. If her personality really shifted, it could change the...

I tried watching Don’t Click before, but it was too slow for me. Still, I give it credit for trying to mix cybercrime investigation with supernatural horror. It’s funny to look back at how early 2010s Korean horror predicted our obsession with cursed online content. In a way, Don’t Click was...

I am very interested in seeing new allies in the story. The description of found families could create strong emotional moments. Hemsworth’s fight scene looked more like Mortal Kombat than previous seasons, which is not a bad thing if done well. I am curious how the show balances action and...

Honestly, what attracted me is the casting. Yum Hye-Ran always delivers powerful performances. If she is playing the resident representative, I already know her character will be layered and probably one of the best parts of the film.

I’m absolutely going. R.L. Stine shaped my childhood, and I don’t say that lightly. I used to borrow Goosebumps books from my school library every week, even reread some of them because they were that good. I still have my original copies of Say Cheese and Die and The Haunted Mask. They’re worn...