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Review - Hook (1991)

         Hey guys, Chuck here. One of my personal favorite films based on the story of Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie is the 1991 Steven Spielberg film Hook .          The movie opens with Peter Banning, a workaholic lawyer living in America with his wife, Moira, and their two children, Jack and Maggie. Unfortunately, while Peter manages to attend Maggie's school play, which is a production of Peter Pan, he misses out on Jack's very important baseball game. Ouch. Anyway, the Banning family is heading from America to London, where they will be visiting Moira's grandmother, Wendy. Also residing in Wendy's house is an old man named Tootles, who is looking for his lost marbles, and Liza, who is the housekeeper.          Peter and Moira take Wendy to a dedication banquet, where Wendy is being honored for her work with orphans such as Peter, while Maggie and Jack are left behind. While Peter, Moira, and Wendy are out, a mys...

Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2025

         Hey guys, Chuck here. Happy New Year. It's officially 2025, which means we have a new year's worth of movies to get through, and by comparison to a somewhat lackluster 2024, 2025 looks to be a banger year at the box office. So, without further ado, here are my Top 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2025 .           Before we get started, here are a couple Honorable Mentions: Ballerina : this John Wick  spin-off sees Ana De Armas as a ballerina trained to be an assassin;  Saw XI : John Kramer returns, once again, with a new set of traps and games after the success of Saw X ; Five Nights at Freddy's 2 : the surprise success of 2023 is followed up by a new chapter with a new set of killer animatronics; Wolf Man : Universal and Blumhouse re-team with The Invisible Man  director Leigh Whannell for this reimagining of a Universal monster classic; A Minecraft Movie : a live-action/CGI adaptation of the once-popular video...