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Marvel At Crossover Level Doing Well Without The Actual Crossovers (Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania review)

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Phase 5 has begun...through the perspectives of Scott Lang and the Ant Family. Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania is the third in the trilogy, and the 31st movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe as it expands further away from the palette cleansers this sub-franchise was known for into a Marvel epic that ventures into psychedelic sci-fi/fantasy proportions. Of course, previous cast members return with some new faces but the real reason most fans will be swarming to watch this will be to witness the rise of Kang played by the chameleon that is Jonathan Majors.  In this installment of the MCU, Scott is living his best life as a lauded hero and the author of his best-selling memoir while Hope is running PymVanDyne Foundation and of course, they are happily together. Cassie, now all grown up is an activist and like her father, keeps getting in trouble for doing the right thing. Hank and Janet are retired but Janet refuses to talk about her time in Quantum Realm after the attempt to rescue h

Not The Apocalypse You Were Looking For (Knock At The Cabin review)

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Yes, my people. I am back after 2 months and writing from a new place. So, expect new Olive Opinion posts on whatever I had the time to watch and review like usual. To all the readers, Thank you for all the support lately, I hope you stick around.   M. Night Shyamalan has been no stranger to not bringing audiences to the big screen for people seem to be disappointed with what he has to offer these days, constantly comparing it to his seminal work on the Sixth Sense and Split while there are a few others that are mesmerized and happy to see what he presents next. Knock At The Cabin is not only a Shyamalan film but it was co-written and is an adaptation of the novel Cabin At The End Of The World by Paul G. Tremblay.  With a premise that involves a couple and their adopted daughter having a break-in by a bunch of 4 strangers, something is bound to intrigue audiences, right? With familiar talents like Dave Bautista, Jonathan Groff, and Servant alum Rupert Grint, the film has nothing short