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Katie's Queer Identity Was STUNTED (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Readers, ever since this global Pico De Gallo started, multiple things have happened in the world of visual entertainment that have allowed things once thought impossible.HBO Max is dedicating simultaneous releases of every one of Warner Brothers’ theatrical releases of 2021 at no extra cost thank...
Katie's Queer Identity Was STUNTED! (The Mitchells vs. The Machines) | READUS 101
Netflix’s “The Mitchells vs. The Machines” -- previously "Connected" by Sony Animation Studios starring Danny McBride, Maya Rudolph and Olivia Colman -- has within it LGBTQ representation with the main character Katie Mitchell, played by Abbi Jacobson. The problem is that Katie’s que...
Iron Man: A Proper Movie Trilogy (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Iron Man, Iron Man 2, and Iron Man 3. Not only is this the franchise that established Marvel Studios as a force to be reckoned with in the blockbuster genre of superhero movies, but it also helped revitalize the career of Robert Downey Jr.And with 2013’s Iron Man 3 marking the last solo adventure ...
Who's Helping Shang Tsung? (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Something tells me there’s a movie prequel comic explaining everything I’m about to theorize in this video, which means I technically wasted my time.But at the same time, not really. Because YOU’RE watching this, giving it either a thumbs up or thumbs down, and commenting that I’m wrong beca...
Iron Man: A Proper Movie Trilogy | READUS 101
Marvel Studios’ Iron Man trilogy had a great opportunity to utilize Tony Stark’s trauma and PTSD as opportunities for his character development in Iron Man 3 thanks to the events of Iron Man and Iron Man 2, but chose to save them for other installments in the MCU such as Avengers: Infinity War a...
Who's Helping Shang Tsung? (Mortal Kombat 2021) | READUS 101
Chin Han’s Shang Tsung in the 2021 Mortal Kombat movie is able to break the rules and act before the time of the tournament. And considering the easter eggs within are also bits of lore that made it in the story, I have a Mortal Kombat theory regarding how Shang Tsung is able to cheat his way to t...
What Went Wrong With Monster Hunter (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Have you ever found yourself like Stu Pickles from Rugrats? Just...just up at 4 in the morning making chocolate pudding because you lost control of your life? That’s kinda how I felt watching this movie...__________Readers, I admit that this might have been an absolutely foolish decision on my end...
What Went Wrong With Monster Hunter (My Thoughts) | READUS 101
Monster Hunter -- the loose film adaptation of the video game Monster Hunter World starring Milla Jovovich -- was a movie directed by Paul W.S. Anderson that came and went in late 2020. So looking back at Monster Hunter in 2021 now that I saw it for myself, I can’t help but think how good it would...
The Amelia Saga is Actually A Trilogy! (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Anyone else have a friend like One One? I have about...3. (Pauses and reflects) I don’t know what that says about me..._________Readers, I marathoned books 1 through 3 of Infinity Train to catch myself up before the release of Book 4 on HBO Max, and JESUS CHRIST THIS SHOW IS GREATBy the time I rea...
The Amelia Saga is Actually A Trilogy! (Infinity Train) | READUS 101
In Infinity Train, Tulip and Ameilia not only serve as the main hero and villain for Book 1 respectively, but the actions of the latter also serve as the inspiration for the twisted beyond saving ideals of the villain for Book 3. So with the release of Book 4, I take a look back at Infinity Train Se...
Big Trouble in Little China Needs A Reboot (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Remember: Just because something or someone is a product of its time, doesn’t mean it’s immune to criticism.Nixon and Limbaugh are products of their time too, but that doesn’t stop them from deserving to burn in Hell and watch Lil’ Nas X give Satan a lapdance for all eternity.___________Read...
Big Trouble in Little China Needs A REBOOT | READUS 101
John Carpenter’s martial arts movie “Big Trouble in Little China” may have been the visual inspiration for Raiden from Mortal Kombat, but the retrospective I took regarding the cult classic starring Kurt Russell’s Jack Burton, Dennis Dun’s Wang Chi and James Hong’s David Lo Pan shows tha...
The MonsterVerse Movies NEED Humans (VIDEO SCRIPT)
I was originally afraid I was gonna lose subscribers over this video. Then I remembered I made THIS. So this is fine...___________Readers, I’m just gonna go on and get this out of the way right now. The “human element” in the Legendary MonsterVerse movies -- considering what inspired it -- is ...
The MonsterVerse Movies NEED Humans (Godzilla Vs. Kong 2021) | READUS 101
Godzilla’s human characters have been annoying to a certain portion of the MonsterVerse fan base since the beginning of the MonsterVerse timeline. And with the release of Godzilla Vs. Kong, the lack of them in the story has made me recollect not only the inspirations for the beginning of the Monst...
The Complacency of King Akeem (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Yes, I was one of those people who were afraid they were gonna make another “If they mamma named ‘em X, Imma call ‘em X” joke. (Pauses) Still trying to decide if what we got as a replacement was...better.___________Readers, I’ll be the first to admit that the original Coming to America was...
The Complacency of King Akeem (Coming 2 America) | READUS 101
2021's Coming 2 America -- Eddie Murphy and Arsenio Hall’s Amazon Prime sequel to 1988's Coming To America -- is a fun return to the life of once Prince, now King Akeem of Zamunda. But now that Prince Akeem is King Akeem, Coming 2 America does a good job at showing the differences between ...
Which Batman Villain Would Christopher Lee Be? (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Yeah, I got this video idea from a Tweet I produced months ago. Big whoop; wanna fight about it?___________Readers, the practice of continuing a movie or television series in the form of a comic book series has been a thing since...before the one good thing Joss Whedon decided to do with his life.An...
Which Batman Villain Would Christopher Lee Be? (Batman 89) | READUS 101
Tim Burton’s Batman will continue in comic book format in the form of DC Comics’ Batman ‘89 comic series, written by the writer of Batman 89 and Batman Returns! So since we’re on the topic, considering he would participate if Tim Burton made Batman 3, which villain would the late great Sir C...
Kong Deserved a Skull Island Sequel (VIDEO SCRIPT)
(Yells) The REAL monster is MAN! (Waits a second) Okay, now that all the CHILDREN are gone, let’s have an ACTUAL discussion about Godzilla vs. Kong.__________No Readers. This isn’t me giving in to the discourse of my fellow YouTubers and finally picking a side between Godzilla versus Kong.I stan...
Kong Deserved a Skull Island Sequel (Godzilla Vs Kong 2021) | READUS 101
With the release to Godzilla Vs. Kong so close, I wanna look back at Tom Hiddleston and Brie Larson’s Kong: Skull Island and figure out why there wasn’t a Skull Island 2 in the Warner Bros. Monsterverse. Because considering its ending, there’s still lots of things we don’t know about Kong be...
The Snyder Cut Discussion (Feat. Matt Draper and Owen Likes Comics)
My YouTube buddies Matt Draper and Owen Likes Comics decided to "come together" to discuss our thoughts regarding Zack Snyder's Justice League! We talk about hype points, we critique, we make jokes, and we just overall enjoy each others company!
How to Train Your Dragon: A Proper Movie Trilogy (VIDEO SCRIPT)
How to Train Your Dragon, How to Train Your Dragon 2, and How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World. These movies since the release of the first have warmed the hearts of child and adult alike, and have since joined the most recognizable CGI animated movies to come from Dreamworks Studios.But with ...
How to Train Your Dragon: A Proper Movie Trilogy | READUS 101
Thanks to the “How to Train Your Dragon” franchise, Toothless and Hiccup are household names. It’s because of that I decided to review and pay tribute to the How to Train Your Dragon trilogy and see If I can make it a proper movie trilogy!
Why Did Martian Manhunter Reveal Himself? (VIDEO SCRIPT)
And to think: I could've made this video 4 years ago. God DAMN...___________Yes, Readers. I watched the Snyder Cut.Yes, Readers. I enjoyed the Snyder Cut.Yes, Readers. I understand and respect if you either didn’t like or have no interest in watching the Snyder CutAnd for everyone who feels th...
Why Did Martian Manhunter Reveal Himself? (Zack Snyder's Justice League) | READUS 101
Zack Snyder’s Justice League is now available on HBO Max, and with it the reveal of Martian Manhunter -- J’onn J’onzz himself -- being Harry Lennix’s General Swanwick the whole time! But considering how so opposed he’s been to Superman over the course of the DCEU, and taking into considera...
Raya's Moral ISN'T A Good Lesson to Learn (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Readers, let me start this off by being 100% clear; there is no way I am using this video to rag on Raya and the Last Dragon./The movie has a compelling story with beautifully animated characters and environments, and goes out of its way to challenge the main protagonist and her worldview when it co...
Raya's Moral ISN'T A Good Lesson to Learn (Raya and the Last Dragon) | READUS 101
The story of Raya and the Last Dragon has with it a moral that can be applied to a universal lesson of unity and trust. However, when it comes to how they apply it to Raya and her traumatic relationship with princess of Namaari of the Fang tribe, the moral and lesson that the movie wants to teach is...
Who's Luring Scarlet Witch in the WandaVision Finale? (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Well then. I guess I know which comic VISION’S follow-up solo series is gonna be based on..._________Readers, Marvel Studios' first Disney+ series WandaVision is officially over. And with it, a lot of some things fans have been wanting to see from her since her introduction in Age of Ultron./S...
Who's Luring Scarlet Witch in the WandaVision Finale? (Doctor Strange 2) | READUS 101
With the WandaVision series finale, episode 9 showed us Wanda Maximoff fighting Agatha Harkness and finally claiming her title of Scarlet Witch! But now that a Chaos Magic user exists in the MCU and we have an idea of her true motives in the upcoming Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, I th...
Why Mileena Is Black (VIDEO SCRIPT)
Hey Readers. So, the Mortal Kombat reboot is coming out in March 2021, right?And from what I’ve seen in the comment section of the video I made on who Lewis Tan’s Cole Young might actually REALLY be, you’re either just as on board the Kuai Liang train as I amThink that a British Chinese actor ...
