Episodes
Watch the Jurassic World: Dominion review! Colin Trevorrow returns as director for Jurassic World Dominion, aka Jurassic World 3. Joining him is Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard, as well as some of the familiar faces from Jurassic Park: Sam Neill, Laura Dern, and Jeff Goldblum. Of course, the main reason that people tune into Jurassic World or Jurassic Park is for the dinosaurs. The velociraptors are back, as is the Tyrannosaurus rex. But is the dino action still exciting or should the...
Published 06/10/22
Published 06/10/22
Watch The Boys Season 3 review! Amazon Prime Video’s The Boys Season 3 has finally arrived. Homelander, Butcher, A-Train, The Deep, Starlight, and the other madcap cast of heroes and villains are all back - including the addition of Jensen Ackles’ Soldier Boy! But does this new season carry on the magic of parodying the superhero genre or flop? Created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, The Boys comic book series was published by WildStorm before moving across to Dynamite Entertainment....
Published 06/03/22
Tom Cruise’s Pete “Maverick” Mitchell is back for Top Gun: Maverick. But does the sequel soar high like the original or pull the parachute before landing? Starring Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connelly, Val Kilmer, Miles Teller, Jon Hamm and Glen Powell, Top Gun: Maverick picks up the story three decades after the original Tony Scott film. The Fortress of Solitude team got to see an early preview of Top Gun 2 so check out the spoiler-free review to find out more about the movie! Don’t forget to...
Published 05/25/22
Netflix’s Love Death Robots Season 3 is out now, but is it better than the previous entries? Find out in our review! Love Death & Robots’ animated shorts have become popular among Netflix fans. They’re highly creative and adapt many popular short stories. The show is back for another season; however, one has to ask if the magic is still there. Fortress of Solitude’s Sergio Pereira and Jarrod Saunders give their honest opinion on Love Death + Robots Season 3 and which stories are worth...
Published 05/20/22
Was Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness the game-changing MCU event that brought everything together and changed it all at the same time? Find out in our Doctor Strange 2 movie review! Fortress of Solitude’s Sergio Pereira and Jarrod Saunders caught an early glimpse of Dr Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, and have thoughts about how it impacts the Marvel Universe going forward. The number one question is, does Dr Strange 2 bring its A-game as promised in the trailers? Also, this...
Published 05/04/22
The end of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles The Last Ronin arrived, but did it deliver on its promise? And is this a good future for the Turtles? Fortress of Solitude’s Sergio Pereira discusses the TMNT The Last Ronin series, and how it’s a pivotal point for the Ninja Turtles franchise. Created by Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird back in the ’80s, this story follows Michelangelo - the last ronin - who seeks revenge for his family. Undoubtedly, it’s inspired by Old Man Logan and The Dark Knight...
Published 05/04/22
Disney+’s Moon Knight has aired a few episodes already, but it isn’t quite living up to the hype. With a cast featuring Oscar Isaac and Ethan Hawke, and such rich lore, you’d think that Moon Knight would be the best Marvel series released on Disney+ so far. But why is it disappointing rather than exciting? Let’s discuss this further. Tell us, are you enjoying Moon Knight? Let us know in the comments section down below. While you’re at it, don’t forget to subscribe to the Fortress of...
Published 04/22/22
Based on the video game franchise, how does the Halo TV show compare? Whenever a video game adaptation is attempted, there’s a lot of debate among the fanbase. Many fans believe it should be a direct adaptation, while others think that creative licence is allowed. But will Master Chief and the Halo TV show appeal to the diehards? Tell us, will you tune into Halo? And will you be disappointed if it isn’t exactly like the video game series? Let us know your thoughts in the comments...
Published 03/18/22
Get your action on with Netflix’s Fistful of Vengeance, the official film sequel for Wu Assassins! Watch our review of Fistful of Vengeance! Starring Iko Uwais and Lewis Tan, Fistful of Vengeance, aka Wu Assassins 2, is a brand-new martial arts film on Netflix. It carries on the story from the original show as a movie and features all the action and fantasy you’d expect! But is it any good? Tell us, are you looking forward to watching Fistful of Vengeance? And do you hope there will be more...
Published 02/14/22
It’s finally confirmed! Mortal Kombat 2 is happening and a brand-new film about everyone’s favorite fighting game will be hitting our screens once again. The Mortal Kombat movie, which featured the likes of Sub-Zero and Scorpion, was incredibly successful on HBO Max, but no one was sure if it would get a sequel. Now, it’s official and Jeremy Slater has been chosen to pen the script. The question is, which characters will make up the Mortal Kombat 2 cast? Naturally, there will be returning...
Published 02/09/22
As the world gears up for the release of Matt Reeves’ The Batman, starring Robert Pattinson and Zoe Kravitz, new footage from the film has landed on the net. And this Batman film is not what you expect it to be! It might’ve taken a lifetime to get here, but The Batman is on our doorstep. The cast and crew have promised a much different iteration of the Dark Knight; however, the proof is in the footage. And boy, does the new clip from the film paint a picture for us to discuss! But tell us,...
Published 01/25/22
Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City is a brand-new film reboot of the popular video game franchise, but is it fair to consider it the REAL Resident Evil movie? Directed by Johannes Roberts and starring Kaya Scodelario, Hannah John-Kamen, Robbie Amell, Neal McDonough and Tom Hopper, Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City appears to be closer to the source material than the previous movies. But tell us, what do you think of Welcome to Raccoon City? Will it be better than the previous RE...
Published 12/04/21
When there’s something strange in the neighbourhood, who you gonna call? Fortress of Solitude for its Ghostbusters: Afterlife review! Directed by Jason Reitman, and starring Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, Carrie Coon and Paul Rudd, the latest Ghostbusters film is here. But does it honour the legacy created by Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Harold Ramis and Ernie Hudson? Fortress of Solitude’s Sergio Pereira and Lois Qutob watched the film and have the scoop here! But tell us, have you watched...
Published 11/20/21
The MCU’s latest film, Eternals, is out now, but does it power Marvel movies into the future or not? Check out our Eternals review! Directed by Chloé Zhao, and starring Gemma Chan, Kumail Nanjiani, Richard Madden, Angelina Jolie, Salma Hayek, Lia McHugh, Kit Harington, Brian Tyree Henry, Barry Keoghan, Lauren Ridloff, and Don Lee, Eternals introduced 10 new superheroes to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. But is this new super team more like the Avengers or the Josstice League? Fortress of...
Published 11/07/21
In Mortal Kombat, there are many enemies. But who is the real winner in Scorpion vs Sub-Zero? Let’s check it out! From the video games to the movies, Hanzo Hasashi of the Shirai Ryu has battled with both Bi-Han and Kuai Liang of the Lin Kuei. The question is, who is the better character in the Mortal Kombat series? Fortress of Solitude’s Sergio Pereira and Lois Qutob unpack each character into five categories as they uncover who truly is the best of the best in the MK Universe. But tell...
Published 10/29/21
Denis Villeneuve’s Dune is an ambitious project, but can Frank Herbert’s iconic sci-fi novel be faithfully adapted on the big screen? Fortress of Solitude has the answer in our Dune 2021 movie review! Fortress of Solitude’s Sergio Pereira and Lois Qutob checked out an early screening of Dune and have thoughts about it and if it delivered on its initial promise. Hit play and listen to them discuss their honest opinion! Have you watched Dune yet? If not, what are your expectations of the...
Published 10/21/21
There’s a brand-new DC film for fans to watch: the Injustice animated movie, but is it any good? Check out Fortress of Solitude’s review! The Injustice video game and comic book series are universally beloved by DC fans. Now, the classic story of Superman breaking bad has been adapted into an animated film. The question is, does it deliver the goods? Did you check out our Injustice animated movie review? If so, do you agree or disagree with us? And more importantly, do you hope there’s an...
Published 10/21/21
It’s no secret that the X-Men are coming to the MCU, but who would you cast in the upcoming reboot? From Professor X to Wolverine, there will be a need to establish a brand-new X-Men cast for Marvel Studios. But who are the perfect actors for these coveted roles? Listen to Fortress of Solitude’s Sergio Pereira and Lois Qutob as they discuss who they believe will be the right actors to play the X-Men in the MCU. Some of their choices are certain to surprise - and perhaps even inspire! What...
Published 10/12/21
The Blind Man returns for Rodo Sayagues’ Don’t Breathe 2, but is he good or bad this time? After Fede Alvarez’s Don’t Breathe movie surprised a lot of fans in 2016, a sequel was quickly greenlit. Starring Stephen Lang as Norman Nordstrom, it promises more intense action, as well as all the thrills and spills you’d expect from it. Fortress of Solitude’s Sergio Pereira and Jarrod Saunders get together to discuss what they hope to get out of the movie, as well as what the perfect plot would be...
Published 09/23/21
What do you think of The Matrix 4 trailer? Here’s our honest opinion and trailer reaction! Sergio Pereira and Lois Qutob chat about their thoughts on The Matrix Resurrections trailer that dropped on the internet. The new Matrix movie is on the way and there’s a lot of hype for it, but how does it compare to the trilogy? And does this new trailer get you excited about it or not? Listen to the Fortress of Solitude’s Matrix 4 trailer reaction and let us know what you think in the comments...
Published 09/09/21
The anime series Fena: Pirate Princess is lighting up Crunchyroll and Adult Swim. Fortress of Solitude caught up with voice actor Robb Moreira to discuss his role as Yukimaru on the show. Directed by the legendary Kazuto Nakazawa, Fena: Pirate Princess debuted in August 2021 to rave reviews and wild fanfare. One of the highlights of the show is undoubtedly Robb’s performance as the stoic samurai Yukimaru. Robb chats to Sergio Pereira on the Fortress of Solitude podcast, revealing...
Published 08/25/21
Film critics have been in the limelight again. But are their reviews and opinions littered with bias or not? Let's take a closer look and explore the topic. Film criticism is seen as an art form, whereby many movie critics analyse a feature based on its pros and cons. Lately, fanbases are saying the contrary, believing that critics have their own biases and aren't applying any critical theory to what they're doing. But are they correct or is it too broad and general of a statement? Join the...
Published 08/04/21
Is Marvel’s Loki the most must-watch MCU TV show of all time? Tune into the latest episode of the Fortress of Solitude Podcast to find out! Shameez Patel Papathanasiou joins Sergio Pereira to discuss their Loki reaction, including a quick Loki finale review that covers all the shocking details that have shaken the MCU to the core! Check out our Loki Disney Plus review and let us know what you thought of the show. Is it better than WandaVision and Falcon and the Winter Soldier, or not? Drop...
Published 07/28/21
Check out our Batman The Long Halloween Part Two review! Based on the popular comic book series by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, Batman: The Long Halloween Part 2 closes the story of this two-part adaptation. But is it as good as the first movie was and does it do justice to the comic book? Listen as Sergio Pereira provides The Long Halloween reaction and honest opinion that you need to hear! Have you watched it yet? If so, what did you think? Let us know in the comments section down...
Published 07/28/21