Zorgak's Reviews

  Scott Pilgrim vs The World (2010) 6.5/10 Hello and welcome to another movie review. Today, I’ll be going over the cult classic film Scott Pilgrim vs The World. Originally a series of graphic novels by Bryan Lee O’Malley, this movie was released on August 31, 2010 with the director being Edgar Wright. Now, I have seen this series talked about a lot, especially with the game getting two separate releases within the past couple of years as well as the Netflix series. I’m not too familiar with the story, so this was my first exposure to it, and I gotta say, I am severely disappointed with what I had watched. This has got to be one of the most overrated movies I have ever seen. Let’s begin. Our story takes place in Toronto, Canada. Our hero is Scott Pilgrim. Scott Pilgrim is in his early 20’s and is dating a high school girl named Knives Chau. Scott is also in an angsty teen rock band with a couple of his friends called The Sex Bomb Ombs. One night, Scott has a dream of a girl tha...

  Spider-Man (2002) 7/10 “With great power comes great responsibility.” Hello everyone. I’m back with another review. Today, I’ll be tackling Spider-Man (2002). Spider-Man was originally released on May 3, 2002 with director Sam Raimi (the same guy that did The Evil Dead). Now, the last time I’ve seen this movie was back when it was released in theaters, so it’s been a very long time since I’ve seen this. This is a good movie that can take itself serious and has all of that early 2000’s cheese to it. It does have some slight problems though. Let’s begin. This is an origin story for our friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. After being bitten by a radioactive spider, our hero Peter Parker starts to experience changes to his body. More muscle mass, faster reflexes, can sense impending danger (Spider Sense), stick to walls, and can shoot webs from his wrists. With this also comes more confidence in himself. Standing up to his bully Flash Thompson and able to actually talk with his chi...