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zoe saldana

reviews action, anthony mackie, avengers: endgame, benedict cumberbatch, bradley cooper, brie larson, chadwick boseman, chris evans, chris hemsworth, comic books, danai gurira, don cheadle, elizabeth olsen, evangeline lilly, gweneth paltrow, hayley atwell, jeremy renner, john slattery, jon favreau, josh brolin, karen gillian, letitia wright, mark ruffalo, marvel studios, mcu infinity saga, mcu phase three, michael douglas, natalie portman, paul rudd, rene russo, robert downey jr, robert redford, russo brothers, scarlett johansson, science fiction, sebastian stan, tessa thompson, the avengers, tilda swinton, tom hiddleston, tom holland, vin diesel, zoe saldana

AVENGERS: ENDGAME

We will fail.
We will lose.
But somehow, we aren’t lesser for it

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Ryan McNeil

reviews action, anthony mackie, anthony russo, avengers, avengers: infinity war, benedict cumberbatch, benedict wong, benicio del toro, bradley cooper, carrie coon, chadwick boseman, chris evans, chris hemsworth, chris pratt, comic book, danai gurira, dave bautista, don cheadle, elizabeth olsen, gwyneth paltrow, joe russo, josh brolin, karen gillian, mark ruffalo, marvel studios, mcu infinity saga, mcu phase three, peter dinklage, pom klementieff, reviews, robert downey jr, scarlett johansson, sebastian stan, tom hiddleston, tom holland, zoe saldana

AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR

In a world obsessed with spoilers, it’s the spoilers that must be discussed.

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Ryan McNeil

reviews 3 stars, action, anton yelchin, chris pine, idris elba, john cho, justin lin, karl urban, reviews, science fiction, shohreh aghdashloo, simon pegg, star trek, star trek beyond, zachary quinto, zoe saldana

STAR TREK BEYOND

At the half-century mark, STAR TREK is beginning to look in its rearview mirror.

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Ryan McNeil

trailers anton yelchin, chris pine, idris elba, john cho, justin lin, karl urban, simon pegg, sofia boutella, star trek, star trek beyond, trailers, zachary quinto, zoe saldana

STAR TREK BEYOND Trailer

December 18, 2015

Seems like just yesterday we were all super excited to be going back to this franchise. Now though?

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Ryan McNeil

reviews 3.5 stars, action, benicio del toro, bradley cooper, chris pratt, comic book, david bautista, djimon honsou, glenn close, guardians of the galaxy, james gunn, john c. reily, karen gillian, lee pace, marvel, mcu infinity saga, mcu phase two, michael rooker, sci-fi, vin diesel, zoe saldana

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY

Here’s to the crazy ones…

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Ryan McNeil

trailers animation, book of life, channing tatum, cheech marin, christina applegate, danny trejo, diego luna, ice cube, jorge gutierrez, ron perlman, zoe saldana

Dead End Friends: BOOK OF LIFE Trailer

This might be a pretty sweet year for animation.

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Ryan McNeil

reviews 3.5 stars, alice eve, anton yelchin, benedict cumberbatch, bruce greenwood, chris pine, jj abrams, john cho, karl urban, peter weller, simon pegg, star trek, star trek into darkness, zachary quinto, zoe saldana

STAR TREK INTO DARKNESS

Once again we “boldly go”, but this time it feels like some men have gone there before.

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Ryan McNeil

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