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01.02.24

#Mira-Marathon | Ghostbusters

Film Name: Ghostbusters II (1989); Production Studios: Columbia Pictures; Director by: Ivan Reitman; Starring: Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver, Harold Ramis, Rick Moranis; Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Comedy, Fantasy; Running Time: 1 hour 48 minutes;

"Ghostbusters II" (1989) is a cool sequel with familiar characters and humor. The iconic Ghostbusters team is back in the fight against the threat, revealing new exciting moments. Special effects, character chemistry and funny moments keep the film at a high level.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐

04.02.24

#Mira-Marathon | Ghostbusters

Film Name: Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021); Production Studios: Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Releasing, BRON Studios, Ghostcorps, The Montecito Picture Company; Director by: Jason Reitman; Screenwriter: Gil Kenan, Jason Reitman, Ivan Reitman; Starring: Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, Carrie Coon, Paul Rudd, Logan Kim; Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy; Running Time: 2 hours 4 minutes;

"Ghostbusters: Afterlife" is a charming sequel, marked by pleasant humor and nostalgia. The new generation of Ghostbusters adds freshness, but the plot may seem less original. With impressive special effects and touching moments, it's worth a watch for fans of the original series.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐

05.02.24

#Mira-Marathon

Animation Series Name: Hazbin Hotel | Season 1 | (2024); Production studios: A24, Bento Box Entertainment, A24 Television, Amazon MGM Studios, SpindleHorse Toons; Director by: Vivienne Medrano; Screenwriters: Vivienne Medrano, Dave Capdevielle, Kendraw Cook, Raymond T. Hernandez, Daniel MacDonald, Ariel Ladensohn, Adam Neylan, Adam Stein, Maritza Medrano; Starring: Jill Harris, Elsie Lovelock, Michael Kovach, Monica Franco, Gabriel C. Brown; Genres: Comedy, Criminal, Drama; Running Time: One series – 20 minutes | All series – 3 hours 40 minutes;

"Hazbin Hotel" is an original animated web series for adults with black humor and an exciting plot. Impressive animation and interesting characters create a great impression. Despite the possible violent content, this is a worthwhile work for fans of non-standard animation.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐

08.02.24

#Mira-Marathon | Sonic the Hedgehog

Film Name: Sonic the Hedgehog (2020); Production Studios: Paramount Pictures, CPTC, Original Film, Sega, Blur Studio, DJ2 Entertainment, Marza Animation Planet, Sega Sammy Group, Paramount Animation; Director by: Jeff Fowler; Screenwriter: Pat Casey, Josh Miller; Starring: James Marsden, Ben Schwartz, Jim Carrey, Tika Sumpter, Lee Majdoub; Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Action, Adventure; Running Time: 1 hour 39 minutes;

"Sonic the Hedgehog" is a 2020 American comedy action film based on the popular video game series. The film follows the adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog, who is looking for help to escape from Dr. Robotnik. An exciting story, great visuals and funny humor make it worth watching. Despite its minor flaws, this is a fun and dynamic ride for fans of the series.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐

09.03.24

#Mira-Marathon | Danny Phantom

Animation Series Name: Danny Phantom | Season 1 | (2003); Production studios: Nickelodeon Animation Series, Billionfold; Director by: Butch Hartmanz, Wincat Alcala, Gary Conrad, Julie Hashiguchi, Kevin Petrilak, Ken Bruce, Richard Bowman, Sean Dempsey, Daniel de la Vega; Screenwriters: Brian Hogan, Sib Ventress, Marty Isenberg, Bob Boyle, Mark Banker, Mark Drop, Amy Keating Rogers, Kevin Sullivan, David Silverman, Stephen Sustarsic, Ellen Lichtwardt Goodchild, Steve Marmel, George Goodchild, Scott D. Peterson, Butch Hartman, Matt Wayne; Starring: David Kaufman, Grey Griffin, Rickey D'Shon Collins, Rob Paulsen, Kath Soucie; Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Action; Running Time: One series – 22 minutes | All series – 7 hours 20 minutes;

"Danny Phantom" is an American animated series from 2004 about the adventures of 14-year-old Danny Fenton, who becomes half-human, half-ghost. He uses his new abilities to fight other ghosts and protect the city of Amity Park. The season is fun, dynamic and interesting for children and adults, with great animation and an exciting plot.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐

15.03.24

#Mira-Marathon | Danny Phantom

Animation Series Name: Danny Phantom | Season 2 | (2005); Production studios: Nickelodeon Animation Series, Billionfold; Director by: Butch Hartmanz, Wincat Alcala, Gary Conrad, Julie Hashiguchi, Kevin Petrilak, Ken Bruce, Richard Bowman, Sean Dempsey, Daniel de la Vega; Screenwriters: Brian Hogan, Sib Ventress, Marty Isenberg, Bob Boyle, Mark Banker, Mark Drop, Amy Keating Rogers, Kevin Sullivan, David Silverman, Stephen Sustarsic, Ellen Lichtwardt Goodchild, Steve Marmel, George Goodchild, Scott D. Peterson, Butch Hartman, Matt Wayne; Starring: David Kaufman, Grey Griffin, Rickey D'Shon Collins, Rob Paulsen, Kath Soucie; Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Action; Running Time: One series – 22 minutes | All series – 7 hours 20 minutes;

The second season of Danny Phantom continues the emotional and exciting adventures of the main character. It is packed with action, humor and exploration of more complex themes. Character development and raised stakes add depth to the story. While there are slight flaws in some episodes, overall this season is a great addition to the first and will appeal to fans of the series.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐

14.05.24

#Mira-Marathon | Dungeon Meshi

Manga Name: Dungeon Meshi [Delicious in Dungeon] (2014); Total chapters: 122 chapters; Author: Ryoko Kui; Artist: Ryoko Kui; Publisher: Yen Press, Enterbrain; Genre/Tags: Drama, Comedy, Adventure, Supernatural, Seinen, Fantasy, Demons, Cooking, Beast People, Magic, Monsters, Elves, Brother and Sister, Magical Creatures, Dragons, Dungeons, Melee Weapons, Wizards/Mages;

"Dungeon Meshi" is a unique manga about the adventures of a group of adventurers in dungeons, combining fantasy, comedy and cooking. It attracts with its world, humor, depth of characters and interesting stories. I recommend it for fans of these genres.

My rating: 10/10

02.06.24

#Mira-Marathon | Night at the Museum

Film Name: Night at the Museum (2006); Production Studios: Twentieth Century Fox, 21 Laps Entertainment, Ingenious Media, Dune Entertainment, 1492 Pictures, Sun Canada Productions; Director by: Shawn Levy; Screenwriters: Robert Ben Garant, Thomas Lennon; Starring: Ben Stiller, Jake Cherry, Carla Gugino, Robin Williams, Steve Coogan; Genres: Fantasy, Adventure, Comedy, Family; Running Time: 1 hour 48 minutes;

"Night at the Museum" (2006) is a comedy with Ben Stiller, where museum exhibits come alive at night. The film is distinguished by light humor, good acting and visual effects. Although the plot is predictable and the secondary characters are weakly developed, the film is ideal for family viewing.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐

20.06.24

#Mira-Marathon | Dungeon meshi

Anime Name: Dungeon meshi | Season 1 | (2024); Production studios: Trigger; Directors: Yoshihiro Miyajima, Kôdai Nakano, Yuichi Shimodaira, Yuki Kouno, Aya Ikeda; Screenwriters: Kimiko Ueno, Nanami Higuchi, Yu Sato;

Manga author: Kui Ryôko;

Starring: Kentarô Kumagai, Sayaka Senbongi, Asuna Tomari, Hiroshi Naka, Saori Hayami; Genres: Comedy, Fantasy; Running Time: One series – 26 minutes | All series – 10 hours 32 minutes;

"Dungeon Meshi" is an anime that combines fantasy, cooking and comedy. A group of dungeon explorers embark on a rescue mission in a subterranean kingdom and create a storm of taste sensations along the way. Humor and colorful animation add charm. Pros: A unique combination of genres; Original characters; Bright animation; Fun soundtrack. Cons: Can seem slow.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

23.06.24

#Mira-Marathon | Percy Jackson & the Olympians

Book

Name: Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief;

Author: Rick Riordan;

Cover artist: Peter Bollinger, John Rocco;

Genre: Fantasy, Young adult novel, Greek mythology;

Publisher: Miramax Books, Puffin Books, Disney-Hyperion;

Publication date: July 1, 2005 (hardcover), April 1, 2006 (paperback);

Publication place: United States; Pages: 377;

"Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief" is a novel about 12-year-old Percy Jackson, the son of Poseidon, who tries to stop the war between the gods with his friends. Pros: interesting plot, bright characters, excellent humor, well-woven mythology. Cons: predictability, may seem too short for some readers.

My rating: 10/10

26.06.24

#Mira-Marathon | Percy Jackson & the Olympians

Book Name: Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters; Author: Rick Riordan; Cover artist: John Rocco; Genre: Fantasy, Young adult novel, Greek mythology; Publisher: Miramax Books, Disney Hyperion; Publication date: April 1, 2006; Publication place: United States; Pages: 279;

"Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Sea of Monsters" is a continuation of the story about Percy Jackson, the son of Poseidon. Percy and his friends face new dangers while trying to save the world. Pros: Dynamic plot, Interesting challenges, New monsters, Character development, Humor. Cons: Some predictability, Maybe too short for some readers. Overall recommend to anyone who loved the first book.

My rating: 10/10

11.07.24

#Mira-Marathon | MCU

Film Name: Thor: The Dark World (2013); Production Studios: Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel Studios; Director by: Alan Taylor; Screenwriter: Christopher L. Yost, Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Don Payne, Robert Rodat; Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman, Tom Hiddleston, Anthony Hopkins, Christopher Eccleston; Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure; Running Time: 1 hour, 52 minutes;

«Thor: The Dark World» is a superhero action movie about Thor, who fights against the dark elf Malekith, who wants to return the universe to darkness. Thor (Chris Hemsworth) gets help from his brother Loki (Tom Hiddleston), friend Jane Foster (Natalie Portman) and the warriors of Asgard. Pros: Impressive visual effects, Dynamic battle scenes, Charismatic Loki, Light humor. Cons: Simple, predictable plot, Malekith antagonist not threatening enough, Little connection to other Marvel films. Overall it's just an entertaining movie with good visuals and action scenes but a simple plot.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐

12.07.24

#Mira-Marathon | MCU

Film Name: Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014); Production Studios: Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel Studios, Marvel Entertainment; Director by: Joe Russo, Anthony Russo; Screenwriter: Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely, Steve Epting, Ed Brubaker, Michael Lark; Starring: Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Samuel L. Jackson; Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Thriller; Running Time: 2 hour 16 minutes;

"Captain America: The Winter Soldier" is a superhero action film in which Chris Evans plays Steve Rogers, who works as an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. and fights a dangerous conspiracy. Together with Natasha Romanova (Scarlett Johansson) and Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie), he protects the world from a threat. Pros: Exciting plot with unexpected twists, Interesting characters, Spectacular battle scenes, Dark atmosphere, The Winter Soldier. Cons: Several logical inconsistencies, The final battle is a bit long. Overall: One of Marvel's best movies with an engaging plot, dynamic scenes and interesting characters.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

13.07.24

#Mira-Marathon | MCU

Film Name: Guardians of the Galaxy (2014); Production Studios: Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel Studios, Marvel Entertainment, Moving Pictures Company, Longcross Studios; Director by: James Gunn; Screenwriter: James Gunn, Nicole Perlman; Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel; Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Comedy; Running Time: 2 hour 1 minutes;

"Guardians of the Galaxy" is a superhero action film in which Chris Pratt plays Star-Lord. He steals an artifact hunted by the villain Ronan and teams up with Gamora, Drax, Groot and Rocket to save the galaxy. Pros: Fresh take on the genre, Vivid characters, Dynamic plot, Great soundtrack, Impressive visuals. Cons: Some jokes may seem vulgar, the plot is not very original. Overall, this is a fun and exciting movie for fans of the superhero genre.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

14.07.24

#Mira-Marathon | MCU

Film Name: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017); Production Studios: Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel Studios; Director by: James Gunn; Screenwriter: James Gunn, Steve Englehart, Steve Gan, Jim Starlin, Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Bill Mantlo, Keith Giffen, Steve Gerber, Val Mayerik; Starring: Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper; Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Comedy; Running Time: 2 hours 16 minutes;

"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2" is a superhero action movie where Star-Lord (Chris Pratt) travels through space with his team on a mission. They meet Ego (Kurt Russell), who claims to be Star-Lord's father. Pros: Retention of style and humor, Deeper character development, Emotional family story, Impressive visuals, Great soundtrack. Cons: Less dynamic plot, Not very interesting new characters, Protracted finale. Overall, it's a decent sequel with an emotional story and good effects, but a less dynamic plot.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐

16.07.24

#Mira-Marathon | MCU

Film Name: Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015); Production Studios: Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel Studios; Director by: Joss Whedon; Screenwriter: Joss Whedon; Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo; Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure; Running Time: 2 hours 21 minutes;

"Avengers: Age of Ultron" is a superhero action film where the Avengers fight against the artificial intelligence Ultron, who seeks to destroy humanity. Pros: Exciting fight scenes, Deep character development, Interesting new characters, Impressive visuals, Light humor. Cons: Confused plot, Ultron is not very charismatic, Lack of a clear goal. Overall it is an entertaining movie with dynamic scenes and visual effects but with some plot flaws.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐

18.07.24

#Mira-Marathon | MCU

Film Name: Ant-Man (2015); Production Studios: Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel Studios, Gary Sanchez Productions; Director by: Peyton Reed; Screenwriter: Adam McKay, Paul Rudd, Joe Cornish, Edgar Wright; Starring: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Evangeline Lilly, Corey Stoll, Michael Peña; Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Comedy; Running Time: 1 hour 57 minutes;

Ant-Man is a superhero action movie where Scott Lang, a thief with a unique suit that can shrink him to the size of an ant, teams up with Dr. Hank Pym to stop a criminal threat. Pros: Light and fun tone, Interesting and unpredictable plot, Inventive fight scenes, Impressive visual effects, Charismatic performance by Paul Rudd. Cons: Lack of significant impact on the MCU, Lack of development of some characters, Dragging ending. Overall, Ant-Man is an entertaining superhero movie with a light tone, interesting plot and impressive visuals, although it has its flaws in character development and overall impact MCU.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐

19.07.24

#Mira-Marathon | MCU

Film Name: Doctor Strange (2016); Production Studios: Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel Studios; Director by: Scott Derrickson; Screenwriter: Jon Spaihts, Scott Derrickson, C. Robert Cargill; Starring: Benedict Cumberbatch, Tilda Swinton, Mads Mikkelsen, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Rachel McAdams; Genres: Science Fiction, Fantasy, Action, Adventure; Running Time: 1 hour 55 minutes;

"Doctor Strange" is a superhero film where Benedict Cumberbatch plays Stephen Strange, a neurosurgeon who becomes a magician after an accident, learning from the Ancient (Tilda Swinton). He becomes the protector of the Earth from mystical threats. Pros: Impressive visual effects, Exciting and unpredictable plot, Dynamic and inventive fight scenes, Benedict Cumberbatch's charismatic performance, New mystical aspect of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Cons: Not enough Christine Palmer revealed, Some predictable plot twists, Protracted ending. All in all, "Doctor Strange" is a visually impressive and exciting film with an interesting plot and a charismatic main character.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐

20.07.24

#Mira-Marathon | MCU

Film Name: Captain America: Civil War (2016); Production Studios: Walt Disney Pictures, Marvel Studios, Marvel Entertainment, Studio Babelsberg, Vita-Ray Dutch Productions, Deluxe Digital Studios; Director by: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo; Screenwriter: Christopher Markus, Stephen McFeely; Starring: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Sebastian Stan, Anthony Mackie; Genres: Science Fiction, Action; Running Time: 2 hours 27 minutes;

"Captain America: Civil War" is a superhero movie in which Chris Evans plays Captain America. The Avengers team is split due to government control, leading to a conflict between Captain America and Iron Man (Robert Downey Jr.). Pros: Complex and ambiguous plot, Deep character development, Exciting fight scenes, Emotional ending, Impressive visual effects. Cons: Dark tone, Some new characters are not very interesting, The film does not have a clear purpose. Overall, this is one of Marvel's best movies, with a deep story, dynamic scenes, and an emotional ending, albeit a bit dark.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

21.07.24

#Mira-Marathon | MCU

Film Name: Black Widow (2021); Production Studios: Marvel Studios; Director by: Cate Shortland; Screenwriter: Eric Pearson, Ned Benson, Jac Schaeffer; Starring: Scarlett Johansson, Florence Pugh, Rachel Weisz, David Harbour, Ray Winstone; Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure; Running Time: 2 hour 14 minutes;

"Black Widow" is a superhero film in which Scarlett Johansson plays Natasha Romanoff. After the events of Captain America: Civil War, she is forced to face her past and a dangerous conspiracy. Pros: Exciting and dynamic battle scenes, Interesting and unpredictable plot, Florence Pugh plays Elena Belova perfectly, Expands the Marvel Cinematic Universe with new characters, Impressive visual effects. Cons: Scarlett Johansson doesn't get much chance to shine, Leaving after Avengers: Endgame makes the movie less intriguing, The movie doesn't have a clear purpose in the context of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Overall, this is a dynamic and exciting film with an interesting plot and new characters, albeit without a clear goal.

My rating:

⭐⭐⭐