Big Al Reviews

Movie reviews and more by Albert DeSantis

  • Blue Beetle

    Blue Beetle

    4 outta 5 After the somewhat haphazard results of Shazam: Fury of the Gods and The Flash, DC films continues its somewhat disconnected 2023 film output with Blue Beetle. This is an engaging origin story crowd pleaser that may crib a few things directly from the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies, intentionally or not. A lot…

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  • Heart of Stone

    Heart of Stone

    3 outta 5 Since EON productions is taking its sweet time to make another Bond movie, there’s a few off-brand alternatives like on Netflix with Heart of Stone. It sort of hits a lot of Bond movie points; there’s a world threatening device, a couple of shifting allegiances, an extended pre-credits action scene, a title…

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  • Blog: Get In the Robot – Evaneglion Watching

    Blog: Get In the Robot – Evaneglion Watching

    My past few months has been a bit of anime binge, mostly supplied by Netflix, starting with Cyberpunk: Edgerunners (which was great) and then into Arcane: League of Legends (also great but maybe not technically anime but it did win Best Animated Program in 2021 beating out some seriously good competition). Then the big watch…

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