Big Al Reviews

Movie reviews and more by Albert DeSantis

  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (’18 review)

    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (’18 review)

    5 outta 5 Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse is a truly exuberant celebration of all things Spider-Man and showcasing innovative ways the animated format can collide with sequential comic art to make something really new and different. For all of the extradimensional bells and whistles and the cavalcade of deep cut Spider-Man continuity references it actually…

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  • The Little Mermaid

    The Little Mermaid

    4 outta 5 As the seemingly inevitable Disney Live Action remake parade continues, it is now time for The Little Mermaid. Disney is probably remaking all its animated classics just so people will stay on the Disney Plus app for related content after watching a remake. Surprisingly, this turned out pretty good even if this…

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  • Cruella (’21 review)

    Cruella (’21 review)

    4 outta 5 Disney has been plowing through an animated live action remakes, some are static recreations like Mulan or Cinderella, others take different angles like Maleficent and now Cruella, a sorta prequel to the animated film. This wild movie is about five different genres mashed up into a blender with a classic punk and…

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