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1/5
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Dynasty Warriors
(2021)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It takes itself seriously AND presents incredibly absurd situations at the same time, resulting in a final product with a serious identity problem. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 06, 2021
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3/5
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Army Of The Dead
(2021)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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No, it didn't have to be two and a half hours long, but it's still bloody fun and absurdly intense. It's not art, but it's not trying to be. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 11, 2021
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2.5/5
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Mortal Kombat
(2021)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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A workmanlike adaptation. Bloodily entertaining, but sometimes klumsy and bland. After 25 years of accumulated prospects, I expected a little more. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 24, 2021
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1.5/5
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Monster Hunter
(2020)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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Loud, hyperactive, almost incoherent, and with little to do with the games it's supposedly inspired by. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 18, 2021
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4/5
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Pretending I'm a Superman: The Tony Hawk Video Game Story
(2020)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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A nostalgic, fun and interesting tribute to skateboarding culture, extreme sports video games, and Tony Hawk himself. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 18, 2020
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2.5/5
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The Wizard
(1989)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It's turned into a cult classic, especially for video-game and 80s fans. "The Wizard" is pure nostalgia; uneven and confusing, but fascinating. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 16, 2020
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3/5
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Sonic the Hedgehog
(2020)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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A film made with care, full of colourful action, funny gags, and an unleashed Jim Carrey that reminded me of his best work during the 90s. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 16, 2020
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2.5/5
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Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns
(2000)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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A sequel to the first movie on the purest level: narratively, thematically, and stylistically. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 28, 2019
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3.5/5
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Pokémon the Movie: The Power of Us
(2018)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It wants to convey a message, and although it doesn't do it quite subtly, at least it's there, to be considered by both kids and adults. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 13, 2019
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2.5/5
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Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You!
(2017)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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A rushed and narratively inert summary of some episodes from the anime that made an impression on a whole generation. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 30, 2019
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2.5/5
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Pokémon the Movie: Volcanion and the Mechanical Marvel
(2016)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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Disappointing, not because it's particularly terrible, but because it tosses away all the innovations introduced by previous movies. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 17, 2019
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1/4
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In the Name of the King III
(2014)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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...cheaper, worse acted, and more boring and visually poor than its predecessor. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 14, 2019
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1/4
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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'In The Name of the King III' is the perfect encapsulation of this franchise: tedious, ridiculous, technically deficient and unnecessary. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 14, 2019
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3.5/5
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Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
(2015)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It's not a movie for the uninitiated, but for the fans, it's a solid, emotional and entertaining movie. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 01, 2019
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3.5/5
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Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
(2014)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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...the characters are charismatic, the battles are intense, and most importantly, the script tries doing something new. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 18, 2019
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3.5/5
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Pokémon the Movie: Genesect and the Legend Awakened
(2013)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It won't change the minds of non-fans, but even they might have a good time with this movie. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 07, 2019
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2.5/5
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Pokémon the Movie: Kyurem vs. the Sword of Justice
(2012)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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A step back towards what the franchise was doing five or six entries ago. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 21, 2019
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3.5/5
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Pokémon the Movie: Black - Victini and Reshiram
(2011)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It may not be a revolution for the franchise, but at least, it feels less generic and less lazy than its predecessors. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 30, 2019
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3.5/5
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Pokémon the Movie: White - Victini and Zekrom
(2011)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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An interesting narrative experiment that results in an intriguing experience, despite not working as well as in the games. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 30, 2019
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4/5
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Pokémon: Zoroark: Master of Illusions
(2010)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It introduces enough narrative innovations in order to stand out from all the sequels. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 16, 2019
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3/5
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Resident Evil: Degeneration
(2008)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It tells a story full of tension and blood that ends up being really faithful to the games. That's more than any of the Anderson movies managed to do. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 02, 2019
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3/5
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Pokémon: Arceus and the Jewel of Life
(2009)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It's not terribly different to the other movies, but at least it feels a little more original. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 02, 2019
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1.5/5
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Pokémon: Giratina and the Sky Warrior
(2008)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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...these movies are getting more similar to each other, using the same structures, the same narrative 'surprises' and the same animation techniques. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 16, 2019
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2.5/5
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Pokémon: The Rise of Darkrai
(2007)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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A filler movie that doesn't feel as an important part of the saga, and doesn't do anything different from the rest of the films. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 02, 2019
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2/5
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Pokémon Ranger and the Temple of the Sea
(2006)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It sticks to the franchise's formula in order to develop a predictable and occasionally corny plot. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 19, 2019
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3.5/5
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Dragon Ball Super: Broly
(2018)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It's everything one should expect from a new 'Dragon Ball' movie. If I don't praise it any more, it's because it's not particularly revolutionary. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 17, 2019
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3/5
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Pokémon: Lucario and the Mystery of Mew
(2006)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It manages to expand the Pokémon world in surprisingly interesting ways. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jan 08, 2019
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1/5
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Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys
(2004)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It's more of the same, but even duller and more repetitive. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 15, 2018
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2/5
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Pokémon: Jirachi - Wish Maker
(2004)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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You miss the presence of classic characters like Brock or Misty, and their replacements, May and Max, get involved in really annoying situations. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Dec 02, 2018
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1.5/5
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Pokémon Heroes
(2003)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It's a pity, since more could be done with the core concept of Pokémon: something more emotional and interesting, and less childish. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 17, 2018
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1.5/5
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Pokémon 4Ever
(2002)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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Fun for the youngest in the crowd, especially if they're fans of the anime or games; the rest will have a better time playing Pokemon Gold or Silver. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Nov 03, 2018
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2/5
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Pokémon 3: The Movie
(2001)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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Perfect for fans of the franchise; anyone else, though, will probably get bored and annoyed. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 20, 2018
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2.5/5
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Pokémon the Movie 2000: The Power of One
(2000)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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The perfect film for fans of the franchise... and no-one else. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Oct 06, 2018
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2/5
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Pokémon: The First Movie
(1998)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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I can't avoid feeling it would've been more interesting if they developed something more ambitious, that didn't feel like a retread of the anime. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Sep 29, 2018
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3/5
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Corpse Party: Book of Shadows
(2016)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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The good news is that you don't have to be a fan of the games to enjoy this sequel; all you need is a strong stomach. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Sep 22, 2018
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4/5
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Dead Space: Aftermath
(2011)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It isn't anything more than a terrifying story of survival, in which we see the same even from different perspectives. That's it. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 25, 2018
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2/5
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Dead Space: Downfall
(2008)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It's a pity. A "Dead Space" movie had the potential of being truly scary, but that's not the case of "Dead Space: Downfall". [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Aug 11, 2018
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1/5
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Resident Evil: Vendetta
(2017)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It transforms its heroes into walking stereotypes, sexist caricatures, or both. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 28, 2018
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4/5
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Resident Evil: Damnation
(2012)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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"Better than its predecessor, and light years beyond the live-action adaptations." [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jul 14, 2018
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2/5
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Colorful
(2010)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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A disappointing production, a decently animated movie with designs faithful to the game, that lacks a decent story or well-defined characters. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 16, 2018
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3/5
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Ace Attorney
(2012)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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One of the funniest and most faithful adaptations I've seen of any video-game. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Jun 02, 2018
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3/5
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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If you only want to see action, 'Street Fighter Alpha' delivers, but if you're a little more demanding, it might leave you hungry for more. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 19, 2018
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3.5/5
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Bayonetta: Bloody Fate
(2013)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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The best thing about 'Bayonetta: Bloody Fate' is that it doesn't try to follow the game's plot beat by beat. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted May 05, 2018
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4/5
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Late Shift
(2016)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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'Late Shift' is a notable example of what can be done with an underrated sub-genre full of potential. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 27, 2018
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3/5
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Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture
(1994)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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It's not bad; it's well-animated and entertaining, especially for those who have seen both of the previous animated specials. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 21, 2018
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3/5
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Sûpâ Mario Burazâzu.: Pîchi-hime kyushutsu dai sakusen (Super Mario Bros.:Mission to Save Princess)
(1986)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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...I would only recommend it to fans of the franchise, or to those who are morbidly curious of watching the first video game movie ever. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 07, 2018
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4/5
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Ready Player One
(2018)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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'Ready Player One' is an exemplary blockbuster, a film that conveys fun in a way only Spielberg can achieve. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Apr 02, 2018
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0.5/4
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Tekken: Kazuya's Revenge
(2014)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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A film that never justifies its own existence, either as an (extremely free) adaption of the games, or as the prequel of an already disastrous movie. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 27, 2018
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2.5/4
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Tomb Raider
(2018)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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An adequately fun adventure [that] could've broken the famous "curse" of video game movies. Alas, that wasn't the case. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Mar 16, 2018
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1/4
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Zombie Massacre
(2013)
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Sebastian Zavala Kahn
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...an amalgamation of different genre films, carelessly mixed and served under the supervision of the eternally mediocre Uwe Boll. [Full review in Spanish]
Posted Feb 24, 2018
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