The 'Secret Magic Control Agency' Gives Us a Twist
A film loosely based on the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, with major twists to the original story.

A film loosely based on the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, with major twists to the original story.
Despite everything it was capable of, all of these poor choices strung together amount to nothing more than a counter-productive film.
The plot could’ve really been interesting if the elements of lycanthropy was integrated with perhaps the struggle of identity of being LGBTQ+. It's an experience for so many that as they’re starting to realizing their true selves, they feel like a monster, especially if they come from unsupportive homes or communities. Instead, the horror and transformation elements seem thrown in without contemplation of how this could deepen the narrative.
Joker is a compelling, character-driven, psychological tale that has a message behind the madness.
As an extremely avid fan of DC’s animation, I’ve become familiar with the way the studio uses Batman as a bit of a Trojan Horse to introduce some of their lesser known characters.
Sam Levinson's latest film can't keep up with the excellence of its performances.