The Rabbitte Perspective

Monolithic Familiarity      While it's easy to perceive that, beyond the Marvel Cinematic Universe, there has been a rather 'resurgence' in regards to one-off superhero films that respectively bring with them their own distinctive likenesses, whether it's Deadpool's  inherently comical 4th wall-breaking or Logan's compelling emotion within its characterisation, it can't go unnoticed how avid these types of films have festered cinemas and home entertainment since yesteryear. Ever since my own upbringing, you only have to look back within the late 90's and early 2000's to see how studios were ambitiously plunging their conglomerate power to dominate the cinematic space; since the comic-book golden age demanded live-action adaptations. From films like Blade  to early X-Men , Catwoman  and Ghost Rider , it's fathomable to gaze how intuitive studios were to dip their money-making toes in a genre that would gradually see dominance in the box-off...

Going Further Than Plus Ultra?! As understandable as it is that many people will have been fatigued from the events that transpired in this years Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War , being that the said film is a culmination of preceding superhero films that pits a mass amount of characters into one context, it can't go unnoticed how a select few will have been equally enthused for the arrival of My Hero Academia's 3rd season. To answer why captivated audiences would have been looking forward to seeing Kenji Nagasaki's anime series is simple, it's because it upholds a contemporary status quo of anime which seamlessly demonstrates the said genre's loveable aspects; that of intriguing story-telling, vivid artistry and complex characterisation. If many have already read my review of My Hero Academia's 2nd season, then you'll know why there isn't much left to be said of the aforementioned show that hasn't already been said already. Ever since i...

My Best Anime Moments As many of you will know, there are a lot of anime shows and films out there and choosing great moments from a plethora of these Japanese animations can be tough, even near impossible to make a list of; considering everyone has their personal favourites and distinct likenesses that. To simply narrow ten moments is frankly impossible and it would be criminal from myself, who's watched and studied anime, to not mention at least a good number of moments that are either thrilling or emotional to comprehend. Whether it's two characters facing-off against each other or two star-strucked lovers saying their goodbyes to one another, there are a lot of impactful and memorable occasions that can be seen in anime and have actually inspired other forms of media to galvanise audiences. As is the norm of these lists that I do, SPOILERS AHEAD! But never the less, lets start the list shall we?! 😀  Butterfree leaves Ash - Pokémon: Indigo League To start th...

My Favourite Films Of All Time - Part 2 Hi everyone and welcome to the conclusion of me listing my favourite films of all time. As we go further down the list, from number seventeen to the number one spot, placing certain features is going to be a lot harder than selecting the films that I've already mentioned; since I've purposefully opted for a system that exhibits a wide-range of films and different genre's. What's annoying is that, in a few months or so, this ranking will be probably change...😓NEVERTHELESS, here are my top choices for my favourite films! Enjoy! 😁 17. Saving Private Ryan - Steven Spielberg (1998) In realistically portraying World War II combat in the most visceral and pragmatic way, especially the sequence depicting the Omaha Beach Landings, there's no reason as to why Steven Spielberg's Saving Private Ryan shouldn't be considered to be one of the most impactful war films to grace cinema history. Of course, what's so i...

My Favourite Films Of All Time: Part 1 For any former or present Film Studies and Television student, selecting a definitive list of your favourite films of all time is indeed...a tricky one. Not only do opinions of certain features that you've watched countless times change over a certain period, but actually selecting a specific film can make you feel as though you're abandoning the fondness and affection of another filmic-piece that holds personal and critical merit to your own understanding. While I've seen my fair share of films, from my early years of grasping the chance to see the new hit-blockbuster at the cinemas to recent years where I've seen and studied a wide-range of features, it ca't be denied that forming a list such as this is hard to put together. Nevertheless, I feel as though it's a good time to do this Blog Post being that I've recently thought about what my favourite films are...At this current time and place. So, without further...