JS Short Cuts: Spectre aka the Underappreciated Return to the Roots
March 24, 2025 in Uncategorized
Since “No Time to Die” ended the Craig Era Bond films on a sour note I’ve decided to dedicate a video to “Spectre” and how in hindsight there was more to this movie than meets the eye. What used to be considered an underwhelming followup to Skyfall with plot choices that came across as contrived actually turned out to be a reconstruction of James Bond to being it back to the character we all know and love. Check out the video where I explain my points in more details.
JS Short Cuts: Extremists are Gone, Enjoy the Silence
March 21, 2025 in Uncategorized
After many controversial changes on X formerly known as Twitter, there was a mass exodus with most of them finding shelter at Bluesky. Given that the majority of these former X users consist of toxic online individuals, one would think that avoiding that site like a plague would be then normal thing to do, right? Well…
JS Short Cuts: My One-sided Love-Hate Relationship with Rob Boor aka Cinematic Venom
March 20, 2025 in Uncategorized
Warning! The following video delves into personal drama-related territory. I have decided not to post the video directly here, but I will provide a link to it on my website. This way, people can choose to skip the video if they are not interested in personal drama.
For those who would like to watch it, click the link below:
JS Short Cuts: Miserable Legacy Characters are the WORST
March 19, 2025 in Uncategorized
Ever since the mid 2010s Hollywood has this habit of writing beloved legacy characters as the most miserable cynics that bear next to no resemblance to the extend they feel like completely different characters. I’m here to call out Hollywood and hope for this trend of character writing to come to an end as soon as possible.
JS Short Cuts: A Small Detail Everyone Missed in X-Men Origins: Wolverine
March 18, 2025 in Uncategorized
The In Name Only depiction of Deadpool aka Deadpool aka Barakapool in X-Men Origins: Wolverine has been one of the most criticized aspects from the movie but little do people know that the Merc without a Mouth was meant to get his mouth and personality back in scrapped plans for follow ups and I’m here to explore this small detail that everyone else missed out on.
JS Short Cuts: The TRUE Female Empowering Snow White Movie
March 17, 2025 in Uncategorized
The Disney live-action Snow White movie will be in theaters soon and since the people behind that film made a huge deal out of Snow White taking a more actionized role in their film I’ve decided to compare it to a movie that did that very thing 13 years earlier and better: Snow White and the Huntsman.
JS Short Cuts: We DON’T Need A Female James Bond
March 14, 2025 in Uncategorized
In this episode I’m putting my two cents on the whole “Female James Bond” discussion by explaining why gender bending the character is a horrible idea.
JS Short Cuts: Let Me Prove I’m Tolerant By Being INTOLERANT
March 13, 2025 in Uncategorized
Warning! The following video delves into personal drama-related territory. I have decided not to post the video directly here, but I will provide a link to it on my website. This way, people can choose to skip the video if they are not interested in personal drama.
For those who would like to watch it, click the link below:
https://jackskyblue.com/2025/03/13/js-short-cuts-let-me-prove-im-tolerant-by-being-intolerant/
JS Short Cuts: Superhero Fatigue will (probably) kill James Gunn’s DCU
March 12, 2025 in Uncategorized
James Gunn’s Superman is going to hit theaters this summer. It’s yet another attempt of Warner Bros of launching a new Cinematic Universe for their DC Superheroes… despite the fact that nowadays Cinematic Superhero Universes have outstayed their welcome.
JS Short Cuts: I’ve Come To Regret Calling This Movie Bad
March 11, 2025 in Uncategorized
Back in 2014 I did a review on Southland Tales and I called it a bad movie. However I have come to regret the heat I gave to it back then so here’s me talking about my updated thoughts.
JS Short Cuts: I’ve Come to Regret Calling This Movie Good
March 10, 2025 in Uncategorized
Back in 2014 I did a review on Postal and I called it a good movie. However I have come to regret the praise I gave to it back then so here’s me talking about my updated thoughts.
JS Short Cuts: Why Physical Media Matters
March 7, 2025 in Uncategorized
In today’s episode of Jack Skyblue’s Short Cuts, I am covering the topic Digital Media vs. Physical Media and why the latter has way more relevance nowadays than ever before. It’s a topic that I hold near and dear to my heart. And I hope that, regardless what one’s opinion on physical media is, that this video will give those, who don’t care much about physical media, a greater understanding about the importance of physical media.
