Weekly Recap: Aladdin, Brightburn, Booksmart & More!


There's a whole new world of new releases this week, starting with Disney's remake of Aladdin. The film is fine without being great, but it has enough to make it consistently entertaining. Also out is the Superman horror riff Brightburn, which delivers a violent good time. And lastly, you have Booksmart, a smart and very funny high school comedy. At home, you can get your hands on another How To Train Your Dragon movie. Better yet, take a look at all the Godzilla-related posts I've put together so far and enjoy. Lastly, feel free to enjoy our latest podcast concerning John Wick: Chapter 3. Thanks for reading!

In Theaters Now:

(It's fine, never less than entertaining)

(What if Superman was a slasher?)

(One of the better high school comedies in some time)

Here's The Archive Of Every Review Throughout The Year(s) - http://www.thecodeiszeek.com/p/review-archive.html

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