GentleAir Reviews

  Copyright © Netflix, Netflix Animation, Climax Studio Title : Lost in Starlight Director : Han Ji-Won Release Date : May 30, 2025     South Korea did have a couple of adult-animated movies in the past. To name a few, they released  Padak , Seoul Station , and Senior Class , all of which the country introduced in the 2010s decade. The newest one of this kind is Lost in Starlight , the newest animated K-Drama movie, which is another obscure flick from Netflix! As a streaming original, it did not garner a theatrical release, but it got mixed to positive reviews. Critics praised the animation and depth, but criticized the melodrama. However, audiences were more positive, thanks to the voices and story. Although it could use improvement in some areas, Lost in Starlight is a solid space revolution of the K-Drama subgenre. Summary    "When an astronaut leaves Earth for Mars, the vast infinite space divides star-crossed lovers that crosses the cosmos." - Google ...

  Copyright © Universal Pictures, DreamWorks Animation Title : Dog Man Director : Peter Hastings Based on : Dog Man by Dav Pilkey Spin-off to : Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017) Release Date : January 31, 2025     What if we stitch a dog's head on a man's body? Since Captain Underpants got its movie years ago, it's time for this book series to get its very own movie, too. Today's movie is Dog Man , the new Captain Underpants spin-off! Its source material is about a dog whose head is infused with a policeman's body, as it creates Dog Man, to save the world from supervillain cat, Petey. Surprisingly, it is a story within the Captain Underpants universe. Against a cheap budget of $40 million in outsourcing, this movie became a box-office hit, earning $144.9 million worldwide. Alongside, it gained positive reviews from both critics and audiences, mainly for the animation, story, and voice performances. With vibrant animation telling a silly story of ...

  Copyright © Sony Pictures, Columbia Pictures, StudioCanal, Stage 6 Films, Marmalade Pictures Title : Paddington in Peru Director : Dougal Wilson Based on : Paddington Bear by Michael Bond Sequel to : Paddington 2 (2018) Release Date : November 8, 2024 (United Kingdom), February 5, 2025 (France), February 14, 2025 (United States)     It's time for this famous bear franchise to take a threequel. So, the second movie was so successful that it even got a step further this year? Well, this is how Paddington in Peru , the third Paddington movie, came into play. The budget took a step up, using $75-90 million in total, but it became a commercial success with $209.5 million grossed worldwide. As expected, critic and audience reviews are positive for its sweet humor, creative visuals, and fun story, to the point where a fourth movie is currently in development. As another smashing comeback of the bear, Paddington in Peru succeeds with a family-friendly adventure to El Dorad...

  Copyright © 20th Century Fox, Fox Atomic, DNA Films, Sogecine Title : 28 Weeks Later Director : Juan Carlos Fresnadillo Sequel to : 28 Days Later Release Date : May 11, 2007     A zombie movie has gone so successful in both ways that there had to be a sequel. 28 Days Later was amazing, but was this one as good? Today's movie is 28 Weeks Later , the second installment in the 28 Days Later franchise. Although $8 million more than the original, this movie grossed $65.8 million against a $15 million budget during its release. Like the original, it gained positive reviews from both critics and audiences for the fresh story and opening sequence. Instead of copying what the predecessor had done, 28 Weeks Later offers us a brilliantly new glimpse at the Rage outbreak. Summary    "Six months after the original epidemic, the rage virus has all but annihilated the population of the British Isles. Nevertheless, the U.S. Army declares the danger past, and American soldi...

  Copyright © Sony Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Fox Searchlight Pictures, 20th Century Fox Title : 28 Days Later Director : Danny Boyle Release Date : November 1, 2002     Not only do we have the Paddington movies, but we have something from way earlier. It had a cheap budget, but it astoundingly broke out with a good box office gross and reputation. Likewise, it's even getting an upcoming sequel in June. Today's movie that we are revisiting is 28 Days Later , the iconic 2000s flick that changed stories of zombies. Despite its $8 million budget, it gained a big gross of $84.6 million worldwide. Critic and audience reviews were so overwhelmingly positive that it even turned into a franchise. Because of its story and disturbance, we have to thank 28 Days Later for letting the chimps take the zombie genre to the next level. Summary    "A group of misguided animal rights activists free a caged chimp infected with the "Rage" virus from a medical research lab. When ...

  Copyright © Warner Bros. Pictures, StudioCanal, Heyday Films Title : Paddington 2 Director : Paul King Based on : Paddington Bear by Michael Bond Sequel to : Paddington (2014) Release Date : January 12, 2018     So, this is how a low-budget Paddington adaptation got there. That movie was wholesome enough for the team to make a second one. Today, we will talk about Paddington 2 , the sequel to the iconic movie about the young bear. At a budget of $40 million (about $10 less than the original film's budget), the movie has astoundingly become a box office success of $283.7 million gross. Thanks to the worldwide attention, it also gained critical acclaim for its story, Hugh Grant's performance, visuals, and positive themes. To add more marmalade to the sandwich, it was even nominated for Outstanding British Film, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Actor in a Supporting Role at the BAFTAs. Using a tight budget again, Paddington 2 shows that more family and marmalade made a ...

  Copyright © Netflix, MAPPA, Toho Next, Avex Pictures Title : The Rose of Versailles Director : Ai Yoshimura Based on : The Rose of Versailles by Riyoko Ikeda Release Date : January 31, 2025 (Japan), April 30, 2025 (Netflix)     Look, Netflix just made their breakthroughs with A Whisker Away and Drifting Home , but now they've decided to go downhill a few years later. Last year, some of their anime movies were not hitting the spectacular mark, like Maboroshi and My Oni Girl . This year, Netflix released their newest one called The Rose of Versailles , the latest anime movie about the history of Marie Antoinette. The movie is based on the manga of the same name. It tells about the lives of two women, each named Lady Oscar and Marie Antoinette, as they live in distinct gender identities during the French Revolution. When this film was released in the tail end of April, it gained mixed reviews, like with an average IMDb score of 5.9/10. Critics and audiences praised the ...