The Pope's Exorcist" is a superb film, highlighting the real-life Catholic priest Gabriele Amorth and avoiding the pedophile narrative. The packed theater suggests its appeal. "Renfield" might have suffered from anti-Catholic jokes that deterred moviegoers. 
"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" is hailed as the best Marvel movie since "No Way Home." While phases four and five have been somewhat lackluster, this film managed to entertain. Some viewers left before the credit scenes, reflecting a shift in interest. The superhero legacy seems to have lured away some fans.
"Cruella" was an unexpected and entertaining watch, featuring well-rounded characters and a compelling story. Emma Stone's performance left a positive impression.
As for "Mortal Kombat 2021," the rewatch revealed appreciation for the approach taken with Sub-Zero but left room for a more consistent treatment of other ninjas.
On a side note, some long-time Christopher Nolan fans find "Oppenheimer" to be a less captivating subject for a film, lacking the intrigue of his earlier works.
"Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" is hailed as the best Marvel movie since "No Way Home." While phases four and five have been somewhat lackluster, this film managed to entertain. Some viewers left before the credit scenes, reflecting a shift in interest. The superhero legacy seems to have lured away some fans.
"Cruella" was an unexpected and entertaining watch, featuring well-rounded characters and a compelling story. Emma Stone's performance left a positive impression.
As for "Mortal Kombat 2021," the rewatch revealed appreciation for the approach taken with Sub-Zero but left room for a more consistent treatment of other ninjas.
On a side note, some long-time Christopher Nolan fans find "Oppenheimer" to be a less captivating subject for a film, lacking the intrigue of his earlier works.
