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Invincible : The Dark Age of Heroes

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Amazon Prime has been putting out some great original content on their platform and it is really addictive. Previously I got hooked onto a show called The Boys and TBH I was highly impressed by the way it is created, keeping the comic in mind. The Boys is pretty influential in showing us the reality of superheroes but then came invincible which changed everything.  Although Invincible is animated, the show is somewhat on the similar lines. Not going to spoil the show for you but trust me the first episode itself is enough to get you hooked, especially the last 20 minutes.  Reality as I often say is an illusion which can be hidden from anyone but there comes a time when secrets start to unravel itself and people come to know about the truth. This one line is sufficient for you to understand what the show is all about. So, let's talk about what I liked and what I didn't like in this show. The show is just 8 episodes long which makes it bingeable and  one of the reasons why I like

Army of the Dead : Zack's Zombie World

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Army of the Dead is finally out on Netflix and it feels like Zack Snyder is back with a bang. With Justice League hitting the right chords, Army of the Dead does bring a sense of likeability towards Snyder's directing approach. This is what you get when a production company is not planning to hinder your creative mind.   Although we've seen a lot of Zombie apocalypse movies and some of them are pretty good but Zack brings out a unique flavor to it. The story is about a heist that is happening in Vegas amidst a Zombie breakout. This idea is pretty distinctive in consideration to its predecessor but that's not it. We've have faster and smarter Zombies (Alpha). Still not impressed? We also have a zombie Tiger named Valentine.  When the word Zombie comes to our mind, there are a certain set of movies that make the list like World War Z, Zombieland, Shaun of the Dead, Train to Busan, etc. So, there is not a lot of scope to create something new that we as audience have not wi