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Hideo Kojimamay be most famous for his contributions to video games , but Kojima is also an avid film fan and often shares his reviews on social media , with some reviews going viral for their brevity . Hideo Kojima is a talented teller and video game designer who arise to prominence after creating theMetal Geargames for Konami . Since then , Kojima has extend to make tremendous contributions to the landscape of television game , create his own independent yield company , Kojima Productions , with which he created and discharge the democratic cinematic video gameDeath Strandingin 2019 .
Aside from creating video recording games , Kojima also has a deep dearest for picture palace , with his X ( formerly Twitter ) bio learn that his torso is 70 % picture show ( viaTwitter ) . As a outcome , he shares many post of himself visit the theatre , and offering up brief reviews of the film he watches , boiling down his favorite musical theme and element of a product . However , Hideo also practices the former adage of " if you do n’t have anything nice to say , do n’t say anything at all , " and when he see a picture he does not find any pay off qualities in , his reviews reveal everything without saying anything .
10Madame Web
2024
Kojima ’s most late review which follows this convention came follow his trip to seeMadame Webin theaters . Upon envision the movie , Kojima deal a post that featured just six words and four images of promotional art for the picture show . Long - time followers of Kojima willunderstand the shade behind such a short reviewto mean that he find out nothing redeem in the film , and was ineffectual to tot up a single line of appreciative or positive unfavorable judgment about the latest flop fromSony ’s disastrousSpider - Manuniverse .
9The Marvels
2023
evenly abbreviated , but at least boast some more epitome of Kojima ’s movie theater tripper and experience in the dramatics , was his inspection ofThe Marvels . Kojima ’s previousreviews on MCU projects have been strike or miss , with some films failing to resonate , while others garner heaps of extolment , such asAvengers : Endgame . UponThe Marvelsreleasing on Disney+ , many of the movie ’s earlier critics changed their tune about the picture , but despite Kojima watch the moving picture in splendiferous IMAX , The Marvelsdid not shake up Kojima to spell more than a individual line .
The Marvels has made history by breaking the record for the lowest - gross opening weekend for an MCU flick , and there are several reasons why .
8Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destinymay have featured someincredibly impressive de - ageing technology , but this was n’t enough to deliver the film for Kojima . The fifth entry in theIndiana Jonesfranchise undertake to save the series after the irresistibly negative reaction toIndiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull , and while it appear to bring well with many motion-picture fan , itdid not move around back the clock on the franchisefor Kojima to find some redeeming qualities to discuss in his revaluation .
7The Super Mario Bros. Movie
There is an argument to be made that Kojima is both the perfect audience forThe Super Mario Bros. Movieand thathe is in no way the intended audience . On one handwriting , he is a video secret plan designer , who creates games that feel cinematic and expansive in nature , andSuper Mario Bros.was an endeavour to do something alike with an epic flick based on the game . On the other hand , the movie was aimed at unseasoned viewers and a very dissimilar experience from anything by Kojima . As a result , it catch one brief sentence and a mushroom emoji .
6Captain Marvel
2019
Once again revisit theMCU andCaptain Marvel , Kojima offered up hismost brief review to date at just three words . Understandably , Captain Marvelis one of the lowest - rated films of the full MCU , but it feels specially cut that Kojima could n’t even stretch his post to mention where he discover the movie . It ’s good to assume that Kojima felt no connection to the moving picture and thus was ineffective to provide anything but the unfinished lower limit when it descend to reviewingCaptain Marvel .
5Pacific Rim Uprising
2018
It come out that Kojima ’s trip to see thePacific Rimsequel result in him being given a modest action anatomy tie in with the film , but this was n’t enough to warrant any extolment for the film . The first entrance actually earn a whole screw thread of mail service from Kojima with glowing praise and appreciation for the film . This makesPacific Rim Uprisingeven more upsetting due tohow far Kojima felt up the franchise must have fallento go from warrant one of his most gushing and adore reviews to the dreaded one - sentence review .
The Pacific Rim enfranchisement has plenty of amazing kaiju designs , which merit more recognition for their impact on devil movies .
4The Mummy
2017
When Universal tried to capitalize on the popularity of movie franchise and an grand moving picture universe with itsDark Universe serial , The Mummywas the first official film made for that purpose and their last . Like many others , Kojima felt the film was lacking anddid not deserve more than a single lineto sum up his experience having gone and seen the motion-picture show . His review was as stark as the hereafter of the ill - fated Dark Universe , which never made it beyond this first release .
3Jumanji Welcome To The Jungle
While the originalJumanjimovie came out long before Twitter , and thus there is no criminal record of a review from Kojima on the first entry , hisreview of the reboot was compendious . The film was receive favourably by many , which lead to a sequel being made and released , with more installments currently in the works . Kojima had importantly more to say about the sequel , Jumanji : Next Level , which could bode well for the hereafter of the serial .
2Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes Of Grindelwald
The Fantastic Beastsfranchise , which was released as a spin - off from the originalHarry Pottermovies , was plagued with bad luck , recasting actor who got caught up in dramatic event , and significant delays and edits . With that in mind , Kojima only offered a one - sentence reviewfor one of the three entries in the serial publication , The Crimes of Grindelwald . The first movie was offered an additional condemnation praising Ron Perlman ’s performance , and the third entering had a total of three condemnation topraise Mads Mikkelsen ’s witching performance , butGrindelwaldfell flat .
1Black Panther
Perhaps the most controversial of all the one - time reviews given by Hideo Kojima , is the critical review forBlack Panther . Black Pantherremains the only franchise to gain any Academy Awards , with three of those winnings coming fromBlack Pantheralone . Whether this review is perhaps an oversight onHideo Kojima’spart or if he really ascertain nothing to like about the movie , his recap for the subsequence was considerably more detailed , although it did n’t offer anything that could specifically be bear on to as praise , more just a canonical commentary of its effect .
Hideo Kojima has also given one - prison term reviews to65 , starring Adam Driver , andDark Phoenix , starring Sophie Turner .
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