Movie Review: Glass
Glass is M. Night Shyamalan’s Sisyphus. With Split, I think everyone was ready to welcome Shyamalan back into the fold, creating tense thrillers with great …
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Movie Review: Deadpool 2
By the time the first Deadpool hit theatres, the superhero genre was due for a send up. The Merc with the Mouth found that Edgar …
Movie Review: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
Before I even start, there will inevitably be SPOILERS. Batman v Superman (BvS) rides the coattails of comic book fans. DC Comics banks on millions …
Movie Review: Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Eva Green should fire her agent. This is her second feature this year where she admirably tries to save a movie that doesn’t deserve her …
Movie Review: X-Men: Days of Future Past
Of all the superhero worlds to create, 20th Century Fox has it the easiest. X-Men and mutants have so many interesting parallels with the real …
Movie Review: The Amazing Spider-Man 2
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is a ho-hum comic book film masquerading as a Marvel superhero film. It has its high-flying moments and surprisingly intimate interpersonal …
Movie Review: Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Steve Rogers WOULD inevitably butt heads with the Twitter generation. Captain America: The Winter Soldier pits Cap against enemies both abstract and tangible. Directors Anthony …
Movie Review: Kick-Ass 2
Kick Ass was a fun take on the superhero genre. It simultaneously lampooned and embraced the tropes of a superhero film to craft something fresh …
Movie Review: The Avengers
Summer blockbusters have varied over the years. Jaws was the first one, a thrill ride that touched something fearful inside all of us. Back to …
Movie Review: Iron Man 3
Iron Man 3 gets Tony Stark’s trajectory back on course. Director Shane Black (who previously worked with Robert Downey Jr on Kiss Kiss Bang Bang) …