For a movie made by the special effects team, this one isn’t half bad.
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Godzilla vs Kong
April 3, 2021Greyhound
July 8, 2020
Tom Hanks’ newest aches to be on the big screen. But, the world being what it is, this more condensed wanna-be World War II naval epic still stirs.
Just Mercy
January 7, 2020
Sometimes, a film doesn’t have to be “elevated” in order to be effective. While this story of injustice isn’t artsy or showy, thanks to its heart breaking basis, along with some terrific performances, it had me in tears throughout.
Call Me By Your Name
November 21, 2017
Luca Guadagnino’s film of first love is beautiful, capped by a scene I may, happily, never forget.
Justice League
November 15, 2017
Had this super-cast superhero consolidation not come on the spectacular heels of “Wonder Woman”, I guess it would have been just another good enough chapter in the DC series. But it has. And, especially in comparison, this team effort feels less joyous, more uninspired.
Mudbound
November 14, 2017
With this sweeping epic, Dee Rees has created a racially charged melodrama that’s hard to shake.
Suburbicon
October 26, 2017
‘Dark’ does not even come close. This schizoid, angry comedy may be for acquired tastes, and I may not be able to watch it again for quite a while. But I’m glad I saw it and I’m glad adventurous moviegoers can, too.
Thor: Ragnarok
October 26, 2017
Somewhere near the end of this made-for-the-fans installment, Cate Blanchett states, “To be honest, I was expecting better”. I hear you, sister.
The Foreigner
October 22, 2017
Jackie Chan may be the marquee name here, but it’s Pierce Brosnan who makes this action thriller as much fun as it is.
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