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‘Reminiscence’ blends film’s past with apocalyptic future
10/10 You shouldn’t trust me with Reminiscence. I’m weak to this film. Miami- In the near future, the ocean has swallowed the city. It’s partially held back by a sea wall several stories high, but the streets that remain are … Continue reading
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Tagged Climate change, film noir, HBOmax, Hugh Jackman, Lisa Joy, Rebecca Ferguson, Reminiscence, Warner Bros.
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‘Free Guy’ is a very strange movie
2/10 Movies based on personal senses of humor are always hit-or-miss, and Free Guy is a huge, wild miss. In the open-world video game Free City, Guy (Ryan Reynolds, who also produces), a non-player character who works as a teller … Continue reading
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Tagged Deadpool, Deadpool 2, Disney, Disney-Fox merger, Fox, Free Guy, Hitman's Bodyguard, Jodie Comer, Once Upon a Deadpool, Ryan Reynolds
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Make a different movie.
Suicide Squad (Ayer, 2016) hit theaters after more than a year of fanfare, polarizing audiences who loved and hated it for a wide breadth of reasons. Five years later to the exact weekend, The Suicide Squad (Gunn, 2021), a remake/sequel/reboot … Continue reading
Posted in Entropy, White Noise
Tagged David Ayer, Don't just scrape the mustard off, Guardians of the Galaxy, HBOmax, James Gunn, Kick-Ass, Make a different movie, Make a movie that doesn't suck, Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad (Ayer 2016), The Suicide Squad, The Suicide Squad (Gunn 2021), Warner Bros.
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It’s OK if you didn’t get ‘The Green Knight’
9/10 Sir Gawain and the Green Knight completes the evolution of distributor A24 from a distribution conglomerate, which simply bought festival films to pump and flip into theaters, to a production company, to a brand and finally to its own … Continue reading
‘Jungle Cruise’ is a boring, homosexist dumpster fire
1/10 Jungle Cruise is a limp imitation of past Disney success that nobody seemed to know what to do with. 1917, as diseases that were responsible for a third of all military casualties in the Great War ravage the trenches- … Continue reading
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Tagged Disney, Dwayne Johnson, Emily Blunt, Indiana Jones, Jack Whitehall, Jesse Plemons, Jungle Cruise, Pirates of the Caribbean
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