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‘Blue Beetle,’ the DCEU’s death rattle
Warner Bros. began development on Blue Beetle in November 2018 after Black Panther and Crazy Rich Asians had spent eight collective weeks at the top of the box office, each accompanied by weeks on end of stories about how the … Continue reading
‘Creed’ ends, Jordan’s directorial career begins
9/10 The Creed sub-series has been a direct arc upward from unimpressive-but-promising to impressive and finally to Creed III, an inspired directorial debut from star Michael B. Jordan. Los Angeles- Seven years after Creed II, Donnie Creed (Jordan, who also … Continue reading
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Putting history back onto film with ‘The Woman King’
8/10 The Woman King is equal parts a sweeping war epic that actively uses the power of mass media to center black, female and queer stories, a brutal muscle movie and a wet, messy soap opera that lives for drama. … Continue reading
Wakanda long ago, ‘Wakanda Forever’
7/10 Everyone in the world has been through a lot since Black Panther showed us a magical dream of uncolonized Africa in February 2018. Four years later in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, that dream is tainted by real-life tragedy among … Continue reading
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‘Shut your brain down’ and still fail to enjoy ‘Uncharted’
1/10 Wow, they really miss Pirates of the Caribbean, huh? In Uncharted, Nate Drake (Tom Holland) tentatively teams up with Victor “Sully” Sullivan (Mark Wahlberg) to seek the lost treasure of the Magellan Expedition – apparently, there’s a legend that … Continue reading
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Tagged Black Panther, Mark Wahlberg, MCU, Pirates of the Caribbean, Play Station Productions, Sony, Tom Holland, Uncharted
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