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‘Ready Player One’ is pure blockbuster magic
9/10 Ready Player One is a blue-blooded blockbuster, a brass bonanza of nostalgia, special effects and action. In 2045, overpopulation has turned Earth’s major cities into desperate slums. Most of the population regularly escapes to the OASIS, a massive multiplayer … Continue reading
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If Oscar nominated films were presidential candidates
Ex Machina — The Ted Cruz campaign IMDB * Rotten Tomatoes * our review Nominated for Best Original Screenplay (Alex Garland) and Best Visual Effects Were not made in America. Aren’t entirely sure women aren’t sadistic, artificially intelligent sex toys waiting … Continue reading
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Bridge of Spies another Spielberg snoozefest
Look, Steven Spielberg’s filmography is beyond reproach. The guy essentially invented blockbusters with Jaws and Close Encounters of the Third Kind two years later, and that hasn’t worked out so well, but it’s to his credit for developing the business method. But it’s time … Continue reading
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Tagged #, #adventures of tintin, #amy ryan, #austin stowell, #berlin wall, #bridge of spies, #close encounters of the third kind, #cold war, #editing, #forest gump, #gay people that die, #indiana jones, #jaws, #jurassic park, #jurassic world, #kingdom of the crystal skull, #lincoln, #mark rylance, #oscar bair, #oscar season, #philadelphia, #prequel trilogy, #sebastian koch, #steven spielberg, #the bomb, #the constitution, #tom hanks, #war horse
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