Tag Archives: #civil war

‘Foreign Correspondent,’ live from Washington

Posted on April 18, 2024 by reelentropy

Alex Garland’s Civil War is a pulse-pounding, eye-popping masterpiece from start to finish. The Londoner has seen this country’s heart, which is not difficult right now from that distance, and brought it to screen in such accuracy that many Americans … Continue reading →

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‘Black Panther’ is another Marvel movie

Posted on February 16, 2018 by reelentropy

5/10 It’s finally time for the first black superhero movie. Yeah, I know, Blade came first, but this is different! This is Marvel Studios! This is the machine! Blade isn’t really a full-blooded superhero, he’s a vampire hunter — back … Continue reading →

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‘Winchester’s’ sharp story cut down by dull scares

Posted on February 2, 2018 by reelentropy

5/10 Winchester is wonderfully written and pretty cleverly directed, but gets major points off for its technical problems. In 1906 San Francisco, psychologist Eric Price (Jason Clarke) has been driven to despair and drug abuse by his wife’s untimely death. … Continue reading →

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‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ is a blast to watch and a blast to think about

Posted on July 7, 2017 by reelentropy

9/10 Spider-Man: Homecoming is not the best Spider-Man movie, that’s still Spider-Man 2 and it’s always going to be Spider-Man 2. Homecoming may be the new favorite, however. After a thrilling debut in Captain America: Civil War, Peter Parker (Tom … Continue reading →

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Captain America: Actually, Quite Civil

Posted on May 7, 2016 by reelentropy

Captain America: Civil War isn’t officially an Avengers movie, but I already wish they’d kept Joss Whedon to direct it. In many ways, Civil War is The Avengers: Age of Ultron Part 2. In the direct aftermath of that movie and the disaster in Sokovia, the New … Continue reading →

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