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‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Marvel’s most happy-go-lucky romp, but who cares anymore?
7/10 It’s really hard to care about post-Endgame Marvel movies. The point of these things, particularly post-pandemic, seems to be that of a soft blanket, comfort food ad infinitum. Thor: Love and Thunder could be one of the series’ most … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Hemsworth, Christian Bale, Disney, Marvel, MCU, Taika Waititi, Thor, Thor: Love and Thunder, Thor: Ragnarok
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This has all gotten a little too weird, hasn’t it?
Disney has made Pixar make a Marvel movie for its Star Wars pastiche character in order to capitalize on the brand recognition of a brand that does not exist. This has all gotten a little too weird, hasn’t it?
‘Multiverse’ runs wild and mad as my love-hate for MCU deepens
8/10 The history of the MCU and the Disney empire generally is a history of the struggle between directors and what has effectively become a second studio system. Massive names like Jon Favreau, Edgar Wright, Gareth Edwards, Phil Lord and … Continue reading
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Tagged "creative differences", 20th Century Fox, Auteur Theory, Benedict Cumberbatch, Danny Elfman, Disney, Doctor Strange, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Elizabeth Olsen, Evil Dead II, horror, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Sam Raimi, Scott Derrickson, Sony, Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
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‘No Way Home,’ no way back
8/10 Spider-Man: No Way Home is everything you want from it. No expense has been spared, no stone is left unturned, no fan is left unserviced. If you have a question about this movie, the answer is “Yes!” This is … Continue reading
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Tagged Disney, For the fans, Jon Watts, Raimi-Maguire Spider-Man, Sony, Sony Pictures' impending doom, Spider-Man, Spider-Man: Far From Home, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: No Way Home, The Ballad of Spider-Man in film, Tom Holland, Webb-Garfield Spider-Man
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Magical, musical ‘Encanto’ delights
8/10 In Encanto, off-brand Pixar does Colombian X-Men. This crazed Mad Lib is a real movie, and it’s pretty good. Colombia- As Alma Madrigal (María Cecilia Botero, with Olga Merediz stepping in for singing parts) flees an unspecified conflict in … Continue reading
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Tagged Disney, Encanto, Frozen, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Off-brand Pixar, Pixar, Walt Disney Animation Studios
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