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‘Charlie’s Angels’ poorly made, poorly sold
3/10 Charlie’s Angels was immediately an interesting idea, taking old sexploitation from the ‘70s and repurposing it as a movie about, by and for women. This is readily apparent in the marketing, which doesn’t seem to be aimed at moviegoers … Continue reading
‘Brightburn’ soft on satire, complex take on family disfunction
6/10 Brightburn is a minimalist, almost frustratingly simple film. That’s what might be disappointing about it, and it’s also what might be great about it. In Brightburn County, Kansas, Tori and Kyle Breyer (Elizabeth Banks and David Denman) struggle to conceive a … Continue reading
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Tagged #elizabeth banks, #mcu, #suicide squad, Brightburn, David Denman, DCEU, Guardians of the Galaxy, James Gunn
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‘Power Rangers’ doesn’t cut it, go see it anyway
4/10 Calling it “Saban’s Power Rangers” doesn’t really do this film justice. For everything wrong with it, the title is what’s going to prevent most people from taking it seriously. It’s so overambitious and dramatic, I really think they should … Continue reading
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Tagged #batman begins, #bryan cranston, #elizabeth banks, #Fantastic Four, #godzilla, #jurassic world, #power rangers, #warcraft, Autism, Go Go, Goldar, Guardians of the Galaxy, inclusiveness, OMFG POWER RANGERS, POW right in the childhood, Rita Repulsa, Zordon, Zords
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New stripping movie all talk, no strip
In the title Magic Mike XXL, the XXL is supposed to mean extra extra large, implicitly referring to the lead character’s penis. However, at an astounding 130 minutes, about 10 of which is stripping and about a million of which is lame, stiff … Continue reading
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Tagged #channing tatum, #donald glover, #elizabeth banks, #Magic Mike, #Magic Mike XXL, #sequilitis, #steven soderbergh
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