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The poorly fitting patchwork of del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’

Posted on November 17, 2025 by reelentropy

What’s happened is writer/director/producer Guillermo del Toro has made the same movie he’s been making for 30 years and stitched a heavily altered Sparknotes version of “Frankenstein” overtop of it, just detailed enough that you’ll hear some of the main … Continue reading →

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Once you forget that it’s an abomination, ‘Cats’ is decent

Posted on December 28, 2019 by reelentropy

1/10 “How can I describe my emotions at this catastrophe, or how delineate the wretches whom with such infinite pains and care I have endeavored to form? Their limbs are in proportion, and their features were selected as beautiful. Beautiful! … Continue reading →

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Tim, what are you doing?

Posted on October 6, 2016 by reelentropy

The buzz about Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children is that it falls apart in the second half, and that’s absolutely not true. It falls apart well before then. Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children is about Jake Portman (Asa Butterfield), a muggle … Continue reading →

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