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‘Last Dance,’ and many more to come
8/10 Magic Mike’s Last Dance occupies a weird spot in history. It caps an unexpected trilogy of male stripper movies stretching back to 2012, but is both born out of and works to support the ways the brand is expanding … Continue reading
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Tagged Channing Tatum, HBOmax, Magic Mike, Magic Mike Live, Magic Mike's Last Dance, Salma Hayek, Steven Soderbergh
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Gorgeous ‘Drive my Car’ leaves a lot in the glovebox
7/10 Drive My Car is an expansive, slow-breathing odyssey across layers of performance. It’s never boring, but it’s deliberate and demands the viewer meet it halfway, and I can’t help but go away wanting more. Hiroshima, Japan, some time ago- … Continue reading
Sad franchise happy to be resurrected in ‘Matrix 4’
8/10 Fans of The Matrix in 2003 weren’t expecting a two-part Advanced Philosophy nightmare that turned into a cartoon whenever it wanted, and in 2021, we weren’t expecting a feel-good story about true love conquering all. But it’s been a … Continue reading
‘Dune’ is not a complete movie
1/10 Dune is not a complete film. It is a deliberately incomplete film, and despite what writer/director/producer Denis Villeneuve will tell you, the decision to only make half of it was made at the story’s expense, not its benefit. The … Continue reading