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Guy Ritchie must be stopped
2/10 Fourteen months into a lockdown that feels like it will never end even as it draws to a close, the world under coronavirus is still uncanny. Masks are still as mandatory as they ever were, work is still remote … Continue reading
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Tagged #the man from uncle, coronavirus, Guy Ritchie, Guy Ritchie must be stopped, Guy Ritchie Special, Heat, Jason Statham, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, knockoff Tarantino dialogue, Layer Cake, Matthew Vaughn, Snatch, Tarantino-Mann-Scorsese wannabe, Wrath of Man
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‘Superfly’ is sort of fly at times, but mostly forgettable
3/10 I was really looking forward to Superfly, and my excitement was vindicated from the first shot to, I don’t know, maybe the end of the second scene. Those two are slathered in style that, for some reason, the rest … Continue reading
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Tagged #the raid 2, Director X, Layer Cake, Luke Cage, Matthew Vaughn, Michael K Williams, Proud Mary, Superfly, Trevor Jackson
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‘Kingsman’ is a cacophony
4/10 Man, and I thought mother! was excessive. Kingsman: The Golden Circle feels like it was based on the make-believe session of a 5-year-old who watched too many Brosnan-era James Bond movies. It starts with the international spy organization, the … Continue reading
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Tagged #channing tatum, #rape culture, Colin Firth, Elton John fighting robot dogs, Jeff Bridges, Julianne Moore, Kick-Ass, Kick-Ass 2, Layer Cake, Mark Strong, Matthew Vaughn, mother!, Statesman, Taron Edgerton, The Golden Circle, The Secret Service, violence against women
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