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Deadpool is everything you ever wanted
There were so many ways Deadpool could have gone wrong, but it doesn’t. It hits the spot and hits it hard. If you know what I mean. The plot, easily the film’s worst feature but also its least important, starts when Wade Wilson … Continue reading
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Tagged #20th Century Fox, #cancer, #cantaloupe, #david goyer, #deadpool, #ed skrein, #fifty shades of grey, #gina carano, #glory hole, #green lantern, #hi max!, #jed reeds, #leak, #morena baccarin, #paul wernick, #poop, #rhett reece, #ryan reynolds, #self-check, #test footage, #the dark knight, #the hangover, #tim miller, #wolverine, #X-Men, #x-men origins, The Avengers
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The Möbius strip: Bond, Brown finally crash The Martian’s party
In a predictable weekend box office race, popular newcomers Spectre and The Peanuts Movie took first and second place with $73 million and $45 million. The Martian dropped below second place for just the first time in its six-week run with $9.3 million- Box Office Mojo … Continue reading
Posted in The Möbius strip
Tagged #aaron sorkin, #amc, #angelina jolie, #bill cosby, #blacklivesmatter, #brad pitt, #casablanca, #cinemark, #concussion, #daniel craig, #dark knight rises shooting, #david lynch, #emma watson, #eraserhead, #Fantastic Four, #hotel transylvania, #hugh jackman, #jennifer lawrence, #john wick, #katie holmes, #michael moore, #mpaa, #nicholas winding refn, #quinten tarantino, #robert de niro, #sec, #spectre, #spotlight, #star trek, #star wars, #steve jobs, #the force awakens, #the hateful 8, #the peanuts movie, #the revenant, #tom cruise, #where is my mind, #will smith, #X-Men, #x-men: apocalypse
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Beta decay: Rogue Cut a disappointment
X-Men: Days of Future Past, with its cyclone of conflicts and powerful, emotional rejection of violence quickly became one of my favorite superhero movies last May, but it is far from a perfect film. There are bad pacing problems in the … Continue reading
Posted in Beta Decay
Tagged #anna paquin, #colossus, #days of future past, #hugh jackman, #ian mckellan, #iceman, #james mcavoy, #jennifer lawrence, #magneto, #michael fassbender, #mystique, #nicholas hoult, #patrick stewart, #professor X, #rebecca romijn, #rogue, #shadowcat, #shawn ashmore, #the rogue cut, #wolverine, #X-Men, #x-men: days of future past -- the rogue cut, X-men: Days of Future Past
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A less chaotic state: 2003’s Daredevil
Way back at the turn of the century when Marvel began its two decades and counting dominion over the box office with X-Men, no one could have imagined the sustained success the film industry would eventually bring them, but it’s looking more and more … Continue reading
Posted in A less chaotic state
Tagged #13 Going on 30, #20th Century Fox, #Age of Ultron, #Alias, #Avengers, #Batfleck, #Batman, #Ben Affleck, #Breaking Bad, #daredevil, #Dawn of Justice, #Director's cut, #Elektra, #Fantastic Four, #Ghost Rider, #Gigli, #Hulk, #Jennifer Garner, #Jersey Girl, #Mark Steven Johnson, #Michael Clark Duncan, #Netflix, #one-shots, #Paycheck, #Sony Pictures, #Surviving Christmas, #Vincent D'Onofrio, #Widowmaker, #X-Men, Marvel, Spider-Man
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