VENOM: THE LAST DANCE
While Venom: The Last Dance isn’t quite as loud and obnoxious as the previous two entries, the buddy movie dynamic fails to yield...
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FILM REVIEWS
Jul 27
DEADPOOL & WOLVERINE
Many of the sarcastic, tongue-in-cheek jokes in Deadpool & Wolverine land, yet as a piece of popcorn fun the irreverent Marvel mashup...
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Jul 15
MADAME WEB
While far from the worst movie of the year, Madame Web is definitely one of the most pointless ones, or how else would you describe a...
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Nov 10, 2023
THE MARVELS
I was less annoyed and more entertained by The Marvels than by other recent Marvel movies but that doesn’t make the film any less of a...
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Jun 5, 2023
SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE
This sequel to the Oscar-winning Into the Spider-Verse is both too much of a good thing and not enough of a great idea. The visuals...
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May 6, 2023
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY vol. 3
Overlong, underdeveloped and devoid of any new ideas Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 runs out of creative steam long before you’re put to...
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Feb 15, 2023
ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA
Despite the introduction of new big baddie Kang the Conqueror much of the events in the film have frustratingly little impact on the...
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Nov 11, 2022
BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER
For a movie that lasts an indefensibly long 161 minutes the plot of Wakanda Forever is very slight, not to mention excruciatingly...
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Jul 10, 2022
THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER
Thor: Love and Thunder leaves the franchise where The Quest for Peace left the original Superman film series: without a shred of dignity...
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May 3, 2022
DOCTOR STRANGE IN THE MULTIVERSE OF MADNESS
The few times Sam Raimi brings tangible reality to the CGI overload are the only instances this meek Marvel film comes alive. The return...
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Dec 20, 2021
SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME
Despite the crowd-pleasing fan service, there's no excuse for any movie to be as lazily scripted, thematically muddled or sloppily edited...
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Oct 27, 2021
BLACK WIDOW
Closer in spirit to a Jason Bourne film than to a Marvel flick, Black Widow is at its best when family dynamics takes centre stage,...
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Oct 18, 2021
VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE
It’s an improvement on the atrocious first instalment but not by much, as sloppy editing, generic action and an annoying villain sap all...
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Aug 31, 2021
SHANG-CHI AND THE LEGEND OF THE TEN RINGS
Marvel’s newest hero excels in fun mythology and displays excellent chemistry between the cast members, but in the end it’s an overlong...
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