I was surprised to thoroughly enjoy Kingsman: The Secret Service a few years ago; its blend of James Bond-ish intrigue, ultra-violent action and sardonic wit was quite appealing. Now it has a sequel, positing that the “Kingsman” secret service is almost […]
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Colossal (2017) ☆ ☆ 1/2
A monster movie with Anne Hathaway as a woman able to control a monster’s movements? I had to see this. Colossal is more of a character piece than an actual monster movie, and it is unlike anything I’ve ever seen […]
Continue reading »Logan Lucky (2017) ☆ ☆ ☆
Satire is tricky, especially when a film’s subject is rife with common stereotypes and attitudes. Logan Lucky attempts to balance on the fine line between presenting quirky characters in odd situations and making fun of them as they commit an […]
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