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Review: ‘Creed III’ Is A Dramatic Story That Packs Trauma, Tears & Brotherhood Into A Boxing Ring
WARNING: This review contains spoilers for Creed, Creed II and Creed III. In the early portion of Ryan Coogler’s Creed, Adonis returns home after being floored by Danny “Stuntman” Wheeler at Little…
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Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen Spin a Compelling Web With a Mediocre Payoff in ‘The Good Liar’
*******Spoilers for The Good Liar below******* In 2009, a con artist named Roy Courtnay (Ian McKellen) signs up for a dating service with the aim of finding his next mark.…
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Christian Bale and Matt Damon Make Strong Cases for Oscar Nominations in ‘Ford v Ferrari’
*******Ford v Ferrari spoilers below******* Ford v Ferrari tells the story of the mid-60s feud between the Ford Motor Company and Ferrari, specifically their cutthroat attempts to beat each other…
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‘Charlie’s Angels’ Is a Messy Reboot of a Tired Franchise
*******Spoilers for Charlie’s Angels Below******* Charlie’s Angels is told mostly from the perspective of Elena Houghlin (Naomi Scott). Elena is a young engineer who blows the whistle her employer as…
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Edward Norton Uncovers a Conspiracy of Corporate Greed in ‘Motherless Brooklyn’
*******Motherless Brooklyn spoilers below******* In Motherless Brooklyn, Edward Norton stars as Lionel Essrog, a 1950’s private investigator in New York City with Tourettic OCD, though he only ever refers to…
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Timothée Chalamet Reluctantly Rules With an Iron Fist in ‘The King’
*******The King Spoilers Below******* Timothée Chalamet stars in The King as Hal, a young prince who’s strayed from the straight and narrow. However, upon the death of his father and…
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‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ Brings Back Old Characters and Story Beats But None of the Old Heart
*******Terminator: Dark Fate Spoilers Below Terminator: Dark Fate picks up shortly after 1991’s Terminator 2: Judgement Day where Sarah Connor saved her son John and the future of Earth. Unfortunately,…
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