Review: “Gotham”
There are parts of the pilot for “Gotham” that just don’t work, from some overly stylized camerawork and set pieces or the shoehorning of some iconic…
Movie Review: “Guardians of the Galaxy”
“Guardians of the Galaxy” is a ridiculously fun, spirited science-fiction epic that takes audiences on a spectacular two-hour thrill-ride while rarely taking itself too seriously. Director…
Review: “The Flash” (Pilot)
The CW’s new “The Flash” embodies the same cheerful spirit of the best comic book adaptations, where the hero is strictly a good guy, albeit a…
Movie Review: “X-Men: Days of Future Past”
“X-Men: Days of Future Past” enthusiastically embraces the spirit of the source material while finding a way to tie all of the previous X-Men films into…
Movie Review: “The Amazing Spider-Man 2”
As much as the relationship between Peter Parker and Gwen Stacy feels completely genuine in “The Amazing Spider-Man 2”, that sense of authenticity is barren just…
Movie Review: “Captain America: The Winter Soldier”
There’s a sense with “Captain America: The Winter Soldier” that the filmmakers went to especially great lengths to make a film that will do more than…
Movie Review: “Thor: The Dark World”
After spending most of “Thor: The Dark World” roaming the various realms of Asgard, the titular character arrives on Earth with girlfriend Jane Foster and heads…
Review: “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D”
“Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” has come to television as an extension of Marvel’s cinematic universe, where the covert organization has played a supporting role in all of…
Movie Review: “Kick-Ass 2”
“Kick-Ass 2” is not a bad film, but it suffers from a lack of the vitality that caused audiences to embrace its predecessor when “Kick-Ass” hit…
Movie Review: “Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox”
“Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox” is an average adaptation that chooses to exercise pushing its PG-13 rating so hard in the final act that there’s little…
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