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Tag Archives: Chris Hemsworth
Thor: Love and Thunder
Thor: Love and Thunder is a film as disjointed as its name. It’s not so much a film as a patchwork of ideas, tones, and narrative directions that ultimately don’t add up. It also gives us a Thor we don’t … Continue reading
Quick Hits: Blade Runner 2049 and Thor: Ragnarok
Blade Runner 2049 Both these films—but especially Blade Runner 2049—deserve much more analysis than I provide here. But the first has been written about endlessly, and contains enough filmic (and literary) references to support a doctoral thesis. Like its predecessor, … Continue reading
In the Heart of the Sea
In the Heart of the Sea was originally scheduled for a March 2015 release. It was finally released this month (December 2015). Sometimes such delays are a bad sign of a weak film, but current thinking is that the release … Continue reading
Posted in Film Reviews, Newer films
Tagged A Beautiful Mind, Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Apollo 13, Ben Whishaw, Benjamin Walker, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Brendan Gleeson, Cape Cod, Chris Hemsworth, Cillian Murphy, Herman Melville, In the Heart of the Sea, Joseph Mawle, Moby Dick, Nantucket, Ron Howard, Star Wars, The Force Awakens, Tom Nickerson
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Avengers: Age of Ultron
The latest installment in the Marvel universe film world is such a box office phenomenon (already at more than $1 billion internationally) that it seems inconsequential or trifling to attempt a real analysis of the thing. Yet on we trudge…. … Continue reading
Posted in Film Reviews, Newer films
Tagged 9/11, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Bruce Banner, Chris Hemsworth, Elizabeth Olsen, Hawkeye, Iron Man, Jack Cardiff, James Spader, Jeremy Renner, Joss Whedon, Loki, Man of Steel, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel, Mengeles, Natasha, Quicksilver, Robert Downey Jr., Scarlett Johansson, Scarlett Witch, The Avengers, The Red Shoes, Thor, Tom Hiddleston, Tony Stark, Ultron
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Rush
Rush is one of those films that many people will get excited about, and will then pretty much disappear. It’s a rush, to be sure, and its surface is generally pretty and shiny and fast moving. When it was over, … Continue reading
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