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Tag Archives: X-Men: Apocalypse
The Power of the Dog
The Power of the Dog isn’t for everyone. It certainly isn’t for children, the squeamish, or those bothered by a constant state of dread and anticipation. For the rest, it’s a dark revisionist Western that doesn’t go where you think … Continue reading
Posted in Film Reviews, Newer films
Tagged Benedict Cumberbatch, Bright Star, Daniel Day-Lewis, Daniel Plainview, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Days of Heaven, Forrest Gump, Holly Hunter, Jane Campion, Jesse Plemons, Kirsten Dunst, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Phantom Thread, The Master, The Piano, The Power of the Dog, The Road, The Tree of Life, There Will be Blood, X-Men: Apocalypse
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Two Days, One Night (Deux jours, une nuit)
Watching Two Days, One Night was a great antidote to having just seen X-Men: Apocalypse, a dreadful, action-packed, CGI extravaganza (see https://film-prof.com/tag/x-men-apocalypse/). To slip into my teacher mode, Two Days, One Night is a realist film. In a nutshell, that … Continue reading
Posted in Film Reviews, Newer films
Tagged 4 Months 3 Weeks and 2 Days. Rust and Bone, Best Actress, Bicycle Thief, Bourne, Deux jours une nuit, Edith Piaf, Inception, Jean-Pierre Dardenne, L'Enfant, La Mome, La Vie en Rose, Luc Dardenne, Marion Cotillard, Netflix, Ratatouille, The Kid with the Bike, Two Days One Night, Vitorria DeSice, X-Men: Apocalypse
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X-Men Apocalypse
The newest X-men offering is pretty terrible. Its estimated $178 million dollar budget is a tragic waste, as is the 2.5 hours of time anyone gives to it. I’m sure there are lessons to be learned at some point, but … Continue reading
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