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Look it’s certainly not a great movie or even all that good, but it’s not terrible. The dialogue is pretty poor, there really isn’t any character development (outside of Dima which was a little interesting), and there’s nothing terribly interesting or unique here. With that being said, the coolest moments are showing off Kraven’s abilities (which are pretty fun) and the action is definitely passable. They didn’t really know how to handle him being an antihero but the family dynamic…
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Look it’s overall not great, but it did keep my attention for the most part. The pros are that it doesn’t take itself all that serious, and in a lot of ways is more like superhero spoof like Deadpool (with a few good 4th wall breaks). The cons are that Venom can be super corny at times, there are a ton of plot holes, and the dialogue and feel of the movie is subpar. Some of the CGI was bad…
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Fairly cookie cutter Die Hard style thriller. Bateman is great as the villain and I was impressed how well he pulled off the role. Always love seeing Dean Norris too but Egerton was ok. There were a couple parts of the plot that were odd - like relying on the flight attendant to force the bag into checked luggage. With that said I do appreciate they tried to make it more complex and unpredictable. Overall it was fine but doesn’t blow you away.
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There are many aspects of this movie I loved and some I thought they could have done much better. The first pro is the action set pieces: the opening battle scene (a naval city breach!?), the Colosseum naval fight (I don’t care about the historical issues with it, the sharks were sick), and the fight with the baboons/rhino. The second is Denzel and his character - the one truly unpredictable part of the movie and Denzel is just perfect as…