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  • Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
  • Dune: Part Two
  • Tenet

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  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

    ★★★★★

  • The Menu

    ★★

  • Thor: Love and Thunder

    ★★

  • The Penguin

    ★★★★★

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  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

    Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

    ★★★★★

    I grew up with Star Wars so I’m just an automatic fan of the franchise. But I do not like the newest additions to the franchise, as Disney’s influence is too obvious in them. However, Rogue One was an excellent addition to the Star Wars universe. Unlike the others, it doesn’t take the original story line and attempt to make it different. Instead, those who know and love the original storyline know where this film is set - and therefore…

  • The Menu

    The Menu

    ★★

    Another film who’s trailers and sneak peaks showcased it to be a higher standard than it is in reality. The storyline was certainly interesting…basically a chef gone mad. There were some twists but those reveals do not outweigh the weirdness and confusion of the storyline. Anya-Taylor Joy’s performance wasn’t her best, this could be due to the writing, which I believe to be weak when it comes to character background. There is no doubt Ralph Fiennes can deliver on villainous characters, but this film it just felt weak. I wasn’t sold on its “theatrical” dramatics throughout the film, instead it felt forced and I just cringed.

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