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A little rough around the edges, but very sweet. Hard not to cry.
Playing the spy movie hits in a way that we don't get enough of these days. At times it felt a bit tropey, but who can really be upset about spy movie tropes. The dialogue was great and the relationship dynamics in this get better the more I think about them. I just wish there was a bit more to the central mystery. It's a tight 90 minutes and everthing around the mystery is very interesting, but it ended up leaving me wanting something a bit more substantial.
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Is CGI just bad now? I knew I signed up for a CG schlock-fest, but I expected it to at least look pretty good. They opened the movie on a bold choice of green goo interacting with monkey fur, but it straight up looked like '90s graphics. It didn't really get any better from there.
Also, it took over an hour hyping up the villain without even showing them. Ooh, Godzilla's drinking nuclear meltdown and had to unlock a new…