Surely the most ambitious and spectacular film project ever undertaken at the time, The Ten Commandments still holds up as one of the stronger biblical epics of the 1950s, even if it doesn't reach the heights of Ben Hur. Though some of the acting feels hammy today and some of the blue-screen effects are naturally showing their age, you'd have to be pretty cynical to not be impressed by sheer sense of scale and grandeur generated during the film's biggest setpieces. The blu-ray restoration is also absolutely gorgeous.
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Joker: Folie à Deux 2024
Part musical, part courtroom drama and part metacommentary on audiences' responses to the previous film (and seemingly on Phillips' expected response to this film), Joker 2 is one of the most conversation-worthy sequels in recent memory, even if its points of interest don't quite add up to a satisfying whole.
The film is overlong and certainly doesn't stand up as a great musical on its own merits (I don't think anyone will be rushing to listen to the soundtrack album,…
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The Fantastic Four 1994
All you people on here acting like this is some sort of hidden gem are delusional.
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