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Deadpool & Wolverine 2024
Despite its aggressive obscurities Deadpool & Wolverine manages to dial in close enough to the meanful core that is the classic buddy film and Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds have genuine chemistry. Crucially the film delivers a meaningful and bespoke story arc for Wolverine that elevates his part to more than a piece of fan service.
Where the movie strays into obscure waters, your mileage may vary. This aspect of the film serves as a memorial and also roasting of early…
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Colossus: The Forbin Project 1970
Colossus The Forbin Project is an early effort in imagining the possible shape of artificial intelligence. Released in 1970 it sits right at a turning point in pop culture where many popular tropes were geting turned on their heads, this may be one such film. It starts with Dr. Forbin played by Eric Braeden who alone confidently powers on what appears to be a absolute monument of computer stacks, row after row, disappearing out of view. The set design is…
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Arachnophobia 1990
If there is one recurring mistake that is the catalyst for so many movie deaths it is not following this rule and if it has not been a rule it is now, that rule is: never go further into a jungle than your guid is willing to go. Just don't do it, whatever your goal is, it's not worth it. Never think that you are smarter than the jungle guid, you're not.
With that out of the way; Arachnophobia is…
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Robot Jox 1989
If you can admire a film for beating its budgetary limitations into the ground with the colossal metal fists of a rockem-sockem robot, you will find much to admire with Stuart Gordon's "Robot Jox." Set in a future where all global conflicts are settled by giant robots fighting one on one piloted by the eponymous Robot Jox, it is a science fiction aesthetic that will feel instantly familiar to any fan of Paul Verhoeven. Definitely there are hints of the…
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