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Ava 2020
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
pick a random direct-to-streaming action movie from the last 8ish years and chances are it asks, "what if [b-list actor] was john wick?" ultimately, i think jessica chastain is a pretty good john wick. tate taylor is a pretty bad director though – he never quite decides what tone to strike, so we never really get in a rhythm. the ever-oscillating family drama/stahelski-esque assassin showdowns lead to several instances of edit whiplash so jarring i thought maybe i missed a…
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Hit Man 2023
i'm starting to really appreciate this era of linklater. much like sod, he's carved out a niche of breezy afternoon flicks content with their b-movie aspirations. all pie is good pie!
not unlike KIMI, this one stands a cut above the rest because of its willingness to wear its hitchcockian influence on its sleeve. there's a perverse psychosexual undercurrent running through the second half of this one that absolutely rules. glen powell is a star and adria arjona is maybe…
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