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Last Night in Soho 2021
Edgar Wright provides the first bona-fide masterpiece of 2021
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Mission: Impossible – Fallout 2018
One of the things that has appealed to me in the past about Mission Impossible is that every entry in the franchise featured a different director, giving each film its own bit of stylistic flair. Fallout is the first time the franchise has employed a repeat director (Christopher Macquarie, who directed Rogue Nation in 2015), and I’m at odds as to how to feel about that. On the one hand, a unified vision is (almost) always nice, but part of…
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Uncle Drew 2018
Uncle Drew is the reason Moviepass exists. Here is a movie that I would never have paid to see, but because I like basketball and found the central conceit of the movie (casting real life basketball stars as the leads) slightly interesting, I checked it out. The best thing I can say about Uncle Drew is that the slew of celebrities are fine.
The plot is paper thin, the myriad of conflicts contrived, and some supporting players (Nick Kroll and…
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A Simple Favor 2018
The most recent release from director Paul Feig, A Simple Favor, has been enjoying a rather surprising amount of success as counterprogramming opposite new franchise pictures, popcorn movies, and family friendly fare, is something of a departure from the norm. Feig is best known to date for comedies such as Bridesmaids, Spy, and The Heat. A Simple Favor, based on the debut novel of Darcey Bell, eschews the toilet humor and madcap comedy stylings of those films in favor of…
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