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REVIEW: Immortals (2011)

October 14, 2021 Grant Watson

Popular cinema is littered with underrated films. The creators of the 2011 fantasy Immortals probably cannot complain. Their Greek myth-inspired epic was a commercial success at least, although it only grossed a little more than half that of Clash of the … Continue reading REVIEW: Immortals (2011)

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REVIEW: Furious Six (2013)

July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 Grant Watson

It seems that, by the release of Furious Six in 2013, the Fast and the Furious saga had slipped into a rather comfortable routine: a new film every two years, pushing forward the increasingly soap opera-like narrative each time and also pushing the franchise … Continue reading REVIEW: Furious Six (2013)

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REVIEW: Murder Mystery (2019)

January 11, 2021January 11, 2021 Grant Watson

Let’s talk about Adam Sandler. Since his historic production deal with Netflix, which saw him star in a series of exclusive pictures for the global streamer, his profile seems somewhat dimished. We never see his face on movie posters at … Continue reading REVIEW: Murder Mystery (2019)

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REVIEW: The Fate of the Furious (2017)

April 23, 2017June 29, 2021 Grant Watson

While undertaking a secret government mission, Dominic Torretto (Vin Diesel) abruptly betrays his loose family of high-speed racers and goes rogue with a EMP generator. While his friends reel from his betrayal, they are forced to track him down and … Continue reading REVIEW: The Fate of the Furious (2017)

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REVIEW: Beauty and the Beast (2017)

April 1, 2017March 1, 2021 Grant Watson

Walt Disney Pictures has developed an immensely lucrative franchise in recent years adapting and recycling its classic animated features into live-action films. Following in the footsteps of Alice in Wonderland, Maleficent, Cinderella and The Jungle Book comes perhaps the most … Continue reading REVIEW: Beauty and the Beast (2017)

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