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“The Jungle Book” breathes new life into an animated classic
Nutshell: astounding CGI, motion capture and first-class voice acting breathes new life into this live-action remake of Disney’s animated classic. Much darker than the original, The Jungle Book is nonetheless entertaining, blending touching moments with action that will keep kids … Continue reading
Short Film, Short Review: Test
Who wants to read a review that’s longer than the film? Nobody, that’s who. So here’s my take on a short film that will get you primed to see it, or prepped to pass on it. Herewith, Test! “Come.” We, … Continue reading
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is Snyder’s muddled masterstroke
Nutshell: Director Zach Snyder knows how to craft a scene to reach maximum audience reaction. With Batman v Superman, he builds up each superhero and then shows the cracks in the facade. But BvS suffers from too-much-itis; there’s a whole … Continue reading
Elsewhere Review: 10 Cloverfield Lane
As always, clicky on the title below for the original piece! 10 Cloverfield Lane Nutshell: 10 Cloverfield Lane is a worthy successor to the original Cloverfield, actually beating the sophomore slump and rising above the first film.. Not in the … Continue reading
“London Has Fallen”: second verse, same as the first
Nutshell: They could have subtitled this film “If you liked the first one, you’ll really dig this!” London Has Fallen brings all the same grade-A destruction that Olympus Has Fallen rained down on moviegoers, but on a grander scale. The … Continue reading
Review in a Flash: “Whiskey Tango Foxtrot”
Sometimes I’m too lazy for a full-out piece. Sometimes everything I’ve got to say about a film can be summarized in a sentence or two. Sometimes it’s both. So herewith, a quick-n-dirty on Tina Fey’s new film, Whiskey Tango Foxtrot! … Continue reading
“Eddie the Eagle” – cute, conventional, charming.
“How do you land, exactly?” Relatable characters, real on-screen chemistry between the two leads, and winning performances by Jackman and Egerton. Director Dexter Fletcher has clocked a lot of time in front of the camera as well as behind it, … Continue reading
Elsewhere Review: “Race” shows the man and the times behind the legend
As always, clicky on the title below for the original piece! “Race” shows the man and the times behind the legend We all know Jesse Owens; he’s the runner we all hear about in sophomore year high school American history … Continue reading
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Tagged Elsewhere Reviews, Geek for e, Movie Reviews
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Kung Fu Panda 3: an adorable dumpling of a film
Caveat: I grew up outside of DC, so I’m programmed to swoon every time I see a panda. It’s a thing. With the internets, my thing is probably your thing too, even if you’re in Jakarta right now. (And if … Continue reading
Wayback Review: Fright Night (2011)
Since yesterday’s The Finest Hours pass giveaway had me digging around for director Craig Gillespie earlier work; a re-boot of Fright Night. So enjoy a little bit of retro from the August 2011 archives of Atomic Popcorn! Movie Review — … Continue reading
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Tagged Horror Movies, Movie Reviews, Remakes
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