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‘The Creator’ Review: A Pretty-Looking Ride Running on Recycled Parts

First we had skybeams, then the multiverse, and now it seems the go-to for blockbusters is evil A.I. “The Creator” follows a former U.S. special forces soldier (John David Washington) who must locate and destroy an artificial intelligence weapon designed to end mankind. Madeleine Yuna Voyles, Gemma Chan, Ken Watanabe, Sturgill Simpson, and Allison Janney also star while Gareth… Continue reading ‘The Creator’ Review: A Pretty-Looking Ride Running on Recycled Parts

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‘Expen4bles’ Review: Like Its Stars, It’s Time for This Franchise to Call It Quits

In the age of legacy sequels and seemingly endless franchise installments, I don’t think a fourth film to a series that was last seen in 2014 was high on many folks’ wishlist. “Expendables 4” (or “Expend4bles,” because nothing can ever be simple nowadays) is the fourth installment of the throwback action franchise, and sees Jason… Continue reading ‘Expen4bles’ Review: Like Its Stars, It’s Time for This Franchise to Call It Quits

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‘The Nun II’ Review: Spooky Sequel Will Put You 2 Sleep

With the DCEU on its way out and MCU running on fumes, I think it’s time we discussing putting the Conjuring Universe out to pasture, too. “The Nun II” is the sequel to the 2018 film, and the ninth installment of the Conjuring franchise. In the film, two young nuns (Taissa Farmiga and Storm Reid)… Continue reading ‘The Nun II’ Review: Spooky Sequel Will Put You 2 Sleep