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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Review: More Manic, Web-Slinging Fun
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‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Review: More Manic, Web-Slinging Fun

David Palmer2 Comments

I think it’s wildly impressive that we are over 10 “Spider-Man” films deep and have yet to have a (truly) bad one! That’s some “Scream” level of consistency! “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” is the sequel to the 2018 film “Into the Spider-Verse,” and follows Miles Morales (voiced by Shameik Moore) and Gwen Stacy (Hailee Steinfeld)… Continue reading ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ Review: More Manic, Web-Slinging Fun

‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ isn’t Perfect, but it’s Colorful and Poignant
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‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ isn’t Perfect, but it’s Colorful and Poignant

David Palmer1 Comment

Unrelated fact: Tobey Maguire is the best Spider-Man we’ve ever had, and the Sam Raimi trilogy is the best superhero series ever put to film. Ok. On with the review. “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” is an animated telling of the titular character (the ninth in as many years). It features Shameik Moore as Miles Morales,… Continue reading ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ isn’t Perfect, but it’s Colorful and Poignant

It’s Nothing Special, but ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ is Fun
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It’s Nothing Special, but ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ is Fun

David Palmer1 Comment

No matter how good the films are, I worry that we are creeping dangerously close to the point where “Star Wars” will lose its magic and we no longer eagerly look forward to the release of a new one… “Solo: A Star Wars Story” is the origin story to the character of Han Solo, portrayed… Continue reading It’s Nothing Special, but ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ is Fun