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Spider-Man: Homecoming Is Something Special
Spider-Man: Homecoming is exceptional in many ways. I don’t watch many movies in theaters, but this is one that I made an exception for. Twice. It’s a reboot and the sixth Spider-Man film in the past 15 years, but it … Continue reading
Posted in Movies That Improve
Tagged action movies, comedy, comic books, films, fun, funny, humor, movie reboot, movie review, movies, relationships, science fiction, spiderman
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12 Things I Love About Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 is even better than the first Guardians of the Galaxy. That’s an astounding thing to say because the first one was such an enjoyable movie, but it’s true. Everything the first one did right, … Continue reading
Posted in Random Stuff
Tagged action movies, comic books, films, guardians of the galaxy, love, marvel comics, movie review, movies, relationships, science fiction, sequels
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I Hated Avatar, But Here’s Why I’m Going to Watch Avatar 2
So, Avatar 2 has finally received a release date, and it’s going to arrive 11 years after the original film. I watched Avatar in the theater on Christmas Day 2009, and I haven’t seen it since. The first year that … Continue reading
Posted in Random Stuff
Tagged action movies, avatar, films, james cameron, movie review, movies, science fiction, sequels
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Old Hobbits Die Hard
I have a humorous bit of Photoshopped silliness to share with you. I was recently having a conversation with some friends about The Lord of the Rings when someone referenced Gollum, and then the title of this article suddenly sprung from my lips. This … Continue reading
Posted in Joke of the Week
Tagged action movies, films, fun, funny, humor, jokes, lord of the rings, movies, puns
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Big Trouble in Little China vs. Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
I’ve heard it said that 1986’s Big Trouble in Little China was ahead of its time. It introduced American audiences to Asian mysticism and style of filmmaking before they were ready to embrace them in a big-budget action film. With … Continue reading
11 Things I’ve Come to Like About Superman III
Superman III is one of those movies that is really hard to pin down. It’s not good, but it’s not terrible, either. I can’t fault it for daring to try something new and be really creative. I liked the movie … Continue reading
Posted in Movies That Improve
Tagged 1980s, action movies, comedy, comic books, movie review, movies, science fiction, sequels, superman
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Movies That Improve on Multiple Viewings: The Deer Hunter
Many years ago I read a review of The Deer Hunter in which the author said that the film is great up until the point where the three main characters get separated on the river in Vietnam. From then on, … Continue reading
Posted in Movies That Improve
Tagged action movies, drama, films, michael cimino, movie review, movies, relationships, the deer hunter, vietnam war, war, war movies
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The Symmetry of Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
It’s been more than a year since my last Cinematic Chiasmus. But you know what? Christmas is coming early this year because I am offering another amazing example of Cinematic Chiasmus right now. If you’re unfamiliar with this concept, a … Continue reading
Posted in Cinematic Chiasmus
Tagged action movies, chiasmus, films, james t kirk, movie review, movies, science fiction, sequels, spock, star trek
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Jason Bourne vs. James Bond
Talk about déjà vu. In the first article I ever published as the Deja Reviewer, I noted that it wasn’t fan fiction about RoboCop fighting Iron Man, but a comparison of their respective first films. And now here I am … Continue reading
Posted in Movie Matchups
Tagged action movies, bourne identity, films, james bond, jason bourne, love, movie franchise, movie review, movies, relationships, romance, sequels, spy films
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