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Free Guy (2021) Review

DON’T HAVE A GOOD DAY, HAVE A GREAT DAY!   Over the years, Hollywood has produced and struggled with the idea of translating a popular video game franchise into a lucrative and entertaining cinematic endeavor. From “game to screen”, the translation of this has allude many in feature films and what becomes pantomime parody of some kind by trying to

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Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard (2021) Review

A BORING (AND UNFUNNY) SEQUEL THAT IS ON A SABBATICAL   During the summer of 2017, moviegoers everywhere watched the star power of some of comedies biggest names with the release of action / comedy film The Hitman’s Bodyguard. Directed by Patrick Hughes, the movie, which starred Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, and Selma Hayek, followed a professional bodyguard who

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The Croods: A New Age (2020) Review

A CHARMING AND ENTERTAINING SEQUEL   After the critical praise yet middling box office results from 2012’s Rise of the Guardians, DreamWorks Animation released The Croods, their latest computer animated comedy adventure, the following year. Written and directed by Kirk DeMicco and Chris Sanders, the film, which starred the voice talents of Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Catherine Keener, and Ryan

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Pokémon: Detective Pikachu (2019) Review

SUPER EFFECTIVE!   The Pokémon franchise has built a thriving empire within its vast collection of “pocket monsters” creatures that have dazzled and enticed its players / viewers for more than two decades. First released back in 1996 as the Game Boy video game Red a Pokémon and Green (which changed to Pokémon Red and Blue for the US &

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Deadpool 2 (2018) Review

A SEQUEL THAT REACHES A SATISFYING EFFORT (NOT A MAXIMUM ONE)   In 2016, audience moviegoers were introduced to raunchy, darkly humor of the Marvel’s “merc with a mouth” comic book character in the movie Deadpool. Directed by Tim Miller, the movie, which starred Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, and Ed Skrein, follows the story of Wade Wilson, a

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