X-Men; Great start to the film series, giving us a sense of the characters and their motivations, while keeping the moral allegories intact and underlying throughout. Centres on Wolverine, which is understandable given he’s always been the most popular mutant and Jackman doesn’t disappoint; B+
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8.11.2024
X-Men
11.14.2018
Bohemian Rhapsody
Bohemian Rhapsody; Film routinely, yet excellently fictionalizes for emotional story telling effect. Actors and set pieces are spot on electric, bringing much love to the mythos of Queen, with a main focus on the music; A
5.24.2014
X-Men: Days of Future Past
X-Men: Days of Future Past; New mutants to franchise provide thrills while old mutants offer dramatic weight. Expertly paced & crafted; A-
Notables:
A-,
Anna Paquin,
Bryan Singer,
Ellen Page,
Halle Berry,
Hugh Jackman,
Ian McKellen,
James McAvoy,
Jennifer Lawrence,
Michael Fassbender,
Nicholas Hoult,
Patrick Stewart,
Peter Dinklage,
Shawn Ashmore
3.03.2013
Jack the Giant Slayer
Jack the Giant Slayer; Delivers F/X heavy fun in a way Pirates & Mummy franchises did. Big on adventure, light on any profound message; B+
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