[ad_1] The film’s tone turns more ominous when Terrance announces that while Junior is away his company will leave Hen with a Junior substitute, a lifelike...
[ad_1] The film doesn’t belabour or especially try to explain the science of the bomb, even as research physicists cluster around Oppenheimer to debate it. At...
[ad_1] “It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature,” went a famous ’70s commercial catchphrase. But we learn in “The Flash” — the much awaited, long gestated...
[ad_1] As before, the cleverness and craftsmanship are so staggering that they make the directors of every other animation seem as if they aren’t trying. But...
[ad_1] There is logic to the breakdown of live action and animation here. Even half-humans are played by actors while everyone else is animated, including Ariel’s...
[ad_1] The villains are usually killed in these fights – even if they’re not really villains: the Agency’s troops are just trying to apprehend people they...
[ad_1] Among other things, Polite Society is also a coming-of-age story. Ria is a teenager. She can be brash and immature. At one point, unable to...
[ad_1] Not that this is the only one of his issues that gets an airing. By the end of the film, Aster has abandoned any pretence...
[ad_1] Joseph Bologne, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, was an extraordinarily accomplished man in Marie Antoinette’s France. He was a scholar, a fencer, a virtuoso violinist and...
[ad_1] The criminal connection does have one positive effect on the story. It brings in Awkwafina, who is lively and comically baffled as Rebecca, a New...
[ad_1] Anyway, one night the brothers investigate a flood, which is never explained, and find a magical pipe, which is also never explained. The pipe zaps...
[ad_1] If the comic tone is skilfully judged, it’s clear that Goldstein and Daley didn’t concentrate quite so hard on other aspects of their film. The...
[ad_1] And in Paris, Wick has a meeting with the Marquis, the Eiffel Tower providing a picturesque backdrop. A big, climactic scene is set on the...
[ad_1] As these characters wander around the park, they are almost funny enough to keep us interested, but their scenes still seem weirdly sluggish and redundant,...
[ad_1] It’s a rule of superhero movies that they must culminate in an overlong action sequence, with bodies and weapons crashing around everywhere. Now imagine if...
[ad_1] Adapted from The Cabin at the End of the World, a novel by Paul Tremblay, Knock at the Cabin sees Shyamalan returning to the apocalyptic concerns of two of his earlier films,...
[ad_1] Civil wars over semicolons and heated debate over the word “looms” would not, on the face of it, seem like the stuff of a gripping...
[ad_1] If only Chazelle had remained so realistic. Instead, Elinor writes a column headlined, “Is Jack Conrad Through?” and explains to him in a grandiloquent speech...
[ad_1] 19. Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness It might not be the year’s best science-fiction extravaganza about alternate realities – that honour goes to...
[ad_1] It’s nice and scenic, of course, and all of Cameron’s technological obsessions are on show. There is cutting-edge CGI and performance capture, digital 3D, hyper-real...