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Review: DC League of Super-Pets Is a Lighthearted, Animal-Filled Entry to the Superhero Genre

How is it possible that some of my favorite DC movies of late have been their animated offerings? Four years ago, we were treated to Teen Titans GO! To the […]

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Review: Netflix’s Bloated, Soulless Red Notice Has Stars and Style, Just None of the Substance

red notice

Before he made action pieces like Skyscraper and the current Red Notice, writer/director Rawson Marshall Thurber made Dodgeball and We’re the Millers, so his comedy roots are strong. (He also […]

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Review: Based on Disney’s Hokey Attraction, Jungle Cruise Struggles to Capture the Same Charm, Comedy as the Ride

Jungle Cruise

There’s a great deal of plot and a great number of characters packed into the latest Disney theme park attraction that has been turned into a feature film, Jungle Cruise. […]

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Review: A Familiar Cast—And a Few New Faces—Play the Same Game in Jumanji: The Next Level

Jumanji The Next Level

I went into the last Jumanji film, Welcome to the Jungle, with such neutral expectations that I was pleasantly surprised to discover a funny, energetic adventure comedy featuring an array […]

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Review: Hobbs & Shaw Have Some Growing Up To Do in Fast & Furious Spin-Off

Hobbs & Shaw

It’s no secret that the Fast & Furious films (there have been eight up to this point) get bigger and dumber as the numbers get higher. Now apparently, there are […]

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Review: The Unexpectedly Heartfelt Fighting With My Family

Fighting with my Family

I know very little about the sports-entertainment practice of the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), outside of the movie stars it sometimes gives rise to, such as Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson […]

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Review: Dwayne Johnson is Basically a Superhero in Entertaining Skyscraper

Skyscraper

The premise of Dwayne Johnson’s latest disaster-based action movie is certainly intriguing: Under what circumstances would a sane man run into a burning building if he wasn’t an actual firefighter? […]

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Review: Chicago Takes a Beating in Entertaining, Pointless Rampage

Rampage

It’s been since 2011’s Transformers: Dark of the Moon that Chicago has taken a epic-sized, big-budgeted walloping the way it does in the video game-inspired Rampage. But something curious happened […]

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Film Review: Jumanji: Welcome To the Jungle Coasts on Youthful Spirit and Humor

It’s been more than 20 years since a group of kids unleashed the characters and creatures from an adventure board game called Jumanji onto an unsuspecting world. With this loosely […]

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