Red One, starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson and Chris Evans, was set to be a holiday action-comedy that could bring the best of both actors to the screen-think epic fight scenes, holiday nostalgia, and lighthearted laughs. But despite the film's premise and unique concept, Red One somehow misses the mark on delivering an enjoyable popcorn experience. For a movie with Johnson and Evans at the helm, it has all the right ingredients but lacks the punch we expected.
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Jason Bateman is not the perfect actor to play a villain. He did much better in Ozark, in which his role was more like a comedic villain. However, nobody can argue that he is not talented, and overall, he carries the role here okay. Taron Egerton, as the protagonist, is also doing an okay job here, but much like his job, he seems to be coasting most of the time. Again, there are no Oscar winners here, but enough to…
Sony's Spider-Man Universe doesn't go with a bang but a whimper. "Kraven the Hunter" is clichéd at every turn. ATJ tries to make the most of it, yet the script holds it back. The action is sometimes exciting but muddled with pompous exposition.
The movie is fun when Johnson is in the action, causing bloody chaos, but everything else is a drag. The excellent cast is held back by clunky, dull dialogue. The script is simply bad and a waste…
Directed by Jon M. Chu, Wicked: Part 1 is a dazzling musical adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway production, transporting viewers to the enchanting land of Oz before Dorothy's arrival. This first instalment explores the origins of Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo), a young woman ostracized for her green skin, and her evolving relationship with Glinda (Ariana Grande), her polar opposite in personality and fate. The film masterfully blends breathtaking vocal performances, including the iconic Defying Gravity, with a heartfelt exploration of themes…
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