The Fall Guy could’ve been great, it could’ve been a contender! But it ends up being a showcase of Ryan Gosling’s undeniable charm; and not much else. Following Gosling’s success as Ken in Barbie, everyone had high hopes for The Fall Guy. It’s got action, it’s got comedy, it revolves around a love story and […]
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Le Trou hits hard. A French masterpiece and an authentic, gritty prison escape movie that’s The Shawshank Redemption’s granddaddy. Le Trou is directed by Jacques Becker, an influential director to the French New Wave directors but still remains underrated in the spectrum of well-known foreign filmmakers. Le Trou, his final film is a masterpiece beyond
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Think ‘Lethal Weapon’ with a talking alien parasite. Tom Hardy returns as Venom/Eddie Brock, in an action-comedy with stunning visuals and an effectively short runtime. Tom Hardy returned for the sequel to his fan-favourite, critical failure Venom as Eddie Brock and the symbiote living in his body. Initially, Tom Hardy seemed an unusual choice for
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Darker and grittier than the usual Guy Ritchie movies, Jason Statham delivers in this revenge flick. Get the usual Ritchie flair in a different shade. This revenge thriller is unlike any Guy Ritchie or Jason Statham movie. Darker than the usual fare from both, it has more in common with revenge classics from the 70s.
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The Beekeeper stings with a predictable plot and tired tropes. Jason Statham delivers but the movie lets him down. Jason Statham stars as the titular beekeeper, Adam Clay, who is living a quiet, retired life in his hive until someone comes poking at him with a stick. While it was enjoyable watching Statham kick ass
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Jake Gyllenhaal gets ripped for a mindless action fix, directed by Doug Liman, but the new movie lacks the heart of the original. Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Dalton, a character made popular by Patrick Swayze in his heyday in 1989, in a movie with the same name. Doug Liman, the director of some amazing movies
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Despite Matthew Vaughn’s signature action sequences, Argylle fails to entertain due to an uninteresting plot and a poorly edited finale. Argylle (Henry Cavill doing his version of Roger Moore’s Bond) is on a mission to capture LaGrange (Dua Lipa, in a cameo) rather dramatically. The scene is supposed to be fantastical though as it’s been
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The movie that revived Hollywood post-COVID, Top Gun: Maverick delivers stunning aerial sequences, heartfelt moments and Tom Cruise! The sequel came out 36 years after the original. In those 36 years Top Gun became a part of American history, an unforgettable piece of pop culture. Top Gun Maverick makes the most of that history by
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