Tag: brie larson

Just Mercy falls to typical studio formulas, but is helped by fantastic performances and critically important racial injustice themes.

Assembled Over the past decade, Marvel brought audiences toward this melee, beginning in Iron Man’s militaristic fantasy before turning into a wild, uncontrolled spectacle of comic book fiction. Avengers: …

Almost a Marvel Unfortunately designed as a plot gap filler before the main events of Avengers: Endgame, Captain Marvel entertains in the way all Marvel films too. It’s funny …

Stark’s Arc The hero of the Marvel universe isn’t Tony Stark. Captain America couldn’t save us all either. Marvel’s movies – some 52 hours of storytelling – belong to …

Marveling at Marvel No Doubt’s charged “I’m Just a Girl” blares when Captain Marvel (Brie Larson) finally overcomes her personal skepticism to take on a group of villains. It’s …

Getting Sleepy Fourteen years on, Sleepover’s time capsule value is beyond its narrative value. It’s stuffed with soon to be mega-stars like Steve Carrell and Brie Larson. Summer Glau …

Free Fired Up Free Fire has no aspirations other than being pulpy cinema garbage. It’s foul and it’s crude as are every one of its characters. This world, contained …

A Crowned King Full disclosure: This Blu-ray was provided to us for review. This has not affected the editorial process. For information on how we handle review material, please …

King Ape Only two King Kong films never leave the comfort of the island setting: One, 1933’s quickie sequel, Son of Kong, the other, Kong: Skull Island. Skull Island …

Jason Tremblay secures his stardom Room does have a room – a choking 11×11 space from which a mother and her young son cannot escape. But as much as …

Not a Trainwreck, more like a fender bender Amy Schumer’s Trainwreck character breaks a slew of journalism rules as one of the lead writers of a satirically portrayed New …

Gambling a life away Jim Bennett wants out, out from everything. His posh suits. His English professor job. Getting away from his debts and into a new life. That …