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Examining America's post-war truth, Shutter Island smartly traps its lead character on an island where the only out is admitting reality.

Future Kids Alita’s world exists on the surface of Earth. Above is a floating city. The latter is where the rich live, dumping their garbage down on the poverty-riddled …

Who’s Who? What’s What? The near future of Nemesis seems somewhat plausible. It’s 2027 as Nemesis opens, with a monologue cynically regarding society’s “high-tech overload.” A shot of Los …

Not So Towering Idris Elba plays a gun-toting Jesus. Matthew McConaughey portrays a fire-wielding Satan. Dark Tower is indeed that simple, mashed into a teen fantasy. The two leads …

Despite being a calmer film in terms of its action ratio, RoboCop of 2014 is undeniably louder and screaming to fit in.

RoboCop is much its own movie, a psychological human story with drip fed allegories about media manipulation, corporate overreach, and other current affairs

Lincoln is never compelled to rush, and although that will lose some of the potential audience in dated dialects or mannerisms, authenticity is appreciated.

It is difficult to make Freddy Krueger boring, yet somehow this unnecessary, misguided remake does just that.