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Phoenix Falling Partway through the arduous Dark Phoenix, a TV newscast mentions the possibility for mutant internment camps, suggesting the X-Men’s future unless they stop the conflicted Jean Gray. …

Pass Chris Pratt’s Jim Preston is lonely. He woke up from hypersleep too soon on an extended journey through space. These are tough times for the technically gifted maintenance …

When the world-ending villain is the wrong one Choking on its fan service and battling to preserve continuity with far too many films in this series, Fox’s X-Men heads …

Peeta’d Out The second part of Mockingjay – profitable and needless as this two-part tactic may be – comes to Blu-ray during the opening salvos of America’s election season. …

Less hungry An awkward complexity surrounds these money snatching “Part” movies. Where they exist to enrich characters and give them development time – where otherwise impossible in mainstream cinema …

Still hungry Viewers follow the few rational people left in the Hunger Games’ world of Panem into Catching Fire, the feisty Katniss (Jennifer Lawrence) and low strung Peeta (Josh …

Days of Future Past is the X-Men's cinematic kingpin.

Marvel spins a yarn which can cover up their minimal X-Men blights and reset for the betterment of the series.

David O. Russell pinches down on character, leaving his narrative soggy.

Silver Linings plays to its oddball strengths, keeping itself propped on its highs, rarely celebrating the lows.

Hunger Games is decidedly more marketable, preying on the teen genre via romance and working around the MPAA with indecipherable camera work

Shot in Missouri, the film's desolate, pale landscape is foreboding, generating additional tension when the film ramps up its effort.