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The Hollars 2016
A putrid indie air ball that amalgamates The Office and the already-horrendous Garden State. Undeniable evidence of Krasinski’s behind-camera lack of stamina.
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The Dark Knight Rises 2012
An astonishing Dickensian tone poem. The most moving and accomplished installment of not only its trilogy, but its ruinous genre.
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Notes from Melanie 2019
Little more than an excuse for Stuckmann to fellate his idols and declare his alienation with the studio system. Not a single joke lands, neither in dialogue nor in the props that beg for attention in the cluttered background. Both leads are disposable, predictably peppy rom-com airheads.
Immediately, we realize we’re watching a solid content creator beg for validation. One of his first contributions to the medium he’s made a living criticizing is a plainly desperate failure.
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Captain Marvel 2019
The beginning of summer 2017 saw the release of Patty Jenkins’ Wonder Woman and its subsequent acclaim, coupled with stratospheric box office returns. The Gal Gadot starrer was delightful, bringing a truly stellar female protagonist into the landscape of comic book films.
Nearly two years later, directors Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck have successfully ground out the one of the most infuriating superhero adventures in years in their quest to bring Carol Danvers, another female comic book icon, to the silver…