Crazy Rich Asians — by a.wei on Sunday, December 2, 2018

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Not since Black Panther earlier this year has a genre movie come preloaded with so many expectations. Crazy Rich Asians isn't a typic...

A Quiet Place — by a.wei on Thursday, August 30, 2018

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In my mind, the only thing more difficult than comedy is horror. If you can make someone laugh, you can likely make them scream.  There...

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom — by a.wei on Tuesday, June 19, 2018

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The driving question at the heart of Fallen Kingdom is an existential one: Should we save the dinosaurs or let them go extinct? After f...

Ocean's 8 — by a.wei on Monday, June 18, 2018

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Ocean's 8 is the sequel/reboot/remake of Steven Soderbergh's hit caper Ocean's 11, itself a semi-remake of the 1960 film by ...

Solo: A Star Wars Story — by a.wei on Saturday, May 26, 2018

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In one word,  Solo  is meh. It's perfectly inoffensive, not too much of anything in any one direction. Another word for it would be ...

Deadpool 2 — by a.wei on Friday, May 18, 2018

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The appeal of Deadpool, both as a character and as a movie franchise, is its irreverence towards superhero movie tropes specifically and...