All posts tagged "reviews"
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Shades of Pretty Good: Thor: Ragnarok is a Marvel movie—and you probably know what that means
Perhaps it’s time to make peace with this reality of the movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe: They will be reliably pretty good, and they will be reliably not-great. No matter what protagonist(s) headline the stories, and...
- Posted November 1, 2017
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Humdrum Acre Wood: Goodbye Christopher Robin is just the latest in a long line of similar biopics
If you so desired, you could program an entire film festival out of biopics about British authors of beloved children’s stories, and how they were really quite unhappy people. Dating back to 1993’s C.S. Lewis tale Shadowlands,...
- Posted October 25, 2017
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WELL, THAT HAPPENED: Local criticism (and other awkward situations)
Over the weekend, I hosted a Ukrainian traveler named Jurij through the CouchSurfing.org Web site. I wanted to give him a grand tour of the Jackson Hole nightlife scene and took him bar hopping. We checked out...
- Posted February 24, 2015