Gladiator II Review
If you’re curious about what to expect from “Gladiator II,” the follow up to Ridley Scott’s epic 2001 Oscar winner, you can whet your appetite by reading Will Bjarnar’s equally epic review.
If you’re curious about what to expect from “Gladiator II,” the follow up to Ridley Scott’s epic 2001 Oscar winner, you can whet your appetite by reading Will Bjarnar’s equally epic review.
The third entry in the “Venom” trilogy struggles to feel cohesive, though it does bring some interesting and well-structured set pieces to the table, along with fun fight scenes.
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This twisty new papal thriller works best when it doesn’t take itself too seriously.
This follow up to 2019’s highly successful “Joker” is surprisingly dull due to pacing issues, inconsistent tone, and a lead performance that does nothing to build on the strengths of the original.
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Francis Ford Coppola’s decades in the making passion project is a messy collection of ideas but always a thrilling movie to experience.
It’s billed as a crime-thriller but this streamer from Apple TV+ has little of either component, instead coasting on the movie star charisma of leading men George Clooney and Brad Pitt.
This thirty-plus-years-later sequel may be bogged down by an overstuffed screenplay and some extraneous characters, but it still has the energy and verve of the original – plus Michael Keaton revisiting the title character and having the time of his life.
The third entry in the “Deadpool” franchise features amusing banter from Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman but its self-referential humor and repetitive jokes eventually fall flat.
| ★★★★★ | Perfection |
| ★★★★☆ | Outstanding |
| ★★★☆★☆ | Excellent |
| ★★★☆☆ | Very good |
| ★★☆★☆☆ | Good |
| ★★☆☆☆ | OK |
| ★☆★☆☆☆ | Pretty Bad |
| ★☆☆☆☆ | Poor |
| ☆★☆☆☆☆ | Blech! |
| No Stars | Fail! |