Maybe it was the weight of heightened expectations after the extraordinarily well-received original that doomed this big-budget sequel, or maybe it was the movie’s many
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Star Trek (2009)
Until this re-imagining was released in summer 2009, I was mostly indifferent towards “Star Trek,” but this crowd-pleasing blockbuster really changed my opinion, and became
A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
Given the pedigree for this adaptation of Madeleine L’Engle’s 1962 science-fiction fantasy novel, it’s hard not to be disappointed by the finished product. Despite the
Deadpool 2 (2018)
Every bit as aggressively irreverent and wildly entertaining as its predecessor, “Deadpool 2” is a perfect superhero sequel. It takes all the elements that worked
Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later (Season 2) (2017)
David Wain’s “Wet Hot American Summer” franchise continues its unlikely expansion with this second Netflix season (following “Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp”),
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp (Season 1) (2015)
While nowhere near as funny as the 2001 movie, this Netflix television series is still a lot of fun, as long as one doesn’t expect
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