Takes a character that’s not very interesting and tells her story in a way that makes us care.

Takes a character that’s not very interesting and tells her story in a way that makes us care.
An undemanding summer blockbuster that should satisfy those looking for a way to beat the heat for a couple of hours.
It’s entertaining, but once I took an hour to reflect on the film as a whole, it became obvious that it really isn’t all that good.
Why praise a movie that panders, with a symbolic pat on the head, to the audience it is supposed to empower?
I’ve never been a fan of Spider-Man and this film failed to win me over.
LOUISA: MATT: LOUISA SAYS: Let’s just get right down to it: the disappointing “X-Men: Apocalypse” is far from unwatchable but it’s the first X-Men movie