The hurried storytelling is frustrating, but the terrific performances and strong character development make this sequel much better than expected.
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“Thor: Love and Thunder”
It’s never a good sign when a highly anticipated, mega-budget summer movie is so dull that you’d rather take a nap.
“Passing”
The timely issues of gender, identity, race, and class are squandered in a bland, boring wrapper.
“Men In Black International”
At best, this feels like a project that would be better suited as a direct to video release.
“Sorry to Bother You”
This outrageous film is a frenzy of social satire that’s as disheveled as it is provocative, and it’s a strong, audacious effort from a fresh and progressive new voice in cinema.
“Annihilation”
There are allusions to the ritual of spirituality and the doctrine of science, from sinners to global warming to feminism to gender roles. The aspirations are grand, but what does it all mean?
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