Fox Premium: Tom Cruise is Jack Reacher..
After accomplishing the assignment of dismantling a human trafficking organization, the former military and drifter Jack Reacher goes to Washington to invite his liaison, Major Susan Turner, to have dinner with him. However, he meets her substitute, Colonel Sam Morgan, who explains that Major Turner has been arrested and accused Read the Rest…
Fox Comedy Presents: Shanghai Calling..
A rom-com where finding love is less important than acknowledging the up-and-comingness of China’s largest city, Daniel Hsia‘s Shanghai Calling is boosterish enough to have been ghost-written by that town’s Board of Tourism. Small flashes of wit aren’t sufficient to distinguish this generic feature, or to broaden its appeal beyond those Sino-American immigrants who Read the Rest…
HBO Presents: Split..
Split is the film adaptation of M. Night Shyamalan’s misunderstanding of 30-year-old, since-discredited psychology textbooks on Dissociative Identity Disorder, but if we deign to treat it with scientific scrutiny, we’ll be here all night. Suffice it to say, don’t go looking at anything in this film as psychologically valid in Read the Rest…
HBO Presents: Hidden Figures…
HIDDEN FIGURES is the incredible untold story of Katherine Johnson (Taraji P. Henson), Dorothy Vaughan (Octavia Spencer) and Mary Jackson (Janelle Monáe)—brilliant African-American women working at NASA, who served as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit, a stunning Read the Rest…
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