Tag: James McAvoy
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‘It Chapter 2’ closes the book on Pennywise
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“Wa-ha, wa-ha, wa-ha; that’s It, folks!” – Doug Walker Beyond all odds, It 2017 beat the remake curse to be well-received commercially and critically. Coming now to conclude the tale is It Chapter 2, but the…
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The X-Men deserved a better ending than ‘Dark Phoenix’
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“Once you know the extent of your power, then you can learn to control it” – James McAvoy as “Charles Xavier” in X-Men: Apocalypse Is this really the end for the X-Men? This is the…
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Charlize Theron is one plutonium powered ‘Atomic Blonde’
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Today, in the world of freedom, the proudest boast is “Ich bin ein Berliner!”… All free men, wherever they may live, are citizens of Berlin, and therefore, as a free man, I take pride in…
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James McAvoy saves otherwise disappointing ‘Split’
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M. Night Shyamalan’s latest thriller, Split, seemed like a glimmer of hope for Shyamalan supporters. It had all the makings of a perfect thriller. A hostage situation created by a maniac suffering with dissociative identity disorder should…
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X-Men: Apocalypse is good. It’s fun to watch. But it isn’t brilliant.
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Fast forward to the year 1983. Apocalypse awakens. The U.S. remembers the tenth anniversary of how “Mystique” (Jennifer Lawrence) stopped “Magneto” (Michael Fassbender) from killing the president. Magneto remains the world’s most wanted man but…
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‘X-Men: Days of Future Past’ proves this franchise has a bright future
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Characters from the original X-Men trilogy and the prequel to that trilogy meet up through time travel to save their kind from disaster