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Deadpool and Wolverine unite in an unlikely and rocky partnership to save Deadpool's timeline.

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ combating superhero fatigue with humor and heart

By Makai Yllanes, Co Video Editor • August 28, 2024
One of the most anticipated releases from Marvel, “Deadpool & Wolverine,” came to the big screen this summer with a wave of excitement from fans and as a hopeful new breath of life for the superhero production company. This film brought the classic character back to the big screen after fans questioned whether Marvel Studios would continue using the man in red since Disney acquired 20th Century Fox. An even more unprecedented return was Hugh Jackman as Wolverine and his entrance into the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). 
Nicholas (Zen McGrath) shares a moment with parents Beth (Laura Dean) and Peter (Hugh Jackman) in Florian Zeller's new film, "The Son."

Review: Emotionally vapid drama has nothing to say

By Matt Minton, Co Life and Culture Editor • February 1, 2023
Following the success of Florian Zeller's "The Father," it was difficult to imagine that "The Son" would disappoint. It is sadly quite terrible.
“Reminiscence” is trying to do too much in the time constraint placed upon a feature film. The environment and plot had a lot of potential to be great, but it missed the mark.

Review: Highly anticipated sci-fi movie lacks substance

By Sydney Brumfield, Staff Writer • August 31, 2021
“Reminiscence” is trying to do too much in the time constraint placed upon a feature film. The environment and plot had a lot of potential to be great, but it missed the mark.
Fantasy stop-motion film, "Missing Link" has gorgeous animation and a charming plot line, but lacks in character development.

Review: Stop-motion film is visually stunning

By Ash Bailot, Staff Writer • April 23, 2019

“Missing Link” is a visually spectacular stop-motion film about friendship and finding one’s place in the world. The Victorian-era animated adventure film was released April 12 and produced by...

"Logan" is the final chapter in the Wolverine story — The film is a violent, gritty and satisfying conclusion to nearly two-decades of character drama.

Review: ‘Logan’ slices through comic book movie tradition

By Colin Tessier, Contributing Writer • March 7, 2017
"Logan" balances violence, humor and emotion to create a realistic depiction of a man who has lost his will to live.

Review: Suspenseful drama arrests audiences

By Byron Bixler, Contributing Writer • September 25, 2013
In intense thriller "Prisoners," Jake Gyllenhaal and Hugh Jackman give some of the best performances of their careers.

Fantastical action delights in ‘Rise of the Guardians’

By James Hasson, Staff Writer • December 4, 2012
“Rise of the Guardians” may feel disjointed at first with its feeble story arcs, but once the playful action kicks up and the story settles around Frost, it becomes a more entertaining family film.

‘Real Steel’: Robot action flick lacks dynamic plot

By Michael Reyes, Staff Writer • October 11, 2011
Even with its bright, boxing robots, director Shawn Levy’s new drama “Real Steel” may fail to excite audiences.
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