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Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Bradley Cooper, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel It’s been a week. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is now playing and if you’re a Marvel fan, you’ve seen Guardians of the Galaxy. And you loved it, because everybody loved it. It was smart, witty, and broke new ground. Only it didn’t, not really. In fact, it wasContinueContinue reading “GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY – Not as Good as You Thought it Was”

Daniel Radcliffe, Zoe Kazan, Adam Driver (SPOILERS) The bar for indie movies is thus: If you can justify being more than a Sunday night Netflix curiosity, you’ve done alright. Safety Not Guaranteed, Frances Ha, In Our Nature; are examples. And it’s hard to pin down why. But there’s a tendency for these sorts of filmsContinueContinue reading “WHAT IF – Navigating Indie Film Trappings”

Marvel was the model. Star Wars will continue the practice. Since sequels are becoming something of a punchline, the summer movie season coming to be known as sequel season, studios are beginning to organize there tent pole properties in a much different way than before. Disney gets it. Warner Bros. gets it. 20th Century FoxContinueContinue reading “Star Wars, Marvel: The “Universe” is the Next Big Thing for Movies”