Posts tagged James McAvoy
Speak No Evil: A Rousingly Entertaining Thriller, and That's Disappointing
The Book of Clarence: Miraculously Straddles the Line Between Send-Up and Sacrilege
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ReviewJim SlotekSpoofs of religion, The Book of Clarence, Fake Messiahs, LaKeith Stanfield, RJ Cyler, Mary Magdalene, Mother Mary, Alfre Woodard, Anna Diop, James McAvoy, Benedict Cumberbatch, Jeymes Samuel
It Chapter Two: Diminishing returns make Pennywise more a sad clown than a scary one
ReviewJim SlotekIt Chapter Two, Stephen King, Pennywise the Clown, Horror sequels, children in peril, Derry Maine, James McAvoy, Bill Hader, Jay Ryan, MacGuffin, Andy Muschietti, Gary Dauberman, Bill Skarsgård
Dark Phoenix: A dozen X-Men movies later, how the mighty have fallen
ReviewJim SlotekDark Phoenix, X-Men, Superhero farewells, James McAvoy, Sophie Turner, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Simon Kinberg, The Martian, The Fantastic Four, Shazam!, Brian DePalma, The Fury, Carrie, Firestarter
Glass: M. Night Shyamalan has a LOT to say about super-heroes, though it seems like it's all been said
ReviewJim SlotekGlass, M. Night Shyamalan, Unbreakable, Split, James McAvoy, Bruce Willis, Samuel L. Jackson, Multiple personality disorder, Comic books, superheroes, Super powers, Sarah Paulson, Spencer Treat Clark, Anya Taylor-Joy