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Critiques With Context
Movie reviews by an experienced movie critic and member of the Critics Choice Association
Review: "A House of Dynamite"
A stark tale about the still looming threat of nuclear annihilation, but one that could have used a more explosive ending.
Drew Moniot
3 days ago4 min read
Drew Moniot
Sep 280 min read
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Review: "Captain America: Brave New World"
A mixed bag with dazzling effects sequences interspersed with lengthy, pace-killing dialog. Fans don’t seem to mind.
Drew Moniot
Feb 203 min read
Review: 'Ant-man and the Wasp: Quantumania'
Ant-Man doesn’t remain ant-size for much of this overblown sequel, abandoning the charm and energy of the original concept.
Drew Moniot
Feb 21, 20233 min read
Review: 'Thor: Love and Thunder'
A misguided mess of a movie that fails to deliver.
Drew Moniot
Jul 7, 20224 min read
Review: 'Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness'
While it may turn out to be this summer’s first blockbuster, it might fall short of fan expectations.
Drew Moniot
May 6, 20224 min read
Review: 'Morbius'
It seemed like a vampire role that Jared Leto could really sink his teeth into, but the results prove otherwise.
Drew Moniot
Apr 5, 20223 min read
Review: 'Spiderman: No Way Home'
This is a spoiler-free review of 'Spider-Man: No Way Home', that rare movie that lives up to all the hype. And then some.
Drew Moniot
Dec 23, 20214 min read
Review: 'The Eternals'
A major misfire from Chloe Zhao who follows her Oscar-winning masterpiece 'Nomadland' with a clunky, lifeless Marvel superhero movie.
Drew Moniot
Oct 27, 20214 min read
Review: 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings'
Disney’s 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings' isn’t a bad movie, if you’re only counting the first half.
Drew Moniot
Sep 1, 20214 min read
Review: 'Black Widow'
An adrenaline-charged super hero action flick full of entertaining summer blockbuster thrills.
Drew Moniot
Jul 11, 20214 min read
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