Tag: action
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SUPER 8
Cineworld Glasgow, 05.08.11 What’s this oddity arriving in cinema in this summer of 2011? It’s a summer Hollywood film, but it’s not based on a comic book superhero, it’s not a sequel, (nor is it franchise-friendly opener), it doesn’t star any big names, and it’s not a remake of a European or Asian hit, it’s not…
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TRANSFORMERS: DARK OF THE MOON
Cineworld Glasgow, 08.07.11 One of my favourite entries in one of the best film study books available is David Thomson’s entry for Michael Bay in his New Biographical Dictionary of Film (5th edition), which he finishes with: So, in the event that Mr Bay is ever looking for help, I’ll spell it out here-he makes…
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X-MEN: FIRST CLASS
Odeon East Kilbride, 02.06.11 The year of sequel followed by prequel followed by sequel roles on, with another outing for the X-Men, although this franchise at least has the decency to offer a historical prequel reboot, thereby giving it a certain freshness lacking from other multiple offerings like Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides…
Iain Kelly 