Oscar Isaac
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"Dune" is an ambitious retelling of Frank Herbert's sci-fi classic, but does it honor its author's weirded-out visions?
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One can practically smell the flop sweat on "The Rise of Skywalker" as it attempts to stick the landing on Disney's Star Wars trilogy.
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017, Dir. Rian Johnson): For me, I go back and I think about when I was a kid in Colorado, in my backyard, and I…
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X-Men: Apocalypse (2016, Dir. Bryan Singer): While other comic book movies are about the money shots — the effects-laden finales, the showdowns between the high-powered heroes and the supercharged villains — Fox’s X-Men franchise, particularly the…
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Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens (2015, Dir. J.J. Abrams): Warning: Some spoilers ahead. J.J. Abrams and Star Wars have been destined to meet since that scene in his Star Trek reboot…
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Patricia Highsmith has always been difficult for cinema to decipher. As the first great post-noir author, she never takes the easy way out with her heroes and villains — to…