Author: Matthew Monagle
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High Camp in the DC Cinematic Universe
Zack Snyder and David Ayer have created a franchise with legs, just not the kind they really wanted. On Monday, one of the writers I followed…
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The Suicide Squad Pain Index
A Helpful Chart of the Main Suicide Squad Actors and Their Need for a Hit. One of my favorite parts of watching old blockbusters is noticing…
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Stranger Things Shows The Power of Inspiration Over Adaptation
How the Duffer Brothers Captured the Spirit of our Favorite Stories By Only Keeping What Worked A few years ago, I wrote a piece arguing that…
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‘Star Trek Beyond’: To Boldly Go Where Many, Many Summer Movies Have Gone Before
All the best parts of a summer movie, all the worst parts of a ‘Star Trek’ film.
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The Ever-Expanding Star Trek Universe
Why Size and Scope Have Always Been the Franchise’s Best Friends. Earlier this week, I was talking to someone about the upcoming Star Trek Beyond when…
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A Not-So Brief History of Ghostbusters III
How an Indecisive Cast Led to 20+ Years of Development Hell Earlier this week, I wrote an open letter to those Ghostbusters fans staunchly opposed…
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An Open Letter to the So-Called Ghostbros
With the Ghostbusters Embargo Lifted, It’s Time to Start the Healing Process. Listen. This whole thing about the new Ghostbusters movie has gotten way, way out…
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This is the Moment for Female Film Critics
The Academy Has Shown Us The Way. If you feel like we’ve reached a bit of a turning point with regards to film criticism, you’re not…
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The Troubling Future of MoviePass
Why Big Changes Could Mean Big Trouble for the Theatrical Subscription ModelGreg Chamblee PhotographyIf it’s been a disappointing summer for blockbuster movies, then it’s also…