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Review of Pixels (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

It's insulting to its source material, it's insulting to fans of that source material, and it's insulting to its audience's intelligence…

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Review of Thor: The Dark World (2013)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

It is certainly one of Marvel's weaker efforts, but considering they already gave us the masterpiece that is Iron Man 3 this year I can cut…

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Review of Ant-Man (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Ant-Man doesn't change the wheel for superhero films, but it's certainly a lot of fun and a welcome addition to the MCU…

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Review of Broken City (2013)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

The story lacks any real sense of surprise or ingenuity, and the characters are so cookie-cutter that you can sense where pretty much every…

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Review of Argo (2012)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

With Argo, [Ben Affleck] manages to prove he can direct pretty much anything with a level of competency most full-time directors would envy…

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Review of The Kings of Summer (2013)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Some of the best comedies these days can be found in the indie market and, whilst Kings of Summer isn't one of the better ones, it is enjoyable…

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Review of The Lego Movie (2014)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

It is an instant animated classic, and in the years to come I'm sure it will be looked back on with fond memories and inspire others to follow…

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Review of Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

In the midst of all the espionage action, Kingsman also manages to be a movie about something relatable and timely: classism…

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Review of Prisoners (2013)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Whenever you can set aside a few hours for this thing, go and see it. Just be prepared for it: this ain't a movie you can just casually watch…

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Review of The Last Stand (2013)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

The Last Stand is loud, idiotic, violent trash...and bloody great fun…

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Review of Now You See Me (2013)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Now You See Me is fun but flawed summer fluff. There are certainly moments of greatness here, but the execution falters too many times…

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Review of Everest (2015)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

Everest is an engrossing cinema experience when it focuses on the intensity and drama of this real-life disaster, but its ultimate downfall…

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Review of Byzantium (2013)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

F you're looking for something a bit different, Byzantium may have something interesting for you but you'll have to dig through some muck to find it…

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Review of That Awkward Moment (2014)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

What purports to be a more grounded and honest take on relationships from the male perspective ends up falling back on many of the old clichés…

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Review of Sinister (2012)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 01 Nov 2018

An interesting beast that combines both classic and modern scares to create a film that should have you whimpering in your seat by the end…

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Review of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 31 Oct 2018

What little magic it does manage to recapture of the original film is outweighed by what it inferiorly copies and otherwise fails to innovate…

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Review of Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 31 Oct 2018

It takes everything that didn't work about the last movie and makes that the focus, telling an incoherent and laughable story that feels like…

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Review of Pacific Rim: Uprising (2018)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 31 Oct 2018

What it lacks in originality it makes up for in charm and fun, so it's ultimately up to you if that's enough…

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Review of Deadpool (2016)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 31 Oct 2018

My cheeks are in literal pain right now because I was laughing so much in this movie, and whenever I wasn't doing that I was grinning in awe…

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Review of The Lego Batman Movie (2017)

By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 31 Oct 2018

The LEGO Batman Movie is a hilarious and fun film on its own terms, providing a much-needed satire of the hero after years of taking itself…

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