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Review of Sausage Party (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 10 Aug 2016

So many different shades of wrong all wrapped up in one movie that, even as I sit to write this, I'm unsure whether I was howling with laughter…

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Review of Suicide Squad (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 03 Aug 2016

A long way from perfect but still a joyously deranged action flick that was great fun to watch, despite some iffy plotting and under-written…

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Review of Jason Bourne (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 28 Jul 2016

I almost forgot it was Matt Damon in the movie after a while…

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Review of Star Trek Beyond (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 23 Jul 2016

What happens when you let a comedy screenwriter and a director of bonehead car action movies get together and steer a Star Trek movie…

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Review of Ghostbusters (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 15 Jul 2016

As much as the original was a product of its era, so is this: making fun of hipsters, trashing those awful ghost-hunting TV shows, and even…

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Review of Finding Dory (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 18 Jun 2016

If I wasn't choking back tears, Finding Dory had me laughing until I hurt myself. Oh yes, and it looks amazing, too…

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Review of The Nice Guys (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 26 May 2016

They aren't cops, they're just scumbags of slightly different shades…

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Review of X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 23 May 2016

Ironically, the thing that vexed about the X-Men comic books as a kid is the exact same thing that I love so much about the movies as an adult…

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Review of Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 09 May 2016

If the first movie was all about the ludicrous excesses of the frat-house lifestyle, then this one is all about shining a light on the inherent…

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Review of Captain America: Civil War (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 27 Apr 2016

Seriously, DC Comics and Warner Bros…

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Review of The Jungle Book (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 07 Apr 2016

Disney's live-action reimagining of The Jungle Book might not be quite as small-child-friendly as the 1967 animated version, but it is still…

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Review of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 25 Mar 2016

RIDDLE me this: how do you put three of the greatest comic book superheroes of all time into one big-budget movie and still make a mess of it…

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Review of Zootopia (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 18 Mar 2016

Much like George Orwell used animals as an allegory for communism and social inequality, Disney has used Zootopia to deliver a story about…

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Review of Deadpool (2016)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 11 Feb 2016

He swears like a sailor, he fills every conversation with sexual innuendo and generally behaves like a hyperactive teenager…

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Review of Steve Jobs (2015)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 04 Feb 2016

Jobs' insistence on a closed system completely incompatible with anything else is a convenient metaphor for the character we see on screen here…

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Review of Carol (1974)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 14 Jan 2016

Right down to the delicate touches, like the ways two different people's hands linger on Therese's shoulder, everything is constructed with…

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Review of Carol (1990)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 14 Jan 2016

Right down to the delicate touches, like the ways two different people's hands linger on Therese's shoulder, everything is constructed with…

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Review of Carol (2015)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 14 Jan 2016

Right down to the delicate touches, like the ways two different people's hands linger on Therese's shoulder, everything is constructed with…

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Review of Carol (1970)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 14 Jan 2016

Right down to the delicate touches, like the ways two different people's hands linger on Therese's shoulder, everything is constructed with…

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Review of The Revenant (2015)

By Tim Martain (275) for The Mercury (275) on 10 Jan 2016

Makes exquisite use of silence, with minimal musical score and many scenes where the only sound you hear is clumps of snow falling off trees…

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