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Movie Reviews Published by The Monitor (McAllen, TX) - Page 10 of 11

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Review of Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 23 Jul 2017

[A] succession of absolutely stunning set pieces with tenuous substance on top…

Review of Transformers: The Last Knight (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

A rattling clash of faux-gallantry and misplaced slapstick: a knight's tale as told by the court jester…

Review of It Comes at Night (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

This isn't so much a horror film about monsters as it is a psychological thriller about isolation, the choices made for survival, and the struggle…

Review of A Cure for Wellness (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

Though its pieces don't quite congeal into a streamlined narrative, Gore Verbinski's shift away from swashbuckling adventures and back to gothic…

Review of Fifty Shades Darker (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

Watching Fifty Shades Darker, the sequel to 2015's Fifty Shades of Grey, was akin to having ice cream after getting all four wisdom teeth removed…

Review of T2 Trainspotting (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

In T2, our four main characters examine their lives and the degrees of cool they may have once achieved, or whether they ended up like one…

Review of Wonder Woman (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

If superheroes are supposed to be heightened versions of ourselves at our brightest and darkest points, then it is no wonder women are appreciating…

Review of The Boss Baby (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

Dark matters in a children's story, like the Grimm's Fairy Tales that Tim reads to Boss Baby at night, render the moral too packaged and slick…

Review of La La Land (2016)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

La La Land is unapologetically nostalgic for dreams, and the dream factory itself…

Review of Life (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

[A] don't-call-it-Alien alien movie that is long on ambition, but short on logic that repeatedly picks and tears at the story's flow and distracts…

Review of Hidden Figures (2016)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

Balancing each woman's story within the structure of the Space Race is deftly handled, as their workdays require them to give 110 percent and…

Review of Get Out (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

Regardless of genre or construct, Get Out is a film that demands to be repeatedly seen to spot new clues in the most innocuous spaces, despite…

Review of Alien: Covenant (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

The film ends on a dour note, indicating a forward progress backwards, both dooming us to repeat yet again in the next film and pushing forward…

Review of Free Fire (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

Watching Free Fire was like babysitting a gaggle of little hellions intent on destroying everything in their path and just herding them into…

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

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

Charisma can only hold out so long against a lack of originality…

Review of Logan (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

In his final round as Wolverine, Jackman's iconic portrayal ultimately shows the man coming around…

Review of Snatched (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

A hodgepodge of wasted opportunities to capitalize not only on the comic talents of both women, but the story itself to venture off the worn…

Review of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 17 Jul 2017

An oftentimes fun film of happy nostalgia that actually acknowledges the sleight of hand in its more serious scenes, then reverts back to the…

Review of The Beguiled (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 13 Jul 2017

Coppola's version is both singularly tailored and universally felt, as the very femaleness of the females is examined as a costume to be carefully…

Review of Baby Driver (2017)

By Brooke Corso (225) for The Monitor (McAllen, TX) (201) on 13 Jul 2017

In Baby Driver, what begins slow amps up towards the third act until the last chase sequence leaves us a bit breathless…

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