I’ve been hearing and reading a lot of opinions about how people thought it was too soon for Sony to reboot the Spider-Man franchise. There’s an ongoing argument that not enough time has passed to warrant a Spider-Man reboot; Spider-Man was released in 2002 and Spider-Man 3 was released just a mere 5 years ago. [...]
In recent years, rebooting movie franchises has become the norm. We’ve had Batman, Star Trek, and Superman to name a few. It’s not often that a franchise gets rebooted only 5 years after the last film; X-Men is an exception, however the newer movie was closer to a prequel than a complete reboot. The story [...]
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Tags: Andrew Garfield, batman, Denis Leary, Emma Stone, Marc Webb, Martin Sheen, Rhys Ifans, Sally Field, Spider-Man, Star Trek, Superman, The Amazing Spider-Man, X-Men 
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As I have said before when I review a family movie I look at it in a few different ways; first is it appropriate for my three kids, second is it entertaining to me and my kids, and thirdly is there a decent storyline. In the second installment of Nanny McPhee I believe it hit [...]
The idea of a drama is to challenge the audience to think differently from what they know, and to sell a new concept to them. This challenge was spelled out in stunning fashion by German director Roland Emmerich in his latest release, Anonymous; from that statement is one of the best movies of the year. [...]
