The Star Trek franchise was dangerously close to stagnation before J.J. Abrams took over the helm in 2009. The last couple of movies had received
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X-Men: Another Day, Another Apocalypse
As I was watching X-Men: Apocalypse, I couldn’t help but thinking of that immortal line from 10 Things I Hate About You: “I know you
Civil War: Marvel’s Return to Form
In a year that is overburdened with superhero films, we finally come to Marvel’s biggest film of 2016, Captain America: Civil War. I approached this
A Manifesto for a New Wave of superhero films
If Batman v Superman has proved one thing, it’s that audiences want to love superhero films, but the studios just aren’t delivering quality products. The
Learning Lessons from Indiana Jones 4
The recent announcement that Disney is making a fifth Indiana Jones film has been met with a mixed reaction. It can’t be denied that revisiting
Deadpool: New Wade, New Wave
The last time we saw Ryan Reynolds play Deadpool on screen was in 2009’s X-Men Origins: Wolverine, in which the wise-cracking Merc with a Mouth
Andrew R. Cameron 