It’s a quick Tuesday catch-up on Breakfast All Day as Matt, Alonso and I review the films we meant to discuss last week but instead devoted an hour to Black Lives Matters protests and coronavirus news. There’s some good stuff out there: the trippy literary drama “Shirley,” which may end...
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Noah
Paramount Pictures Rated PG-13 for violence, disturbing images and brief suggestive content. Running time: 139 minutes Two and a half stars out of four. “Noah,” Darren Aronofsky’s take on the biblical tale of Noah’s Ark, is a fascinating and frustrating amalgamation of a couple different cinematic impulses that wouldn’t necessarily...
Read moreWhat the Flick?! — Noah
Behold the bat-shit craziness as Darren Aronofsky takes on The Bible. But despite its gorgeous visuals and dazzling special effects, Aronofsky’s version of the Noah’s Ark tale almost isn’t crazy enough. It’s actually quite faith-affirming — surprisingly so for a big-budget studio picture....
Read moreWhat the Flick?! — Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Percy Jackson and the Something Something of Something. Everything about this movie reminded me of how superior the Harry Potter series is....
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