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Daily Archives: April 4, 2019
Shazam! (2019) ☆☆☆(3/4): A goofy lightweight superhero movie
“Shazam!”, the latest installment from the DC Extended Universe (DCEU), is a lightweight superhero movie as funny and goofy as expected from its silly promise, and that is surely a nice fresh change compared to the grim ponderousness of “Batman … Continue reading
Birthday (2018) ☆☆1/2(2.5/4): Remembering their son
South Korean film “Birthday” is an earnest melodrama about the personal grief and sadness surrounding the sinking of MV Sewol on April 16th, 2014. While it is certainly well-intentioned and tactfully handles its subject with some restraint and respect, there … Continue reading