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Star Wars The Last Jedi (2017) Movie Review

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Star Wars The Last Jedi Official Poster The following film review is brought to you through Hyperspace Deliveries, a company whose headquarters are located in a galaxy far, far away. Jokes aside, it is time to delve deep into the latest Star Wars movie and reflect on it. Star Wars: The Last Jedi is written and directed by Rian Johnson , something that has only been accomplished in the past by George Lucas himself. So, how did Johnson’s trial run go? Well, in order to tackle the billion dollar question we need to dissect the film and evaluate it. Without further ado, let’s get to it. Wide shot of a space skirmish The film is remarkably well shot and looks absolutely gorgeous. The eighth chapter of the Star Wars saga opts to invest most of its action sequences in lengthy space battles, filled with explosions and trigger-happy blaster shots. It is satisfying to witness the frenetic turmoil of outer-space warfare unfold on screen, given the visually appealing status these sc...

Justice League (2017) Movie Review

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All in! The DCEU (DC Extended Universe, for those of you who have been living under a rock) has experienced quite the tricky ride, through the years. Its point of origin was with 2013’s Man of Steel, when the world was introduced to Superman himself. Three years later, audiences are invited to watch the so called “Greatest gladiator match in the history of the world” in the form of Batman V Superman Dawn of Justice. It received its fair share of backlash due to its moody and overall dark tone, but one thing was clear: Snyder ’s vision for what this cinematic universe could become was something undoubtedly remarkable and unique and consequently worth the shot of progression. Shot of the Trinity in BvS So, naturally, casual moviegoers decided to continue supporting this cinematic endeavor, with Suicide Squad next up on the watchlist. Another film, and yet another setback, unfortunately. This one lacked a coherent plot and tried to overly rely on the Guardians of the G...