Sleeper Awakened

WITHOUT FILM, SOMETHING SLEEPS INSIDE US AND SELDOM AWAKENS. THE SLEEPER MUST AWAKEN.

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FAST X (2023)

May 24, 2023 by Jacob Nelson in 2023, 4, ACTION, F

“Fast appears to have lost its luster for crafting the crazy into delirious and digestible mayhem”

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Louis Leterrier, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Jason Statham, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson, Ludacris, Nathallie Emmanuel, Charlize Theron, John Cena, Sung Kang, Helen Mirren, Brie Larson, Scott Eastwood, Jason Momoa, Alan Ritchson, Leo Abelo Perry, Daniela Melchior, Rita Moreno, Joaquim de Almeida, Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot
2023, 4, ACTION, F
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AVENGERS: ENDGAME (2019)

April 26, 2019 by Jacob Nelson in 2019, A, COMIC BOOK, 8, ACTION, SCIENCE FICTION, Oscars 2020

“Avengers Endgame can be summed up in one word: satisfying”

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Anthony Russo, Joe Russo, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Paul Rudd, Chadwick Boseman, Brie Larson, Tom Holland, Karen Gillan, Zoe Saldana, Evangeline Lilly, Tessa Thompson, Rene Russo, Elizabeth Olsen, Anthony Mackie, Sebastian Stan, Tom Hiddleston, Danai Gurira, Benedict Wong, Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, Letitia Wright, Tilda Swinton, Jon Favreau, Hayley Atwell, Natalie Portman, Marisa Tomei, Taika Waititi, Angela Bassett, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, William Hurt, Cobie Smulders, Sean Gunn, Winston Duke, Linda Cardellini, Frank Grillo, Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Hiroyuki Sanada, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel, Gwyneth Paltrow, Robert Redford, Josh Brolin, Chris Pratt, Samuel L. Jackson, Carrie Coon, Emma Fuhrmann, John Slattery
2019, A, COMIC BOOK, 8, ACTION, SCIENCE FICTION, Oscars 2020
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CAPTAIN MARVEL (2019)

March 12, 2019 by Jacob Nelson in 2019, 6, ACTION, C, COMIC BOOK, SCIENCE FICTION

“even if it doesn’t catapult me to another universe, it flies high enough to satisfy”

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Anna Boden, Ryan Fleck, Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Jude Law, Annette Bening, Lashana Lynch, Clark Gregg, Gemma Chan, Djimon Hounsou, Lee Pace
2019, 6, ACTION, C, COMIC BOOK, SCIENCE FICTION
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FREE FIRE (2016)

September 11, 2017 by Jacob Nelson in 2016, 7, 6, ACTION, COMEDY, CRIME, F
"Ridiculous but a smashing pastiche of the gritty 70's action/crime flicks"
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Ben Wheatley, Sharlto Copley, Brie Larson, Armie Hammer, Cillian Murphy, Sam Riley, Noah Taylor
2016, 7, 6, ACTION, COMEDY, CRIME, F
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KONG: SKULL ISLAND (2017)

April 22, 2017 by Jacob Nelson in 2017, 3, ACTION, FANTASY, K, Oscars 2018
"superficial and spectacularly unsatisfying"
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April 22, 2017 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Jordan Vogt-Roberts, Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson, John C. Reilly, John Goodman, Corey Hawkins, John Ortiz, Tian Jing, Toby Kebbell
2017, 3, ACTION, FANTASY, K, Oscars 2018
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ROOM (2015)

December 01, 2015 by Jacob Nelson in 2015, 9, DRAMA, R, Oscars 2016
"overflow of quality and a charismatic union that pinches the soft underbelly of your empathy"
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Brie Larson, Lenny Abrahamson, Jacob Tremblay, Willaim H. Macy
2015, 9, DRAMA, R, Oscars 2016
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TRAINWRECK (2015)

July 19, 2015 by Jacob Nelson in 2015, 6, COMEDY, T, ROMANCE
"not afraid to bring the raunch and not play so nice with all the characters."
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July 19, 2015 /Jacob Nelson /Source
Judd Apatow, Bill Hader, Amy Schumer, Brie Larson, Tilda Swinton
2015, 6, COMEDY, T, ROMANCE
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