Tag: Matt Smith

Morbius Drains Its ‘Living Vampire’ Antihero of Life

April 6, 2022.Reading time 7 minutes.

Give Sony Entertainment some credit. They’re bound and determined to expand a peripheral Spider-Man shared universe populated by the webslinger’s rogues. Even after their Amazing Spider-Man franchise crashed and burned, Sony persisted with two dicey Venom movies. After a long and winding road to a theatrical release, Morbius has finally arrived. And with Disney rebooting […]

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Last Night in Soho is Visually Stunning, Emotionally Distant Effort

December 11, 2021.Reading time 8 minutes.

Like so many movies, Edgar Wright’s Last Night in Soho fell victim to the COVID-19 pandemic in more ways than one. Originally intended for a fall 2020 release, the British psychological horror lingered on the shelves until this past November. And then Wright’s ambitious project underperformed at the box office though to what extent is […]

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