My younger brother Marty had a Venom action figure that used to freak out my mother. It was likely due to how, if you pressed the button on the back of the figure, it would declare, "I wanna eat your brain!" Venom is an offshoot of Spider-Man and a towering, black-clad figure, who plainly resembles a bigger, buffer, and evil upgrade of the friendly web slinger. If you combined … [Read more...] about VENOM New Movie Review: A haywire, big-budget remake of ‘Upgrade’ and ‘The Mask,’ with pieces from every other Marvel movie mashed in
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MANCHESTER BY THE SEA New Movie Review
The early scenes of Kenneth Lonergan's Manchester by the Sea require your attention and patience, as Lonergan gives no hint of the stunning reveal coming around the corner. When we meet Lee Chandler (played by Casey Affleck), he's making a consistent living cleaning toilets and working as a maintenance man. Lee is alone and determined to fill his time with work. When Lee … [Read more...] about MANCHESTER BY THE SEA New Movie Review