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jai courtney

reviews 2 stars, adewale akinnuoye-agbaje, ben affleck, cara delevinge, comic book, common, david ayer, dc, dceu, jai courtney, jared leto, jay hernandez, joel kinnaman, karen fukuhara, margot robbie, reviews, suicide squad, viola davis, will smith

SUICIDE SQUAD

August 11, 2016

A curiously wasted opportunity from a studio just doesn’t have opportunities to waste

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Ryan McNeil
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Bohemian Like You: SUICIDE SQUAD Trailer

January 20, 2016

Wait…is DC having…fun???

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Ryan McNeil
reviews 2 stars, 2015, action, alan taylor, arnold schwarzenegger, emilia clarke, j.k. simmons, jai courtney, jason clarke, matt smith, reviews, sci-fi, terminator, terminator genisys

TERMINATOR GENISYS

July 6, 2015

It’s amazing what how violently a train can wreck when you take away the tracks.

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Ryan McNeil
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Prisoner’s Song: UNBROKEN Trailer

October 22, 2014

Where once I’d be hopeful, now I am cautious.

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Ryan McNeil
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