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Tag: sebastian stan

reviews

AVENGERS: ENDGAME

We will fail.
We will lose.
But somehow, we aren’t lesser for it

Posted on April 28, 2019September 22, 2019
festivals, reactions, screenings, TIFF

DESTROYER plays TIFF 2018

Karyn Kusama returns with the next great Los Angeles cop story.

Posted on September 16, 2018November 15, 2018
reviews

AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR

In a world obsessed with spoilers, it’s the spoilers that must be discussed.

Posted on April 28, 2018September 22, 2019
trailers

Back to The Life: LOGAN LUCKY Trailer

If Soderbergh can find inspiration again, perhaps there’s hope for all of us.

Posted on June 21, 2017July 3, 2017
reviews

CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR

It’s not about the fight, it’s about what causes it.

Posted on May 10, 2016September 28, 2019
reviews

THE BRONZE

A dirty little ditty about the dangers of believing your own hype.

Posted on March 24, 2016September 28, 2019
trailers

Splinter – CAPTAIN AMERICA: CIVIL WAR Trailer

You’ve seen them come together, now watch them fall apart.

Posted on November 25, 2015April 30, 2019
reviews

THE MARTIAN

What happens if as the odds mount, and failure seems imminent, we didn’t quit?

Posted on October 4, 2015October 15, 2015
trailers

Lonely Planet Boy: THE MARTIAN Trailer

From the director of THE COUNSELOR and PROMETHE – wait, where are you going?

Posted on June 16, 2015June 27, 2015
reviews

CAPTAN AMERICA: THE WINTER SOLDIER

A remarkably grounded entry in Phase Two examines the world we live in, and its balance between freedom and fear.

Posted on April 6, 2014April 30, 2019
trailers

Coldest Winter: CAPTAIN AMERICA – WINTER SOLDIER Trailer

Anyone else suddenly far more confident in Phase Two?

Posted on October 28, 2013April 30, 2019
reviews

BLACK SWAN

Ballet isn’t pretty…

Posted on December 3, 2010April 10, 2015

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