Superhero Movie Archives - Movie Reviews by Todd Wofford

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M att Reeves' The Batman is a sweeping, three-hour elegy on just how miserable it is to be Batman. For much of the film, Robert Pattinson's Dark Knight looks on the verge…

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Jan 2022

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Thunder Force (2021)::rating::0.5

I can't say when it happened, but at some point during Thunder Force, my soul left my body. To be clear, we aren't talking about some transcendent spiritual experience. No,…

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Dec 2021

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Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)::rating::4.5

It captures everything great about the Spider-Man franchise thus far, while also deftly smoothing over a few glaring flaws.

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Dec 2021

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Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)::rating::2

This film is better than its predecessor, but making anything worse than Venom would’ve been a challenge that probably requires a deal with Satan.

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Oct 2019

The Drink Menu The Podcast

Cinemavino — Episode 47: A Surprise Joker Episode::rating::0

For this surprise episode, we talk about Joaquin Phoenix’s incarnation of the Joker. Plus, we drink some tasty red wine.

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Oct 2019

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Joker (2019)::rating::3

What we’re left with is a well-made movie with brilliant performances, but it’s also an unpleasant and exhausting cinematic experience.

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Jun 2019

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Brightburn (2019)::rating::2.5

Brightburn has some sturdy performances and a few scares, but mostly this is a paper airplane that spends 90 minutes flittering slowly to the ground.

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Apr 2019

The Drink Menu The Podcast

Cinemavino — Episode 23: Endgame Postgame::rating::0

For this episode, we break down the film, what we liked, what we didn’t like, and what future movies could look like.

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Apr 2019

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Hellboy (2019)::rating::2

In musical parlance, this Hellboy reboot borrows the power chords of its predecessors without understanding the melody that made them special in the first place

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Apr 2019

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Shazam! (2019)::rating::4

Freewheeling and fun, Shazam! is a game-changer for the DC franchise.

Tag: Superhero Movie

The Batman (2022)::rating::3.5::rating::3.5::rating::3.5

Thunder Force (2021)::rating::0.5

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)::rating::4.5

Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021)::rating::2

Cinemavino — Episode 47: A Surprise Joker Episode::rating::0

Joker (2019)::rating::3

Brightburn (2019)::rating::2.5

Cinemavino — Episode 23: Endgame Postgame::rating::0

Hellboy (2019)::rating::2

Shazam! (2019)::rating::4