“Oppenheimer” is a globe-splitting opera of a film

Just how influential was J. Robert Oppenheimer? Some mix him in with Einstein and Hawking, scientific geniuses who changed human knowledge. Others say that he was a man of the moment, Time's person of the year, his glory fading now after his death. Some even go so far as to call his efforts akin to...

“Wonder Woman 1984” flops and that’s just sad

The first Wonder Woman film was a great success both commercially and critically. After a string of so-so DCEU films, it seemed that director Patty Jenkins had figured out how to churn out a strong movie within Warner Bros. framework. Well, that worked once anyway. Wonder Woman 1984 has a bunch of different ideas, but...

Mixing the fun of “Guardians of the Galaxy” with the violence of “Deadpool”, “The Suicide Squad” rides its characters to success

When the first Suicide Squad movie was released, it was hastily marketed as a Guardians of the Galaxy-type movie, even though it decidedly wasn't. So it only makes sense that after that film flopped, Warner Bros. just decided to bring in the guy who made the Guardians of the Galaxy and redo it. The result...