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Avengers Endgame: An emotionally draining, exhilarating, electrifying goodbye

by Sukanya Posted on May 26, 2019

One keeps groaning about the nature of franchise film-making but at the end of Avengers, I felt this decade-long relationship between the movies and me had grown too deep to permit any cynicism. It’s time to acknowledge — I had a … Continue reading →

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Mission Impossible Fallout review: ACTION FEST!

by Sukanya Posted on July 28, 2018

Tom Cruise’s inspiring dedication to daredevilry is the backbone of the Mission Impossible series. Many jaw-dropping, eye-popping, spectacles have come off it unswervingly, unbelievably. In the age of instant gratification and waning memory, the greatest challenge is to rouse repeat value. Ethan Hunt’s … Continue reading →

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The Mummy: Tom Cruise fights beasts and boredom!

by Sukanya Posted on June 9, 2017

Monster movies are a creature of habit. An ancient, antagonistic ‘being’ trapped in some exotic part of the world — read anywhere outside America — is accidentally set free, all pandemonium breaks loose — as do a large number of … Continue reading →

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