Instead of a go-big-or-go-home approach in the traditional blockbuster sequel formula, Destin Daniel Cretton opts for more personal stakes in this latest Spider-Man movie.
Writer-director Christopher Nolan takes Homer’s Odyssey poem and turns it into a cinematic marvel that combines visceral ancient fantasy and horror-movie tropes with intimate character-driven drama.
This casting marks a significant step up in the creative partnership between the rapper and the director.
His & Hers arrives with the familiar trappings of contemporary prestige crime television, but familiarity alone is no longer enough.
The Accountant 2 turns out to be a surprisingly superior sequel to the original, driven by the smart bet on the fraternal relationship between Ben Affleck and Jon Bernthal.