Kingsman: The Secret Service (2015)
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It’s funny, action-packed, well-acted, and refreshingly self-aware. Right out of the gate, let me make this easy: if you’re a fan of action movies, you can probably stop reading right…
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Trading Places (1983)
Despite the elements that some people may find offensive today, I still think this movie works as a sharp and very funny satire. Is 1983’s Trading Places technically a Christmas…
F/X (1986)
It’s very much a product of its time—an ’80s action thriller with charm, personality, and a slightly ridiculous premise that it fully embraces. This week I took a look at…
Something Wicked This Way Comes (1983)
The imagery sticks with you, the tone is haunting, and the story has more emotional resonance than I was expecting. Something Wicked This Way Comes comes from that brief, fascinating…
12 Angry Men (1997)
If the original isn’t accessible to you, this version is absolutely worth your time. The 1997 remake of 12 Angry Men had a lot to live up to. The 1957…
Saboteur (1942)
While Saboteur doesn’t have the shocking twists or psychological depth of Hitchcock’s best-known masterpieces, it’s fast-paced, consistently entertaining, and full of that early-Hitchcock charm. I went into Saboteur as a…
Howard the Duck (1986)
It’s so baffling, so misguided, and so tonally confused that it becomes weirdly fascinating. Well, I knew this day would come—the day I’d finally sit down and watch 1986’s Howard…