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Tag: Hugh Jackman

  • Logan (2017)

    Logan (2017)

    Logan is a stripped down, full-throated, and surprisingly emotional sendoff in Jackman’s last performance of Wolverine.

  • Chappie (2015)

    Chappie (2015)

    Neill Blomkamp burst onto the movie scene in 2009 with District 9, a sci-fi film backed by Peter Jackson that tackled societal issues in South Africa through the prism of alien living in Johannesburg slums that had essentially crash-landed on earth and were segregated from humans.  He followed it up with…

  • Prisoners (2013)

    Prisoners (2013)

    Prisoners is a challenging film.  It’s premise is fairly straight forward even as its plot is more complex: How far is too far when it comes to the lengths someone should go in protecting or rescuing someone they love?  Prisoners uses its noticeable runtime (2 hr. 33 min.) to ponder…