film criticism by maryann johanson | since 1997
It’s more of the same tedious nonsense, all action sequences bereft of excitement and body-swap comedy minus any real laughs. An abysmal lack of fun with stakes way too low to generate much suspense.
Ry Russo-Young directs romantic drama The Sun Is Also a Star, costarring Yara Shahidi; more… [This post is for Patreon patrons only for the first month.]
Culturally clueless cinematic vomit, a cynical undertaking embracing the most diminishing clichés it can apply to its characters. Low stakes, and low humor.
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The eerie atmosphere of psychological upset is intriguing and unusual, but it’s not actually all that scary.
Starring Karen “Amy Pond” Gillan and Katee “Starbuck” Sackhoff. And the fanboys did shout, “Shut up and take our money!”
I’ve watched this episode four times now, and it annoys me more every time.
I suppose all the Amy Pond fanboys will be happy to see this, but I doubt I will.
Obviously science fiction is a boy thing.
