Tag: Jennifer Lawrence

Jennifer Lawrence. You either love her or you hate her it seems. And we are firmly in the love camp at BWV. No Hard Feelings finally gives Lawrence the chance to do something we always knew she was built for: comedy. This particular comedy might not be your cup of tea. It’s raunchy. It’s unhinged.…
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Jennifer Lawrence returns to her roots in the form of an indie film that harkens back to her early days in Winter’s Bone (2010). In Causeway, she plays Lynsey, a soldier who is rehabbing from a traumatic head injury from her time in Afghanistan. She is wheelchair bound at the beginning and living with a…
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Don’t Look Up is from writer and director Adam McKay and has the signature McKay tone but the premise is a little more absurd than his usual subject matter. While doing research one night, Kate Dibiasky (Jennifer Lawrence) discovers a massive comet on a trajectory to collide with Earth in six months. Fellow scientist Dr.…
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I had seen X-Men Apocalypse in theaters when it came out in 2016. I remember it being a huge mess of a movie that didn’t make a lot of sense at the time. Re-watching it, I am happy to report that it was not as bad as I remembered. I’m unhappy to report that it…
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Dark Phoenix had so much potential! But alas, it was a major let down, particularly because Jean is one of my favorite X-Men. We begin the movie in 1975 with a young Jean causing a car crash that kills her parents. Professor Xavier (James McAvoy) comes to her rescue and brings her to Xavier’s School…
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