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Hobbs and Shaw is a decent spin off of the Fast and Furious films without seeming overly original

August 2, 2019 by Paul Chan

Hobbs and Shaw film poster 2019

Dwayne Johnson (Hobbs) and Jason Statham (Shaw) are two popular characters in the Fast and Furious films and they get their own spin off adventure.

Rampage is passable popcorn entertainment thanks largely to Dwayne Johnson

April 17, 2018 by Paul Chan

Rampage film poster 2018

Rampage (2018) – Film Review The ever charismatic Dwayne Johnson gets to be an action hero again in Rampage – a film loosely based on a forgotten video game property from the 80s. Actually, forget the video game – everyone else has. And it’s got no bearing on the film. No, it’s not Jumanji: Welcome […]

Fast and furious 8 is also funny, but oddly lightweight

April 15, 2017 by Paul Chan

Fast & Furious 8 film poster

Fast & Furious 8 (2017) – Film Review I remember watching the original The Fast and The Furious way back in 2001. Back then it was dismissed as a pale copy of Keanu Reeves’ Point Break (1991) despite being inspired by a magazine article by Ken Li in Vibe magazine way back in 1998 about […]

Moana is an ocean of Disney musical fun

December 3, 2016 by Paul Chan

Maui - played by Dwayne Johnson

Moana (2016) – Film Review Moana is the latest Disney animated feature and it’s directed by Disney veterans John Musker and Ron Clements who were responsible for early modern classic films from the Disney stable including The Little Mermaid (1989), Aladdin (1992), Hercules (1997) and the generally overlooked The Princess and the Frog (2009). It’s […]

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