Spoiler Scale (How spoilery is this article on a scale of 1 to 10?): 3 Meanwhile, back in Asgard … In all honesty, if you have seen the first installment of the Thor subfranchise (Thor (2011)), you’ve pretty much seen Thor: The Dark World. An evil-eyed baddie whose character development consists entirely of a four-minute of prologue (replace “Laufey” with “Malekith”) seeks vengeance against the Kingdom of Asgard, ... Read More »
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Spoiler Scale (How spoilery is this review on a scale of 1 to 10?): 3 Biopics are dramatizations of real life figures, not documentaries. Understanding the artistic opportunities offered by the biopic, some of the best fillmmakers take chances by trying to capture the truth behind the character (e.g., Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002)). But moviegoers tend to be unforgiving when a biopic strays too far from the more conventional “just ... Read More »