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Animated ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Is a Pop-Art Masterpiece

Animated ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Is a Pop-Art Masterpiece

Animated Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse uses unique, groundbreaking animation techniques and engages with the most ‘out-there’ comic book concepts to tell a hilarious, relatable, timely coming-of-age story.

Ruben Fleischer’s ‘Venom’ Has No Bite

Ruben Fleischer’s ‘Venom’ Has No Bite

Ruben Fleischer's toothless antihero film, Venom is like a blockbuster from 15 years earlier: one-dimensional, loose plot, inconsistent tone, and packaged in the least-offensive, most mass appeal way possible. Sigh.

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Satisfies on Every Level

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Satisfies on Every Level

Big budget action filmmaking doesn't get much better than the Russo Brothers' Avengers: Endgame.

When the Movie Gods Aren’t Enough: The Bottom Line and ‘The Big Picture’

When the Movie Gods Aren’t Enough: The Bottom Line and ‘The Big Picture’

Ben Fritz explores how a great American pastime has been subsumed by Moneyball tactics.