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Joyland (2022)

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Tag / J.J. Abrams

December 23, 2019January 13, 2020 by Eternality Tan

Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker (2019)

  • Abrams, J.J., Popular
  • 2019, J.J. Abrams, USA
  • 2 Comments

There’s ample spectacle on display, but barely sufficient characterisation to make us feel anything for the ragtag group of protagonists.

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Rating: 3 out of 5.

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December 18, 2019December 18, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens (2015)

  • Abrams, J.J., Popular
  • 2015, J.J. Abrams, Star Wars, USA
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It’s back, big time – a satisfying continuation of possibly popular cinema’s greatest saga.

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Rating: 4 out of 5.

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December 18, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Star Trek Into Darkness (2013)

  • Abrams, J.J., Popular
  • 2013, J.J. Abrams, Star Trek, USA
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The geek-god is back with a rousing sci-fi action-adventure that is in for a strong shout as one of this summer’s most satisfying offerings.

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Rating: 4 out of 5.

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December 18, 2019July 22, 2021 by Eternality Tan

Super 8 (2011)

  • Abrams, J.J.
  • 2011, J.J. Abrams, USA
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A decent tribute to the wide-eyed wonderment of 1970s sci-fi cinema, but it is not without its issues in storytelling.

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Rating: 3.5 out of 5.

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December 15, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Star Trek (2009)

  • Abrams, J.J., Popular
  • 2009, J.J. Abrams, Star Trek, USA
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J.J. Abrams makes a complete transition from television director to blockbuster filmmaker with this stunning ‘Star Trek’ remake.

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Rating: 4 out of 5.

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December 14, 2019December 15, 2019 by Eternality Tan

Mission: Impossible III (2006)

  • Abrams, J.J., Popular
  • 2006, J.J. Abrams, Mission: Impossible, USA
  • 2 Comments

A tad cliche in its storytelling, but it remains a respectable action film by a promising director.

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Rating: 3.5 out of 5.

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