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Air Force One, starring Harrison Ford as President James Marshall, is now free to stream on Pluto TV. This 1997 action thriller embodies a bygone era of cinematic fantasy where the President of the United States is also an unstoppable hero. With its blend of charisma, action, and idealized leadership, it remains a defining thriller of its decade.
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The Bear's fifth and final season concludes with a focus on the core staff's last service, offering a mix of triumphant moments and predictable personal breakthroughs. While the season has its highs, particularly in its final episodes, it often borders on mawkish sentimentality. The series wraps up character arcs neatly, but the journey to this point feels overly prolonged.
Little Brother, starring John Cena and Eric André, offers a blend of ridiculous humor and heart, though it treads familiar comedic grounds. With a review score of 7, it's a decent, if not outstanding, watch. Cena's tightly-wound character contrasts well with André's calamity-prone role, making for some genuinely funny moments.
Jackass: Best and Last, hitting theaters June 26, serves as a nostalgic farewell to the long-running series, blending new stunts with a "greatest hits" approach. While the new material feels somewhat contained compared to its predecessors, the film's heartfelt sendoff and previously unseen archival footage make for a satisfying, if flawed, conclusion. With a review score of 7, it's a must-see for die-hard fans.
Despite its ambitious concept, "In the Hand of Dante" squanders its potential with a languid narrative and observational aesthetic, failing to deliver on its promise of exploring the depths of Dante Alighieri's inspiration. With a star-studded cast, the film attempts to weave two timelines but ends up with a disjointed, overly long 153-minute slog. The movie's inability to coherently connect its dueling narratives and themes leaves viewers with a sense of unfulfilled potential.
"The Get Out", starring Russell Crowe, hits select theaters on June 26 and Digital/On Demand on June 30, but fails to capture the essence of its underworld crime caper ambitions. Despite Crowe's vibrant performance, the film's narrative shortcomings and lack of clever spark make it a "parade of half-measures". With a promising but underutilized cast, including Aaron Paul and Nina Dobrev, the movie's dry and toothless storytelling overshadows its potential.
Robo Rally Dice, a spin-off of the 1994 programmed movement game RoboRally, introduces fresh mechanics like custom dice rolling and a time pressure system, offering a unique twist that mostly works. Despite some drawbacks with upgrade cards and scalability issues, it's an enjoyable, chaotic experience. With its blend of strategy and luck, Robo Rally Dice is a worthy addition to the series.
Olivia Wilde's "The Invite", a remake of the 2020 Spanish original "Sentimental", showcases artistic maturity with its intense portrayal of a dysfunctional marriage. Starring Seth Rogen and Wilde, the film excels in capturing the awkwardness and tension of its characters. However, it falters in its climax, leaving a somewhat dissatisfying yet hauntingly relatable conclusion.
Rick and Morty's Season 9, Episode 5, "Jer Bud", attempts to revisit a classic character but falters in execution, making Snowball's return feel like a missed opportunity. While the Morty/Snowball storyline underwhelms, the Worm Jerry subplot shines with its bizarre humor. The episode's inconsistent quality makes it the weakest of Season 9 so far.