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RunPee Weekly Newsletter #78 (September 8th, 2021)

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Promo art for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings: Shang-Chi stands before the glowing ten rings
Movie Review - Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings A middle-tier MCU film. I think it's fair to compare this with the other MCU origin stories in terms of grading. Was it as good as Black Panther? Nope, not close, because Black Panther was great. And not as good as the first Iron Man. But Shang Chi was much better than the first Thor movie—not a high bar. Read more

 

New Movies This Week
Poster for The Card Counter starring Oscar Isaac, a Paul Schrader filmThe Card Counter starring: Oscar Isaac, Willem Dafoe, Tye Sheridan runtime: 1 hour 49 minutes genres: Action | Drama | Thriller rating: Graphic Nudity | Brief Sexuality | Language | Some Disturbing Violence directed by: Paul Schrader Peetimes: Peetimes will be posted early Friday morning.
Poster for MalignantMalignant starring: Annabelle Wallis, Maddie Hasson, George Young runtime: 1 hour 51 minutes genres: Crime | Drama | Horror rating: Strong Horror Violence | Language | Gruesome Images directed by: James Wan Peetimes: I'm going to the noon showing on Friday. Peetimes should be posted by 4:00 PM Eastern.
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james bond gunbarrelThe Giant James Bond Rewatch – License to Kill (1989) This is easily the worst Bond film in the entire franchise. It's the darkest and ugliest film in the canon. The deaths are disturbingly violent, resembling the kills in a horror film rather than an action flick. Grade: D
kurtwood smith in 12:01pmGroundhog Day Themed Film Short Review – 12:01 PM Another entry for the Groundhog Day catalog! At only a half-hour long and starring the reliable, ageless Kurtwood Smith, we recommend viewing this free on YouTube right now, before you forget. (Don't forget to add the PM. There is a different, full-length Groundhog Day time loop film called 12:01, also free on YouTube. Hey, make a night of it and watch both!) Anyway, here's Rob's review of this interesting film short. Grade: A
Poster for Last Call: The Shutdown of NYC Bars, showing an empty bar with stoolsIndie Documentary Review – Last Call: The Shutdown Of NYC Bars Although there are other films that talk about how having everyone stay at home has benefited the planet and its non-human inhabitants (The Year Earth Changed for instance) Last Call: The Shutdown Of NYC Bars looks at the effect on some of the people during the lockdown in New York. Grade: B+

 

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