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Web-shooters at the ready: Revisiting the Spider-Man Movies

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I first published this in May 2022. But all of the live-action Spider-Man films are being re-released over the next several weeks so this seems an opportune time to re-publish this post. I went to see Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” (2002) yesterday, and it is REALLY TERRIFIC to see this on a big-screen again with great … Read more

One Mann’s Movies Film Review: Selma (2015)

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Last year’s “Pride” brilliantly demonstrated how far gay rights have come in the UK in 30 years.  Selma does an equally superb job in showing how far racial equality has come in the US in 50 years.   The year is 1964 and racial tension is rife in the Southern states, with attacks and murders … Read more