“Godspeed, mister.”

Fascinating to watch a movie where I vacillate between loving and hating it on a dime, rolling my eyes at one moment, cackling with glee at another. One million thoughts on this, but I’ll try to keep it relatively brief.

For background, I love this series (ranking here). Fallout and Rogue Nation are two of my favorite action blockbusters of the last decade. But Dead Reckoning, especially on rewatch, felt like such a slog, and I went into…

Nothing can top the singular maniacal majesty of Fury Road, so this rightly pivots into a proper tale with chapters, a story of righteous vengeance and civil war in the wasteland.

And yet, barring maybe one or two other films, this is still the best action we’ve seen since FR. That first real road war sequence with the parasailing is so jaw droppingly awesome. I was smiling with glee through long stretches across the whole runtime. It fucking rules man,…

"Damn baby, you're drooling"

Got to see TWO Michael B. Jordan performances in one movie at the JORDAN's Furniture IMAX Theater. That opening shot taking up the entire wall, floor to ceiling, was astounding. And Coogler damn near shot half the movie in that format. What a boss. And what a wild blank check swing. Horny, bloody, tonally kind of all over the place. I think I honestly preferred the first half before we get into the vamps, but regardless,…