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Zack Snyder: Ranking the Films of Zack Snyder

The Brothers cap off their Zack Snyder Retrospective by offering their individual rankings of his films.

Features, Zack SnyderAnders BergstromDecember 7, 2021Zack Snyder Retrospective, Zack Snyder, Dawn of the Dead, 300, Watchmen, Man of Steel, Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Zack Snyder's Justice LeagueComment

Zack Snyder: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

Zack Snyder’s Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is a thematically and visually rich film that takes its place among the best Batman and Superman stories of the last few decades.

Reviews, Overlooked and Under-Appreciated, Zack SnyderAnders BergstromJuly 7, 2021Zack Snyder, DC Comics, Batman, Superman, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg, Holly Hunter, Jeremy Irons, superheroes, actionComment

3 Brothers' Essential Films of 2016

The 3 Brothers discuss their essential films of the past year.

FeaturesAren BergstromDecember 24, 201610 Cloverfield Lane, Angry Inuk, Arrival, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Born to be Blue, Caesar!, Cemetery of Splendor, Dheepan, Doctor Strange, Don't Breathe, Everybody Wants Some, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Germans & Jews, Green Room, Hacksaw Ridge, Hail, Hell or High Water, Hunt for the Wilderpeople, HyperNormalisation, Into the Inferno, Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids, Knight of Cups, Kubo and the Two Strings, Louder Than Bombs, Love and Friendship, Loving, Manchester By The Sea, Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall, Moonlight, Mountains May Depart, O-J-: Made in America, Our Little Sister, Right Now, Risen, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Sleeping Giant, Southside with You, Sully, The Age of Shadows, The BFG, The Founder, The Handmaiden, The Invitation, The Lobster, The Mermaid, The Nice Guys, The Salesman, The Shallows, The Witch, Three, Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience, Wrong Then, ZootopiaComment

Defend What You Like (or Why I Don't Believe In Guilty Pleasures)

The term “guilty pleasure” is antithetical to film criticism and a healthy film culture.

Essays, Jump Cuts: Random EssaysAren BergstromMay 6, 2016Road House, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Michael BayComment

Review: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)

An ambitious film that lives in the big, mythic moments.