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Review: Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)
Review: Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015)

The latest Marvel extravaganza can't bear the weight of all the cultural expectations this series has come to represent.

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Review: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)
Review: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)

No longer surprising, but still a delight.

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Review: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
Review: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014)

More extravagant fun. This is both a bad and a good thing.

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Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014)
Review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1 (2014)

Pretty focused and compelling, despite being just "Part 1."

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