Tagged: Zak Penn

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2010s / Action / Science Fiction / Thriller

Ready Player One (2018)

In the year 2045, orphaned teenage Columbus, Ohio resident Wade Watts (Sheridan, X-Men Apocalypse) lives, like seemingly everyone else around not working in the upper echelons of a corporation, in squalor (called ‘The Stacks”, which...

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2000s / Action / Science Fiction / Superhero

The Incredible Hulk (2008)

The Incredible Hulk is neither an outright sequel to the 2003 Ang Lee snoozefest, Hulk, nor an outright reboot.  In fact, the screenwriters, including star Edward Norton (The Painted Veil, The Illusionist), who would rewrite entire scenes daily...

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2000s / Action / Fantasy / Science Fiction / Superhero

X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)

This is the third installment of the X-Men series, continuing the storylines developed since the first X-Men and the show-stopping finale which culminated in the death of Jean Grey (Janssen) in X2.  Jean Grey does make a comeback here,...

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2000s / Action / Adventure / Superhero

Elektra (2005)

In the comic book world, Elektra has always been more of a third-tier “superhero,” who has had her purpose and enjoyed a brief moment in the spotlight due to her philandering with a well-known...

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1990s / Comedy

PCU (1994)

As a five minute skit on a television comedy show, PCU could have been a scathingly funny take on the increasing abundance of political correctness that has been permeating college campuses across the country.  As an...

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2000s / Action / War

Behind Enemy Lines (2001)

More Rambo than Saving Private Ryan, Behind Enemy Lines hearkens back to the war flicks of the Eighties, with its highly patriotic tone, its glamorization of the fight, and the resolve and diligence of the one-man Army, or in...