So, which ones should you see to escape the seasonal heat this the holiday weekend?
Check out EWs list of 10 movies to see this Memorial Day below.
And whoops, goodbye).
Perhaps even more depressing is the realization that this current retread plague wont be ending anytime soon.
Leaving the theater, I saw in my newsfeed that The CW had justgreenlit a reboot ofDynasty.
And Nixon vividly telegraphs both her characters convictions and her deep physical and emotional suffering.
Her Gloria is basically a walking emotional hazmat zone: toxic, peevish, perpetually self-involved.
(Jason Sudeikis is no peach either).
But her mess feels real, unlike the manufactured naughtiness of most big-screen bad girls.
(Men in general dont come off well inCommunesworld; theyre mostly selfish, oblivious, or cruel.
Its leading women, though, are gratifyingly layered).
But like Howards scheme, the film cant quite figure how its supposed to end.
Unfortunately, the answer is: not very convincingly.
2is Exhibit A of that.
Its smarter than most films, but not as smart as the first one.
Its funnier than most films, but not as funny as the first one.
1was so original and unpredictable and irreverent and silly and sublime thatGuardians Vol.
2cant help but feel like a step backwards.
Its a decent enough Marvel movie.
But the original was a true lower-case-m marvel.B
