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SHOT OF THE WEEK: "The Last of the Mohicans" (1992)

REVIEW: "Captain Marvel"

Genre: Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Action / Adventure, Comedy Directed by:  Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck Written by:  Anna Boden , Ryan Fleck and Geneva Robertson-Dworet Starring: Brie Larson , Samuel L. Jackson , Jude Law , Ben Mendelsohn , Lashana Lynch , Annette Bening , Djimon Hounson , Lee Pace , Gemma Chan and Clark Gregg In Theaters: March 8, 2019 (wide) Set in the 90's, Captain Marvel is full of nostalgia and women power - it's not inventive, it's not a cinematic marvel, but it's a very entertaining movie from the worst perspetive.   I had some doubts about Brie Larson's capability to led a superhero movie not only because she has never done something in the action genre before, but also because I thought it wasn't just her "kind of charisma" - but I was wrong. In fact, the Oscar-winning Larson makes for an engaging heroine. Don't get me wrong: it's not Larson's best performance ever, but she's fine and she has great ...

SHOT OF THE WEEK: "Closer" (2004)