Big Al Reviews
Movie reviews and more by Albert DeSantis
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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (’16 review)
4 outta 5 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is a unique entry into the Star Wars franchise. Aside from the animated Star Wars: The Clone Wars film (which was weak but led into a fantastic TV series) and TV movies about Ewoks (don’t ask), this is the first proper big budget theatrical Star Wars…
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Spider-Man 3 (’07 review)
4 out of 5 The original Spider-Man film is pretty good: a dramatic and stirring adaptation of Spidey’s origin for the 1st half of the movie, then it goes on autopilot for the 2nd half with somewhat bland superheroics. Its sequel, Spider-Man 2, is fantastic. The amount of abuse shoveled onto Peter Parker is inspired,…
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The Incredibles (’04 review)
(First review written) 5 outta 5 With a new superhero movie hitting the multiplex seemingly almost every week its kind of hard to get enthusiastic for yet another trip to the well of daring do-gooders. But “The Incredibles” thankfully revamps the superhero genre and gives it a sorely needed injection of super-serum in the arm. …
