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April 28, 2023

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 plays the hits for one last encore

James Gunn sends off the Guardians (and the MCU as a whole) with a closing chapter that's as emotional as it is overstuffed.
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December 21, 2022

The 25 Best TV Shows of 2022

The ongoing refrain of every TV critic, especially come end-of-year time: There’s too much TV. This year is no exception, with networks and streaming services..
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November 25, 2022

The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special captures the season’s excesses

The MCU’s latest “Special Presentation” is an over-the-top mishmash of feelings, just like the Guardians and the holiday.
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July 28, 2021

James Gunn rescues The Suicide Squad with a raunchy, silly sequel

DC finally recovers from its worst movie with a followup that leans into the irreverent comic-book mayhem of its source material (and its director).
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April 21, 2020

“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” Found Poignancy In Its Cosmic Weirdos

James Gunn's interstellar hangout movie is weird and messy, but deeply, admiringly focused on its characters and an earnest emotional core.
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April 16, 2020

“Guardians of the Galaxy” Gave the MCU Its Identity

A break from all those iron men and thunder gods, James Gunn's blast of '70s pastiche helped solidify the Marvel movies' blend of character and comedy.
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November 20, 2019

Martin Scorsese Is A Great Filmmaker, and Dead Wrong About Marvel

There's a lot more nuance to be found in the discourse surrounding Marvel movies and arthouse cinema.
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May 22, 2019

Brightburn Review: With Great Power Comes Great Sociopathy

James Gunn produces a lean, mean, messy genre exercise that supposes Superman was more Damien than Clark Kent.