Also, these days, it’s impossible not to clock the tailoring of those suits. This version lacks the inestimable Kirsten Dunst, with her flaming hair, but we love Zendaya Holland’s Parker is pitched perfectly between nerd and hero, and every Marvel film benefits from a bit of Tony Stark banter. Peter Parker was always a kid, but Tobey Maguire didn’t seem quite as Transition Year as Tom Holland does in this 2017 outing. Superheroes, like policemen, seem to get younger as you age. At the time, critics were divided - there was a timeline narrative long before correcting the timeline was a cinema cliche - but now it’s recognised as a cult classic and possibly the best of the series.
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The BTTF series was a juggernaut, but the second instalment not only deserves a watch for its often uncanny predictions of the ‘future’ - 2015 - cameras everywhere, drones, smart homes, remote payment and fingerprint scanning, but also for its knowing references to itself. Secondly, Scarlett Johansson is really good. First off, he’s not quite such a choir boy. No such convoluted plotlines, then, for Captain America: The Winter Soldier, his 2014 run-out. Admittedly, the leitmotif of the US Army and Nazis isn’t going to be to everyone’s taste, but when it comes to Avengers movies, if you’re explaining, you’re losing. Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) barely avoided this fate.
You don’t want to find yourself in the Superhero Relegation Zone. Let’s face it, the real war between superheroes is not good versus evil, saving the planet or restoring the timeline, it’s the battle not to be the worst.
The Guardian described it as being “devoid of morality other than a dedication to honour among thieves”, but said it was “quintessentially cool”. Where the original had Sinatra, Dean Martin and Sammy Davis Jr, the reboot had Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Andy Garcia and Julia Roberts. 12 Ocean’s Eleven It takes balls to mount a do-over of a 1960 Rat Pack classic but that’s what David Soderbergh pulled off in 2001, putting George Clooney into Frank Sinatra’s role as Danny Ocean.
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