The Irrational – Scorched Earth

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  • Title: The Irrational – Scorched Earth
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The Irrational - Scorched Earth

While initially attempting to help a young woman scarred in a fire much like he was years before, Alec Mercer’s (Jesse L. Martin) investigation actually leads to the discover of a serial arsonist who will take more lives before their eventual capture. “Scorched Earth” still has sequences with the FBI, including Marisa (Maahra Hill) helping with the investigation, the long period off for the show does feel like the writers are pulling back on the FBI’s direct involvement with another case starting with Alec. And, as we’ve seen in the past, this is a winning formula starting with a case that hits home with him given his own scars (physical and mental) form a similar situation.

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Resurrection of Magneto #1

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Resurrection of Magneto #1

Spurred on by a nightmare and the need to find a protector for mutants, Storm sets off on a journey she does not expect to survive. Resurrection of Magneto #1 kicks off Storm’s journey to find the most famous mutant in history lost somewhere in the afterlife. While not knowing exactly where Magneto is, she does know two things. First, he needs her help. And second, facing their latest crisis, mutants need Magneto.

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Argylle

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  • Title: Argylle
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Argylle

Argylle is bonkers. The latest from director Matthew Vaughn, in his collaboration with screenwriter Jason Fuchs, contains more than a little Kingsman DNA in an over-the-top tale of a best-selling author who discovers the characters and stories she has been writing about are real. As a one-time experience, Argylle may be worth a viewing. As a film, the over-the-top tone is inconsistent for both the serious and comedic sequences it is constantly applied to. When the film leans into its inherent goofiness ratcheting up to levels that make Kingsman: The Secret Service look like a spy documentary, Argylle can be fun, but when it attempts to be serious about a story we simply can not take seriously the entire movie grinds to a screeching halt.

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