X-Men – New York Film Critics Circle

‘The Wolverine,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine

Marshall Fine July 26, 2013 July 26, 2013 Members / Recent News

HollywoodandFine.com Whatever else you may say about “The Wolverine,” the latest Marvel comic-book adventure to reach the big screen, say this: It takes guts – and, apparently, both a big movie star and a popular hero – to get Hollywood to spend a bundle on a tentpole movie the bulk …

‘Jack the Giant Slayer,’ reviewed by Marshall Fine

Marshall Fine February 27, 2013 February 27, 2013 Members / Recent News

HollywoodandFine.com A roiling visual extrusion rendered from computer-generated imagery, “Jack the Giant Slayer” makes you long for the days of Ray Harryhausen. With his sometimes jerky stop-motion animation that was state-of-the-art movie magic for decades, Harryhausen somehow convinced you more thoroughly that his characters were alive and had feelings and …