“Iron Man 3” is closer to being a sequel to last summers blockbuster smash, “Marvel’s the Avengers”, than it’s own predecessor, the bloated and disappointing, “Iron Man 2”. There are no cameos, no S.H.I.E.L.D., but Tony Stark’s near death experience saving the world resonates throughout this thrilling sequel.
There are two things that director Michael Bay constantly reminds the audience throughout his new flick, “Pain & Gain”. One is that it is sadly based on a true story. The other is the three characters it is based on, Daniel Lugo, Paul Doyle and Arian Doorbal, are complete and total idiots.
“Oblivion” writer and director Joseph Kosinski wants you to walk about of his new movie questioning what you’ve seen. You should know that going in because you’re going to walk out of the theatre with plenty of head scratching questions after this beautiful albeit mind numbing journey into our future.