Tag Archives: Val Kilmer

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005) 20th Anniversary Review

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Sam S-P

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Review in Brief: Top Gun: Maverick (2022)

Posted on June 16, 2022 by Sam S-P

Who’d have guessed a legacy sequel to TOP GUN would be this damn good? MAVERICK sees, well, Maverick (Tom Cruise) reluctantly return to the Top Gun flight school to train the next generation of superior naval aviators, including the son … Continue reading →

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Review: Kiss Kiss Bang Bang (2005)

Posted on September 3, 2017 by Sam S-P

Nobody writes stupid as well as Shane Black. Much like his contemporary Aaron Sorkin, he doesn’t write people talking how people actually talk, but within his own distinct worlds his dialogue for bewildered characters crackles almost as much as Sorkin’s … Continue reading →

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