Lesson 165: Dark Phoenix - Ashes to Ashes
The Filmlosophers, Eddie Villanueva, Chad Riley and Spencer Williams, band together to keep from falling apart at the seams with this week's review of Dark Phoenix (2019). The final installment of Fox's nearly 20-year-long X-Men film series (since New Mutants may or may not ever release in 2020) tackles the comic book franchise's most popular storyline and tries to fix some of what went wrong in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006).
Directed and written by Simon Kinberg, the film stars James McAvoy, Michael Fassbender, Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult, Sophie Turner, Tye Sheridan, Alexandra Shipp…
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