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A graphic illustrating the negative reviews Marvels new movieMadame Web received. ILLUSTRATED BY JERRY WEINTRAUB/THE STATESMAN

“Madame Web” is a disaster of indescribable proportions

Joshua Lee March 1, 2024
Following my viewing of the $80 million trainwreck that is Sony Pictures’ “Madame Web,” I was genuinely gobsmacked.
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E! News reported that Fifty Shades director Sam Taylor-Johnson, right, and E.L.James had creative fights on set. PHOTO CREDIT: NICKSTEP

Film analysis: a deeper look into “Fifty Shades of Grey”

Krysten Massa February 23, 2015
Not everyone thinks about handcuffs and flogs the way that Christian Grey does.
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According to Deadline.com Fifty Shades of Grey made $80 million opening weekend. It is based on E.L James book of the same name and debuted during Valentines Day weekend. UNIVERSAL PICTURES / TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE

“Fifty Shades of Grey” is more like fifty shades of bad

Brandon Benarba February 16, 2015
As a film, “Fifty Shades” works as a strong examination of cultural and cinema as a medium, but it is a shame the movie itself is terrible.
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Chris Pratt, above, stars in Jurassic World, a highly anticipated film out this year. (PHOTO CREDIT : GAGE SKIDMORE)

The Box Office

The Statesman January 28, 2015
This installment of The Box Office will take a closer look at "50 Shades of Grey," "The Avengers: Age of Ultron" and "Jurassic World."
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