Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt all fizzle and no sizzle in The Fall Guy
★½
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Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt all fizzle and no sizzle in The Fall Guy

A critic quoted on the poster says this is “a ridiculously fun movie”. Yes,The Fall Guy is ridiculous. But fun? Not from where I was sitting.

  • byDavid Free

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Civil War is dividing audiences. But what is the chilling film trying to say?

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Civil War began as a work of fiction,then it almost became fact

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