Summer movie season is synonymous with the release of big budget fluff, containing generous amounts of eye candy to fuel ticket sales. These blockbusters place greater stock in satisfying us visually than investing us emotionally, which is disappointing for moviegoers longing for more substantial stories. Every once and a rare while though, you can find a summer film that has excellent special effects and a heart, like “Super 8,” a science fiction thriller written and directed by J.J. Abrams.
- 13 years ago
Evan Crean
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2011 Movie Reviews
“Super 8” Mashes Up Abrams Style Intrigue With Classic Spielberg Themes
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