Sleeper Awakened

WITHOUT FILM, SOMETHING SLEEPS INSIDE US AND SELDOM AWAKENS. THE SLEEPER MUST AWAKEN.

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SINNERS (2025)

March 14, 2026 by Jacob Nelson in 2025, 7, ACTION, HORROR, S, Oscars 2026

“speaks to the zeitgeist and is pleasing the crowd”

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Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan, Jack O'Connell, Hailee Steinfeld, Miles Caton, Yao, Li Jun Li, Delroy Lindo, Wunmi Mosaku
2025, 7, ACTION, HORROR, S, Oscars 2026
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CREED III (2023)

March 22, 2023 by Jacob Nelson in 2023, 5, C, DRAMA, SPORTS

“this pairing jumps off the screen as one I want to see again and again in the future”

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Michael B. Jordan, Tessa Thompson, Jonathan Majors, Wood Harris, Phylicia Rashad, Mila Davis-Kent, Selenis Leyva, Florian Munteanu, Spence Moore II, Tony Bellew
2023, 5, C, DRAMA, SPORTS
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TOM CLANCY'S WITHOUT REMORSE (2021)

May 12, 2021 by Jacob Nelson in 2021, 4, ACTION, THRILLER, W

“Jack Ryan 2.0, who’s more angsty and Wickian/Jack Reacher-ey...I guess”

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Stefano Sollima, Michael B. Jordan, Jodie Turner-Smith, Jamie Bell, Guy Pearce, Lauren London
2021, 4, ACTION, THRILLER, W
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BLACK PANTHER (2018)

February 27, 2018 by Jacob Nelson in 2018, 8, ACTION, COMIC BOOK, B, Oscars 2019
"It hits every element with a grace, a refined skill, and a particular power that lets this film rise above and shine beyond."
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Ryan Coogler, Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Sterling K. Brown, Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, Andy Serkis
2018, 8, ACTION, COMIC BOOK, B, Oscars 2019
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CREED (2015)

January 06, 2016 by Jacob Nelson in 2015, 6, C, DRAMA, SPORTS, Oscars 2016
"It was good, but I did not see the greatness that is being gushed about"
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Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stalone, Tessa Thompson
2015, 6, C, DRAMA, SPORTS, Oscars 2016
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FANTASTIC FOUR (2015)

August 11, 2015 by Jacob Nelson in 2015, 3, ACTION, COMIC BOOK, F
"Putting "fantastic" anywhere around this film should be a crime."
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Josh Trank, Miles Teller, Kate Mara, Michael B. Jordan, Toby Kebbell, Jamie Bell, Tim Blake Nelson
2015, 3, ACTION, COMIC BOOK, F
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