The twelfth movie in the X-Men franchise is a perfect storm of pointlessness. Jean Grey begins to develop incredible powers that corrupt and turn her into a Dark Phoenix, causing the X-Men to decide if her life is worth more than all of humanity. In an early scene in "Dark Phoenix," the X-Men are sent on a mission to save a crew of a space shuttle that is spinning out of control.
What makes an X-Men movie unique when the. Dark Phoenix Review: Fox's X-Men Movies Go Out With a Fizzle. Dark Phoenix provides an unsatisfying ending to the X-Men film franchise, with a storyline that's neither character-driven nor well-developed. 'Dark Phoenix'
But in fact, when we shot it, I really wanted everything in this movie to feel as real and raw as humanly possible, and so we shot this with real. Dark Phoenix is the final nail in the X-Men franchise's coffin, and it's now up to Marvel Studios to resurrect it. It has its good points and you'll find moments to enjoy, but this is ultimately too average to matter. Sandie Angulo Chen, Common Sense Media. Dark Phoenix is supposed to be Jean Grey's movie. Instead, Charles Xavier takes center stage — again.
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The Dark Phoenix movie takes most of that power away. Movie Jean becomes Dark Phoenix, killing one teammate and trashing a lot of police cars, right after she learns that Charles lied about her past: He concealed the fact that young Jean caused the accident that killed her mother and that her. Review by Bollywood Hungama News Network.
Over the years we have seen superhero films grow into a genre of its own, especially with Marvel's characters entertaining us on the big screen. When the "Dark Phoenix" action climax disappointed test audiences last year, new scenes were written and filmed, though the prologue remained the same. If there's one superhero trope I can do without, it's the fatal car accident in slow motion as a story-launcher. Two months ago we got one in "Shazam!" Dark Phoenix Review.