‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Is the Anti-Woke Blockbuster We CraveFull review >>
“Fan Service” gets a bad rap, and for good reason.
The Hollywood trend ladles out Easter eggs aplenty, hearkening back to past film and TV shows to fire up our nostalgia circuits.
There’s nothing wrong with that, on paper. It’s a problem when a movie summons the past without delivering a memorable present – i.e. a good story.
You won’t find a better example of fan service done right than “Spider-Man: No Way Home.” It’s silly, smart and occasionally sublime. Like “Avengers: Infinity War,” “No Way Home” careens from punchlines to heart-tugging exchanges, and you’ll watch it all with a lopsided grin on your face.
The action picks up exactly where the over-rated “Spider-Man: Far From Home”...
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Dec 14th 2021