Concrete Utopia
By Ben Wasserman December 7, 2023
A massive earthquake tears through Seoul, yet somehow, one apartment complex manages to survive intact.
A massive earthquake tears through Seoul, yet somehow, one apartment complex manages to survive intact.
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Jason Momoa chews a 10-course meal out of the scenery, and sets the bar this year for over-the-top movie performances.
All one needs to enjoy Vol. 3 is a love of the Guardians themselves.
If you come for action, you will not be disappointed, with so many set pieces awash with bullets, fists, guns, and humor.
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