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'A Dog's Purpose' doesn't have one itself
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While there's not much of a story or plot to "A Dog's Purpose," there are some cute scenes. - photo by Studip photo
Justin Hall
Movie critic
Updated: Feb 3, 2017, 9:00 PM
Published: Feb 2, 2017, 5:57 PM
In short, "A Dog’s Purpose" is really nothing more than cloying, manipulative and very artificial. Moments that are apparently supposed to provide genuine, well-intentioned emotion backfire more often than not. It seems like the filmmakers believe a dog’s purpose is to have a series of cheesy moments followed by a fortune-cookie epiphany.
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Marvel Cinamtic Universe gets a very big bang
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There may have been a Marvel character or two who were left out of Avengers: Infinity War, but its hard to imagine who. - photo by Studio photo
Justin Hall
Movie critic
Updated: May 4, 2018, 8:30 PM
Published: May 3, 2018, 7:11 PM
After 10 years and 19 movies, the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues to prove why it is the most successful franchise in movie history, it also is showing what it is doing with its characters.
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