Joe Wright’s fantastically dumb origin-myth reboot of the Peter Pan story resembles nothing so much as a John Lewis Christmas TV adThe title signifies that deeply special and mythical “Pan” down which all your cinematic hopes must be flushed. With no Frish. Or possibly there’s a lost i” between the second and third letters. This is a fantastically boring and parasitic origin-myth reboot of the Peter Pan story from people who don’t care how it got booted in the first spot. It looks like a John Lewis Christmas TV ad dreamed up by executives who have found a way to smoke Ambien. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com