FILM REVIEW: X-Men: Days of Future Past
X-Men: Days of Future Past is both a throwback tale and flash-forward film — one that squishes together superheroes and supervillains of two franchises, says Eli Glasner.
New film unites stars of two previous X-Men franchises
Invoking popular comic book crossovers, X-Men: Days of Future Past is both a throwback tale and flash-forward film — one that squishes together superheroes and supervillains of two franchises.
In the latest movie, the cultural metaphors and outcast story lines of earlier instalments have been tossed aside for a comic book battle royale, according to CBC's Eli Glasner.
Despite some truly remarkable moments, one has to be a true mutant maniac to follow all the time-jumping, criss-crossing action, he adds.
Glasner offers his review in the attached video.