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  • Fox's X-Men movies have a history of being unfairly bashed. 1 / 8

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  • Dark Phoenix is no exception. However, it's not nearly as bad as some will have you believe. 2 / 8

  • Most of the characters are handled very well, and their arcs show great growth. 3 / 8

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  • This is underscored by some great performances. 4 / 8

  • Sophie Turner especially proved the naysayers wrong with her performance. 5 / 8

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  • Dark Phoenix also offers some exciting action scenes. 6 / 8

  • While it has its faults, Dark Phoenix is still a serviceable film. 7 / 8

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  • It's clear that most people were never going to give the movie a fair shot in the first place. 8 / 8