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As I’ve gotten older, I often look back at favorites from my childhood with a certain sense of misty-eyed nostalgia. One of my first...
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When asked to review the 2003 Academy Award nominated French animated film The Triplets of Belleville I jumped at the chance. I feel that...
Having long since cemented how talented he is in front of the camera, with Monkey Man, Dev Patel steps behind the camera and adds...
Sydney is clearly the star here- both the actress and the city. Anyone but You is a lively rom-com directed by Will Gluck, who...
As I’ve gotten older, I often look back at favorites from my childhood with a certain sense of misty-eyed nostalgia. One of my first...
In 1990 I was a sixteen year-old veteran of the horror movie genre. If there was scary movie sitting on the shelf of my...
Emergency Declaration is a Korean disaster thriller directed by Han Jae-rim, and starring Song Kang-ho (Parasite, Memories of Murder), Lee Byung-hun (I Saw the...
We have all been the guest at a friend’s party when another (sometimes tipsy) person has run up and demanded an outsized amount of...
There is so much out there to watch and so little time. Plenty of great shows and movies, all vying for our attention. DC...
There is one Romancing the Stone, and many, MANY, attempts to recapture the romantic adventure energy between Michael Douglas and Kathleen Turner in that...
Baby Assassins is a vexing film to review. This Japanese action-comedy film starring Yukina Fukushima and Saori Izawa as two recent high school graduates...
While Downton Abbey: A New Era doesn’t necessarily bring anything new to the formal dining table, long-time fans of the hit Julian Fellowes’ PBS...
The Black Phone is an American horror film starring Mason Thames, Madeleine McGraw, and Ethan Hawke. The film is directed by Scott Derrickson (Doctor...
I am a Bob’s Burgers junky. And while Tina Belcher is my favorite, Louise may actually be my spirit animal while I am actually...
The opening scenes in Gone in the Night feature Winona Ryder as Kath, a Gen-Xer botanist driving to a rented cabin with her Gen-Z...
Diary of a Spy is an espionage thriller from director Adam Christian Clark that purports to be based on true, but confidential, whatever the...
It’s amazing to consider that in just three years we’ve completely changed how and where we watch movies. But, thanks to streaming and DVD,...
Thor is having a midlife crisis. The events of Ragnarok and Endgame have made him question his purpose, so the “God of Thunder” (Chris...
As representation improves and materialist analyses become more widely prevalent, it becomes tempting to regard art as a fractured mirror in which stories are...
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent is an American action-comedy starring Nicolas Cage and Pedro Pascal. The film is most notable for employing a...
What happens when you take some traditional bad guys and try to teach them to be good? That is what Dreamworks Animation’s latest effort...
REVIEWER’S NOTE: Due to the nature of the film, this review will frankly discuss cruelty to animals and sexual sadism. If those topics are...
In a world in which large media companies merge and the output becomes stale, I hope we still have room for King Tweety. King...
With Stephen King adaptations essentially being a genre in their own right, it is perhaps not that strange that once his son Joe Hill...
There has been some confusion as to exactly where Lightyear fits into the Toy Story universe, which has clearly also been at the forefront...
If 9 Bullets were a larger film it would be a disaster, as it stands it is merely a mess. Shocking tonal jumps, a bizarre...
Kyu-maan Lee’s The Policeman’s Lineage begs us to return to a simpler era. As its title suggests, this is a cop story, recalling with...
I discovered competitive eating on the Fourth of July. A lot of people can probably say the same. For me, it was 2004, and...