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I always find the hardest reviews to write are the ones where I am neither passionately enamored with the film, nor I am livid...
As the year draws to a close, the obligatory family blockbusters are beginning to be released in a bid to lure in audiences seeking...
Anticipation has always been a double-edged sword in cinema. Even a fairly decent movie will have studios hoping that a second crack at the...
Belief. It is one of the cornerstones of religion. I am not religious. I was raised Fundamentalist Baptist and my family was kicked out...
Those who have been reading my reviews on this site for some time know my great affection for the work of Indonesian gore-king Timo...
At its inception in 1984, the media associated with the Transformers was, in truth, a glorified toy commercial, as Hasbro and Takara Tomy commissioned...
LIVE FROM NEW YORK! IT’S SATURDAY NIGHT! Though it almost wasn’t. One of the most iconic catchphrases of the late 20th century, those words...
It’s been nearly twenty years since the comic Watchmen was first recommended to me. I was blown away by its storytelling and artistic style....
Are you looking for a post-feminism film that deconstructs the toxic beauty standard of society but found the Barbie movie too glammed-up in a...
A mere two years after Christian Tafdrup’s Speak No Evil made its debut, his unpleasant, eerie thriller has been remade by English filmmaker James...
Even if you have never seen the original, you know to stop at two. Beetlejuice is so firmly locked into the cultural landscape that...
This is the final part of the Crisis on Infinite Earths animated films that DC has been releasing in the last few years. I...
It’s always a blessing to review a new John Woo film, and to get two in less than a year makes this Year of...
Sequels, prequels, and reboots of both the hard and soft variety have long since become a cornerstone of Hollywood productions, as the money-making prospects...
30,000 fans. 300 cops. 1 serial killer. No escape. Such states the tagline of M. Night Shyamalan’s latest effort, a playful thriller telling the...
When Alien premiered 45 years ago, it unleashed an unprecedented level of terror onto audiences, which would leave a lasting mark on the world...
While the heyday of the Hong Kong filmmaking industry may be a thing of the past, it is nonetheless still a prolific and profitable...
“Now he knows about us.” – Elsa Bannister (Rita Hayworth) “I wish I did…” – Michael O’ Hara (Orson Welles) The term...
The restorative power of art engagement is well-known, from adult coloring books to music therapy to poetry slams. For those behind the wall at...
Having gone from oversaturating cinema schedules and streaming platforms with content for years to having virtually no presence in 2024, the effects of superhero...
As an unapologetic GenXer I realize one of the differences between ours and basically all other generations was our ability to “discover”...
Sequels, prequels, and reboots of both the hard and soft variety have long since become a cornerstone of Hollywood productions, as the money-making prospects...
Beverly Hills Cop (1984) is a perfect film: an inverse of the “country bumpkin coming to the big city” trope that goes back to...
As far as horror films go, Longlegs has been one of the most anticipated horror films of 2024, not least thanks to its enigmatic...