Film Reviews
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Movie Review: “Bad Samaritan” – Well…Mediocre Samaritan
There’s a reason all of your annoying anglophile friends keep recommending British television shows. Some of the best programs on TV are from across the pond, and many of the most charismatic actors today found…
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Movie Review: “Avengers: Infinity War” – Dark and Dramatic
Avengers: Infinity War is the movie we’ve all been waiting for. It’s the culmination of a film journey begun 10 years ago, and the fan following has only grown with each superhero instalment. Marvel has…
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Movie Review: “Isle of Dogs” – Beautiful But Flawed
Wow. Another Wes Anderson film, another utterly unique and enchanting movie-going experience. I’m a Wes Anderson fan, so this review will certainly contain a little bias. But I say that at the outset only to…
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Movie Review: “Ready Player One” – A Pop Culture Love Letter
I wasn’t prepared to like Ready Player One. The first trailers made it look like a cringe-worthy, overproduced mess. And I feared that the references would overpower the narrative and insult the source material. Then…
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Movie Review: “Love, Simon” – Love Is Love
It’s based on the bestselling novel by Becky Albertalli. It’s been raved about by the LGBTQ+ community and on social media. It’s been Certified Fresh by Rotten Tomatoes. Love, Simon is the teen rom-com the…
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Movie Review: “Tomb Raider” – A Tomb is Raided
We all know the deal with video game movies by now. They’re mostly cheap, mindless action romps that fail to catch the spirit and appeal of their source material. It’s a running gag for film…
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Movie Review: “Death Wish” – Fox News: The Movie
Death Wish would be a tone deaf movie if it were released at any time in the last couple years. However, it came out just weeks after the horrific school shooting in Parkland, Florida, and…
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Movie Review: “The Shape of Water” – Exploring Otherness
Guillermo Del Toro presents a movie about love in dangerous times.
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Movie Review: “Black Panther” – Extraordinary!
Did you see Black Panther? Of course you did. Considering all of the records that the movie broke in its opening weekend, you probably saw it more than once. And it was totally worth it!…
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Movie Review: “Winchester” – Not Enough Sam and Dean
Paint a beige wall another shade of beige, pull up a chair, drink some Nyquil, and watch that sucker dry. It will be mildly more entertaining then watching Winchester in theatres. This pointless film has…
