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4 days ago
Hollywood sometimes feels so allergic to, if not success then betting on itself to tell more out-there stories; it’s gotten so used to taking the well-trodden, bland, algorithmic, ‘take no risks whatsoever’ watered down path of pre-tested pl... Read the full review »
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Ahhh, pirate movies—swashbuckling rogues with gold teeth and weathered faces, their cutlasses flashing in Caribbean sunlight as they swing from creaking rigs onto treasure-laden decks, all while the azure sea churns beneath hulls of dark, salt-w... Read the full review »
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Some movies, on top of just being confusing, illogical, dated or just plain bad, can also spectacularly implode when they crash-land into our lives at the wrong place at exactly the wrong time. Like a tone-deaf comedian telling airport jokes on S... Read the full review »
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2 weeks ago
As a basketball tribute movie, “GOAT” is just sort of ….there. 
 OK, so stop me if you’ve heard this one before: a young goat named Will gets the chance of a lifetime to join the pros and play roarball, a high-intensity, full-contact sp... Read the full review »
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3 weeks ago
We’ve seen plenty of varying book-to-film adaptations soar or crash. ; good movies that make for bad book adaptations, bad movies out of good book adaptations, and sometimes, very rarely, you get the best of both worlds….or the worst. Given ho... Read the full review »
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1 month ago
Bram Stoker’s “Dracula” isn’t just a pop culture icon; it's a cultural phenomenon that continues to fascinate audiences. The character's enduring appeal can be attributed to the timeless themes of death, immortality, and the human conditio... Read the full review »
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1 month ago
Even as someone who never saw a single Saw film aside from a few clips in passing (and this is the same someone who was crushed by Martyrs), I could tell a shallow attempt at riding the bandwagon of a popular franchise from several stories high an... Read the full review »
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1 month ago
“Send Help” is pure B-movie, madcap, gross spectacle personified and above all, faithful to its own premise: using an extreme situation to expose the worst, and most ridiculous, of human behavior. This is Sam Raimi’s first dip back into t... Read the full review »
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1 month ago
I know I shouldn’t be furrowing my brow and squinting my eyebrows at the prospect of watching a made-for-TV movie; multiple times in the past have I mentioned my efficiency for going in as unbiased as I can for movies I plan to review but when y... Read the full review »
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1 month ago
Since I got time to kill before the next big release, might as well check out how Cobra Kai alumni Vanessa Rubio and Gianni DeCenzo hold up in this obscure but otherwise passable looking slasher film: “He’s Watching You”, formally known as B... Read the full review »
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