fromthefourthrow
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Alice Review
Every once in a while, a film has a very strange or interesting twist. Sometimes they don’t work, and other times they work great. Alice is one of the latter. Even though another film has used the same plot device, I think… Continue reading
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X Review
The horror genre has done pretty much everything ever since movies have existed. So it’s hard to do something original and new. That being said, X tried to be original while also falling back on horror tropes we’ve come to know for… Continue reading
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Master Review
Regina Hall has been an actress who has been under the radar for years now. Her performances in Girls Trip and Think Like a Man have garnered her acclaim, but Support the Girls showed she had more than just comedic chops. She could be an African-American… Continue reading
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Deep Water Review
One actor who has been having a resurgence lately is Ben Affleck. Last year, he was in two fantastic films: The Last Duel and The Tender Bar, by Ridley Scott and George Clooney, two incredible directors. His two roles were varied and nuanced.… Continue reading
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The Adam Project Review
Shawn Levy and Ryan Reynolds have already done one very successful film in their careers together, that being the mega-popular Free Guy. Free Guy took critics and fans alike by surprise. It leaned in on the comedy and ad-lib aspects of Ryan Reynolds’s… Continue reading
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Pam & Tommy Review
In the ’90s, everybody seemed to have their fifteen minutes of fame. It wasn’t until the last five or so years, though, that these stories got turned into films and miniseries. We’ve gotten O.J.: Made in America, I, Tonya, and Richard Jewell recently. Now… Continue reading
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Turning Red Review
Turning Red is the latest Pixar film released directly to Disney+ under Bob Chapek in the last couple of years after Soul and Luca. This hasn’t been a very popular decision in the minds of Pete Docter and the filmmakers of these great… Continue reading
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The Batman Review
The Batman character has come a long way since the days of Adam West in the 1960s. Tim Burton and Michael Keaton created a gothic feeling version of the character in 1989, with Joel Schumacher to follow in Burton’s footsteps.… Continue reading
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Oscar Nominated Shorts Rankings and Reviews
The Academy always nominates a wide variety of shorts each year. Some are more impactful than others. This year there seems to be a few frontrunners in each shorts category. After watching them all, that is definitely the case. There… Continue reading
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Dog Review
Movies featuring animals as the main character can be contrived and pull at the heartstrings. A lot of the time, they end up talking, but not in the case of Dog. That is a part of the charm of the film.… Continue reading
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