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Gran Turismo Review- One of the Most Realistic and Immersive Racing Films Ever
The video game genre hasn’t had a better year than this one with the HBO series The Last of Us and The Super Mario Bros Movie out. So Gran Tourismo has a lot to live up to. That being said,… Continue reading
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Jules Review- A Cute and Funny Little Movie I Didn’t See Coming
Sometimes it’s a good thing to go into a film knowing as little as possible about what you’re watching. I didn’t know anything about Jules except that Sir Ben Kingsley was in it but that’s it. What I got out… Continue reading
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The Beanie Bubble Review- A Below Average True Life Story That Bursts It’s Own Bubble
This year there has been an overabundance of films based on true stories from the 80s. Air, Flamin Hot, and Tetris have all done great with viewers and critics alike. The latest film in the vein, also from Apple TV… Continue reading
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Meg 2: The Trench Review- Mindless Entertainment That Works For What It Is
The Mag came out back in 2018 and what came out of it was that Jason Statham was fighting a giant shark. What most people know was that is what a love of filmgoers were looking for. Mindless entertainment where… Continue reading
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Pee Wee’s Big Adventure Review- RIP Paul Reubens (August 1952- July 2023)
Pee Wee’s big adventure is a film released in 1985 directed by Tim Burton in his directorial debut and is a road trip film. Pee Wee (played by Paul Reuben) loves his bike it’s his favorite thing in the world… Continue reading
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The Passenger Review- A Two Hander that Works on Multiple Levels
Lately, I’ve been seeing a lot of Indy horror movies or thrillers that are oddly effective in telling a good story on a small budget. The Passenger is another such film. It’s not trying to do anything special except keep… Continue reading
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Passages Review- A Realistic Way To Tell A Story About a Love Triangle
There have been romantic movies of all kinds since films were created over one hundred years ago. Rom-coms are the most common kind of romantic films, but there are sensual steamy dramatic romantic films as well. The latest is Passages… Continue reading
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant Mayhem Review- A Fun & Gritty New Look For These Turtles In A Half Shell
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are based on a comic book series from Eastman and Laird. They got an animated series in the 90s which launched them into superstardom but the series changed their whole persona from serious ninja warriors… Continue reading
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Monica Review- A Bland Family Film About a Sick Parent
Of late, there have been quite a few films focusing on sick or dying parents. The father comes to mind in this regard. A lot of people can relate to this because we have all had sick or dying parental… Continue reading
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Theater Camp Review- An Attempt at Making Theater Camp Funny and Relatable Fails to Elicit Laughs or Enjoyment
I’m not too proud or ashamed to say I wasn’t a theater camp kid when I was young. My parents never sent me or my siblings to any camp for that matter. This just wasn’t what we did. I did… Continue reading
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