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Citadel Review- A Beautiful and Sprawling Spy Drama
I’m a big fan of spy films and or television shows. Especially one that takes the genre in a new direction. That’s the case with Citadel. It’s produced by the Russo Brothers, Joe, and Anthony. Two of the three men… Continue reading
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Polite Society Review- A Good Attempt at an Action Comedy that Doesn’t Always Work
Sometimes some films come out that aren’t as good or interesting as the trailer they may have put out a few months prior. One of these movies is Polite Society. It premiered to mixed reviews back at the 2023 Sundance… Continue reading
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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret Review- A Competently Written, Directed, and Acted Coming of Age Film
I’ve seen a lot of movies based on books in my day. So this one based on Judy Blume’s novel is the latest. Judy Blume is a popular author of many novels mostly in the young adult genre. One of… Continue reading
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Sisu Review- A Period Action Film For A New Age
In 1944, in Finland during WWII, (Aatami Korpi), a minor, was prospecting for gold. He hits paydirt and decides to go cash in his gold for paper money. Unfortunately, he runs into some unsavory Nazies that have decided on a… Continue reading
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Star Trek Picard Season 3 Finale Review- An Epic Conclusion to the Season and Series
The end of Star Trek Picard Season 3 is a bittersweet thing for me. I got the first six episodes of the show and I was blown away by how much nostalgia there was in it. Alex Kurtzman and especially… Continue reading
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Ghosted Review- A Many-Layered and Multifacited Action Adventure Spy Comedy
Spy films come in all shapes and sizes. Sometimes they come in the form of a romantic action-adventure film. That’s the case with Ghosted. It stars two of the biggest stars on the planet Ana de Armas and Chtis Evens.… Continue reading
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Beau is Afraid Review- An Ambitious Yet Self-Indulgent Third Outing for Aster
Ari Aster came onto the scene back in 2018 with the first of his two big hits, Hereditary about a family who is haunted by an apparition, and in 2020 with Midsommar about a group of young people who get… Continue reading
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Somewhere in Queens Review- A Fun Family Film with a Moniker of Thruth Thrown In
Ray Romano has been one of the most successful comedians of his generation. His sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond was one of the most popular of its era. He has parlayed his career as a sitcom actor into a movie career.… Continue reading
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Chevalier Review- A Breakout Performance from Harrison Jr. and a New and Interesting Biopic
There have been a lot of films set during the colonial era in history. Most of them are about America and its revolution but occasionally there have been films that depict this era that isn’t about America. One of them… Continue reading
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To Catch a Killer Review- A Solid Investigative Thriller with Good Performances from Woodley & Mendelsohn
I’ve been watching movies for a long time. Almost 44 years. In that time I’ve seen a lot of films about murders or murder mysteries if you will. Sometimes these murder mysteries have a twist to them. That is the… Continue reading
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