Movie Reviews
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Pan’s Labyrinth 3D 20th Anniversary Review – The 3D Adds Another Element To An Already Great Guillermo Del Toro Film
By Dan Skip Allen “Pans Labyrinth” wasn’t the first time I saw a Guillermo Del Toro movie, but it was the best film in his filmography that I’ve seen and still is to this day after his thirty or year… Continue reading
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VHS: Mixtape Review – A Series Of Killer Tracks
By Jacob Cameron VHS: Mixtape is the 9th overall film in the VHS franchise. It continues the tradition that has preceded the previous 5 entries. That being the stories centered around a theme; music, in the case of Mixtape. Because… Continue reading
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The Sixty-Year Mission: How Star Trek Changed Television And The World Review – A Film That Brought Back My Memory Of The Original 5 Year Mission To Explore Galaxies
By Dan Skip Allen I started watching “Star Trek” The Original Series when I was a kid. I saw the reruns in the early 80s when I was able to comprehend what Gene Roddenberry and company were trying to say… Continue reading
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Animals Review – An Underwhelming Reimagining Of One Of The Greatest Films Of All Time
By Dan Skip Allen I’ve been a fan of Ben Affleck for quite a while now. It’s not because he’s from the Boston, Massachusetts area either. I first saw him in Kevin Smith’s “Mallrats” but then went back and saw… Continue reading
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Once Upon A Time In The Middle East Review – An Important And Engaging Film With A Great Lead Character
By Dan Skip Allen I’m rarely surprised by a movie like I was for “Once Upon A Time In The Middle East”, a Chinese language period piece film. It’s based on a story I wasn’t familiar with, but it emotionally… Continue reading
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[NYFF 2026] Godzilla Minus Zero Review – The Rare Sequel That Is Able To Live Up To Its Predecessor
By Kyle Flynn Takashi Yamazaki’s Godzilla Minus One stands above the vast majority of the fray when examining the landscape of commercial blockbusters over the past few years. Outside of the most obvious factor being the quality of the film,… Continue reading
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Unabomber Review – A New Take On A Story That Took The Country By Storm In The 90s
By Dan Skip Allen I think I’m safe to say that the “Unabomber” Saga took the country by storm in 1996. When people were getting packages in the mail with explosives in them. Ted sent 46 bombs out and were… Continue reading
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[TIFF 2026] Bucking Fastard Review – A Strange Yet Ingenious Ode To Sisterhood
By Kyle Flynn Werner Herzog’s latest vision transports you once again into the recesses of his mind, in a completely reflective state of his own ideals. Herzog films, especially his narrative features, are often hit-or-miss for me. Despite my respect… Continue reading
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[TIFF 2026] Angh Review – The Culture We Hold Onto In The Face Of Change
By Kyle Flynn The Platform Section at the Toronto International Film Festival remains the festival’s sole competitive juried section, with the programming being comprised of international cinema from new, emerging, and established auteurs. It has gotten a lot of attention… Continue reading
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Heart Of The Beast Review – Ayer And Pitt Breathe New Life Into The Survival Thriller Genre
By Dan Skip Allen Survival thrillers are films that have been around for many decades now. Whether it’s Robert Redford as Jeremiah Johnson living off the land as a mountain man and fighting native Americans in the film with the… Continue reading
