Movie Reviews
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The Rip Review – A Convoluted And Very Confusing True Crime Drama
By Dan Skip Allen Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are Academy Award winners for writing the script for Good Will Hunting. Ever since they were kids, they’ve been friends and colleagues.They’ve worked together on a few other occasions besides that… Continue reading
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Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man Review – 2 Parts – An Incredible Look Into This Comedic Genius In Front Of And Behind The Camera
By Dan Skip Allen Mel Brooks, or Melvin Kaminsky, his birth name, wasn’t always a household name in film and television. He had to work his way through back rooms and writers’ rooms to get his start in show business.… Continue reading
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Magellan Review – Gael Garcia Bernal Is Fantastic In This Gorgeous History Lesson About This Great Explorer
By Dan Skip Allen There is something to be said about a historical film that deals with subject matter that hasn’t been dealt with on the big screen before or not very often. That’s where the Portuguese film “Magellan “… Continue reading
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Sound of Falling Review – A Generational Ghost Story
By Fiorela Gonzales If a woman falls and no one is around to see it, does she make a sound? Sound of Falling asks this question, both literally and figuratively. The German film, directed by Mascha Schilinski, explores the deafening… Continue reading
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The Choral Review – A Lighthearted Musical Period Piece For The Whole Family
By Dan Skip Allen I’m a fan of music related films. Whether they be biopics or movies that have a narrative revolving around music in some way. The latest music related movie that I saw was “The Choral” involving an… Continue reading
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Father Mother Sister Brother Review – When You Finally Watch This Facinating Film “Bob’s Your Uncle”
By Dan Skip Allen This summer, there was a controversial thing that happened at the Venice Film Festival. “The Voice of Hind of Rajab” was considered the favorite to win the Golden Lion Award, which is the best film at… Continue reading
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Greenland 2: Migration Review – Fortunate Crew, Unfortunate Crowd
By Fiorela Gonzales Greenland 2: Migration is the sequel to 2020’s Greenland, which was an unlucky victim to COVID. The original movie got pushed around and delayed until it was inevitably dropped on video on demand and streaming. It may… Continue reading
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Primate Review – A January Release That Wants To Go Ape, But Instead It’s Just Bananas
By Nick Nitkowski Well, my fellow readers, it is the start of a new year! Unfortunately, the start of each year is January. Why is this a bad thing? Because January movie releases are made up of only one of… Continue reading
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Reedland Review- A Slow Paced But Beautiful Mystery Movie
By Dan Skip Allen Foreign films can be a bit of a mixed bag because of the lost in translation aspect of them for American audiences. “Reedland” is a Dutch film from first-time writer/director Sven Bresser. He was primarily a… Continue reading
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La Grazia Review – Sorrentino’s Attempt At Returning The Stylishness Of Films From The Past
By Kyle Flynn Earlier this year, when I went to the cinema on a Sunday Afternoon to watch Sorrentino’s film Parthenope, a film at its core about beauty and the way we often become transfixed by the value it provides,… Continue reading
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