Movie Reviews
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The 96th Academy Awards Nominated Live Action Short Films Review
Live Action Shorts The After This film stars David Oyelowo, as a father who seems happily married to a little girl. A random gunman starts shooting people and kills his wife and child. This drives the man to despair and… Continue reading
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The 96th Academy Award Nominated Animated Short Films Review
Animated Shorts Our Uniform There is a Disclaimer, in this film about the Hijab, which is mandatory, in Tehran, Iran where the girls in the story are from. The animation is on fabric, which is based on true stories. Iran… Continue reading
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Lisa, Frankenstein Review- It Would Have Been A Good Premise In The Hands of Tim Burton & Johnny Depp Thirty Years Ago, Not Now Though
Beetlejuice, Edward Scissorhands, Ed Wood, and Sweeney Todd are all Tim Burton movies starring Johnny Depp. Lisa Frankenstein is Zelda Williams, the daughter of Robin Williams, and Diablo Cody (Juno) trying to do a coming-of-age story the way these two… Continue reading
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Hundreds of Beavers Review- A Combination Of Various Styles Of Filmmaking And Other Things Make This One Of The Strangest, Weirdest, and Funniest Films Of This Year Thus Far
It’s always a strange thing sometimes when a friend recommends a movie or television show with a weird title or premise. That was the case with Hundreds of Beavers. My friend saw it at the Toronto International Film Festival last… Continue reading
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How To Have Sex Review- Hard Partying, Drinking and Debauchery Doesn’t Always Lead To A Fun Experience
I’m a big awards pundit and I follow all the various awards branches such as the BAFTAS, and the British Academy of Film and Television Arts. So when I saw a film that I had been nominated for in multiple… Continue reading
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The New Look- A Fascinating Combination Of Fashion And War
World War II movies have been around for a long time and I’ve seen all kinds of stories set during this devastating war. The war had various fronts but it affected millions of people all over the world. Sometimes this… Continue reading
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Players Review- A Rom-Com That Bends The Genre Into Something Much Better Than Expected
Rom-coms come in all shapes and sizes. In the case of Players, this is an odd way to do a rom-com. This story focuses on a group of friends who work for an online newspaper. They went to college together… Continue reading
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Madame Web Review- Another Subpar Sony Spider-Man Adjacent Film
Madame Web is based on the Marvel comic book character created by Denny O’Neil and John Romita Jr. that first appeared in Amazing Spider-Man #210. She was able to predict the future and helped Spider-man in his adventures. A few… Continue reading
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Bob Marley: One Love- A Transcending Performance By Kingsley Ben Adhir As The Reggae Music Icon
Bob Marley: One Love is another in a long line of stellar musical biopics that have come down the pipe over the last few decades. Elvis, Ray, and Walk the Line, among many others, have come out. These are about… Continue reading
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A Stranger In The Woods Review- A Fascinating And Experimental Take On A Popular Horror Genre
Experimental films are usually of a smaller budget and of a lesser quality. What they lack in quality they make up for in creativity. That’s the case with A Stranger In The Woods from Writer, Producer, and Director Jozef Gallai.… Continue reading
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