Movie Reviews
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Monolith Review- A Single Character Story With Great Paranoia At The Forefront
Monolith is another film focusing on a single protagonist who has to deal with something on their own. They have a series of phone calls and use a computer to get information. Films like Locke or Missing come to mind… Continue reading
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Weak Layers Review- Hard Partying Twenty-Somethings Get A Dose Of Reality
Weak Layer: 1: A Layer of snow in the snowpack prone to causing an avalanche Party films can often be pretty funny and get people’s minds off of the real world. Animal House, The Hangover Franchise and Porky’s come to… Continue reading
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Upgraded Review- A Typical Rom-Com With An Art World Story Attached To It
Upgraded is another film about a struggling young woman trying to make it in the world. This is a subgenre of rom-coms and that adds a nice aspect to the film. The struggling woman and the romantic angle combine very… Continue reading
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Out Of Darkness Review- A Bland Stone Age Horror Film Saved By Its Technical Merits
It’s always an interesting thing when a film is made a couple of years before it actually comes out in theaters, because if it were any good the filmmakers and producers would have fast-tracked it to come out as soon… Continue reading
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Ace Ventura Pet Detective 30th Anniversary Review- One Of The Funniest Film I’ve Ever Seen & Launched Jim Carrey’s Career
It’s no secret that I’m a huge Jim Carrey fan. His brand of humor is totally up my alley. I originally started watching him on In Living Color, the FOX sketch show similar to SNL. 1994 was his breakout year… Continue reading
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Predator Review- Remembering Carl Weathers RIP 1948-2024
Carl Weathers is a great character actor primarily known for his role in the Rocky Franchise as the brash heavyweight champion Apollo Creed who defends his title twice against the upstart journeyman Rocky Balboa. Lately, he’s gained fame once again… Continue reading
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Hazbin Hotel Season One Review- A Bloody, Foul-mouthed Musical Series That Will Make You Want To Extend Your Stay
by Nick Nitkowski “Hazbin Hotel” is a brand-new adult oriented animated musical series created by Vivienne Medrano and is centered around the princess of hell name Charlie Morningstar whose goal is to rehabilitate the sinners of hell through her new… Continue reading
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The Tiger’s Apprentice Review- A Good Animated Film That Anchors Itself on Asian Mythology
Asian-centric cinema has been a thing for decades now. Japan, North Korea, and China have been three very prolific countries in the film industry. Lately, the United States has joined them. Films like Crazy Rich Asians, Everything Everywhere All At… Continue reading
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Argylle Review- A Hilarious Action-packed Romp Of A Spy Movie That Matthew Vaughn Weaves Together Nicely
Matthew Vaughn had created his fair share of film franchises with Kick-Ass and The Kingsmen franchises under his belt, along with also doing an X-Men film. With Argylle he hopes to create another spy-centric franchise that fans of the others… Continue reading
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Scrambled Review- An Oddly Specific Story That Didn’t Interest Me In The Slightest
Of late more and more filmmakers have been coming out of the woodwork with their films about their own personal journey in life. The latest is Leah McKendrick the writer, director, and star of Scrambled. She has created a story… Continue reading
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