Jacob Cameron
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A Very Kurosawa Summer: Throne of Blood Review
By Jacob Cameron The works of William Shakespeare are timeless. With some of his work being adapted time and time again in film history. Throne of Blood is Akira Kurosawa’s take on MacBeth. Taking the story from Scotland to Japan.… Continue reading
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Happy Gilmore 2 Review – A Dizzying Mess Of A Film
By Jacob Cameron Happy Gilmore 2 is the long-awaited sequel to the 1996 film Happy Gilmore. It is released on Netflix; which means that the unholy alliance of Adam Sandler and Netflix continues. As someone who loves the original film,… Continue reading
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A Very Kurosawa Summer: Seven Samurai Review
By Jacob Cameron Seven Samurai is seen as a masterpiece. Ever since its release in 1954, it has been lauded and praised by fans, critics, filmmakers, and more. It has been influenced, referenced, and remade countless times. Knowing this, I… Continue reading
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I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025) Review- What Was The Point?
By Jacob Cameron I Know What You Did Last Summer is the latest in the tired trend of legacy sequels in horror. Halloween, Scream, and Texas Chainsaw Massacre have all gotten legacy sequels with questionable quality. It seemed only a… Continue reading
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A Very Kurosawa Summer: Ikiru Review- What Would You If You Found Out You Had Only Mounths To Live?
By Jacob Cameron That is the subject of the 1952 film Ikiru. A stark departure from the harrowing mystery of Rashomon. Ikiru is harrowing; but in a much more human way. The film serves as a somber meditation on life… Continue reading
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A Very Kurosawa Summer: Rashomon Review
By Jacob Cameron Rashomon was released in 1950, 75 years ago this year. It is revered and praised by many. It was the winner of Best Foreign Language Film at the 24th Academy Awards, and it established the Rashomon Effect,… Continue reading
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A Very Kurosawa Summer- Stray Dog Review
By Jacob Cameron I am grateful to have received the opportunity to watch and write reviews for the work of Akira Kurosawa. Kurosawa is a director that I have little experience with before starting this project. I have watched one… Continue reading
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Rosario Review – An Effectice Contained Horror-Thriller
By Jacob Cameron Rosario is a contained horror film from writer/director Felipe Vargas. Contained horror films have had a largely consistent track record of quality with recent outings. Evil Dead Rise and The Menu are famous examples. While 2020’s Host… Continue reading
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Star Wars Episode III: Revenge Of The Sith Review – It Says “Hello There” At 20
By Jacob Cameron Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith is the conclusion of the much discussed prequel trilogy. A trilogy that is reviled and subsequently defended in equal measure. The consensus appears to be that Revenge of the… Continue reading
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The Bondsman Season 1 Review – Kevin Bacon Brings Six Degrees Of Demonic Fun To Amazon Prime Video
By Jacob Cameron The Bondsman is a new show from the tag team of Amazon and Blumhouse. Amazon has found success in the TV world with The Boys and Reacher. Blumhouse has had success mixed with dips in quality in… Continue reading
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