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Bad Boys for Life: Movie Review
Detectives Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) are back in “Bad Boys for Life”, the third installment of the popular “Bad Boys” franchise. Truth-be-told, I was…
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Underwater: Movie Review
In the 80’s and 90’s we were given some pretty fun underwater “Alien” rip-offs like “Deep Star Six”, “Leviathan” and “Deep Rising”. They weren’t very original, but they were…
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The Film Junkies Best and Worst Films of 2019!
Here we are at the end of 2019 and it’s time for me to give you my picks for the best and worst films of the year. I haven’t…
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Uncut Gems: Movie Review
Let me start of by saying that I have never seen any of the Safdie Brothers previous films. I have heard great things about 2017’s “Good Time”, but I…
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Bombshell: Movie Review
Director Jay Roach is best known for his popular comedy features like “Meet the Parents”, “Austin Powers” and “The Campaign”. In 2015 he delivered a biopic about Dalton Trumbo…
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Dark Waters: Movie Review
I have always enjoyed legal thrillers like “Runaway Jury”, “The Lincoln Lawyer” and “A Few Good Men”. Although those films were mainly created to entertain, legal thrillers based on…
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Knives Out: Movie Review
If you look at writer/director Rian Johnson’s filmography, you will notice that he is a filmmaker that is able to take a familiar genre and make it completely his…
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21 Bridges: Movie Review
Going into “21 Bridges”, I held out hope that this action-crime-drama would somehow surprise me and not be the paint-by-numbers, predictable thriller we have seen so many times before.…
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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: Movie Review
Last year’s biographical film “Can You Ever Forgive Me”, which stared Melissa McCarthy as a failing author who turned to forgeries as a-means-to make a living. Unfortunately, my viewing…
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The Good Liar: Movie Review
It is hard not to have high expectations going into a thriller when the main characters are played by the exceptional Ian McKellen and Helen Mirren. Much like last…