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Doctor Sleep: Movie Review
It’s no secret that Stephen King hated Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 adaptation of his best-selling novel, “The Shining”. King felt that the film was missing the story’s humanity. Still, the…
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Terminator: Dark Fate – Movie Review
There have been three other attempts to move the Terminator franchise forward after the hugely successful “Terminator 2: Judgement Day”. We had the mildly entertaining “Terminator 3”, the post-apocalyptic…
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Jojo Rabbit: Movie Review
In between his “Thor” films for Marvel, writer/director Taika Waititi has used that time to craft one of the most unique and brazen films set during World War II…
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The Gallows Act II: Movie Review
With the massive success of the “Paranormal Activity” franchise, we saw a great number of found-footage horror films hitting the multiplex trying to capitalize on the trend. Because these…
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Countdown: Movie Review
What if there was an app that you could download onto your phone that would tell you the exact moment you would die, would you want to know? I…
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Black and Blue: Movie Review
Deon Taylor is one of the busiest filmmakers working today. Not only did he helm last May’s thriller “The Intruder” but he also has two more titles about to…
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The Lighthouse: Movie Review
Director Robert Eggers sophomore feature film, “The Lighthouse” is unlike anything I have seen in recent years. Much like his debut with 2015’s “The Witch”, this is a slow,…
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Joker: Movie Review
Joaquin Phoenix shines bright as the title character in Todd Phillips surprisingly dull Joker origin story. There have been several different variations of Gotham’s clown prince in the comic…
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Ad Astra: Movie Review
It took me nearly a week from the time I screened James Gray’s sci-fi epic, “Ad Astra” to sit down and write a review for it. Even now, I…
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Hustlers: Movie Review
Based on New York Magazine’s 2015 article “The Hustlers at Scores”, writer/ director Lorene Scafaria’s crime-drama “Hustlers” is a much better film than the film’s marketing would lead you…