Clever or Exploitative? ‘Promising Young Woman’ is a Candy-Colored Revenge Thriller
Promising Young Woman. It may be the most talked about movie to have come out of 2020. From Sundance hit to becoming one of the year’s many delayed…
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Space Thriller ‘Voyagers’ Fails to Takeoff
Voyagers is a forgettable sci-fi thriller. The film reminded me of the underwhelming Hollywood blockbuster Passengers (2016), both in its premise and mediocrity. A distant planet that can support human life…
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If John Wick Was a Family Man: Review for Surprise Action Hit ‘Nobody’
Nobody is an unexpected blast full of carnage and bloody knuckles. Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk is the unlikely vigilante anti-hero we never knew we needed. From director Ilya Naishuller (Hard…
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Horror Movie ‘The Unholy’ is a Blend of Genre Sins and Missed Potential
If you have a sense of humor, The Unholy is a laughably bad horror movie. If you’re looking for a film that chillingly delves into the dynamics of religious zealotry…
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New Andy Samberg Comedy ‘Palm Springs’ Makes a Familiar Formula Feel Fresh
Hulu original Palm Springs is a refreshingly nihilistic spin on the time loop trope we’ve seen time and time again (pun intended), from Bill Murray’s Groundhog Day to Blumhouse’s Happy Death Day movies. This…
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Cold War Drama Starring Benedict Cumberbatch is a Cinematically Textbook Period Thriller
The Courier is a 2021 Cold War thriller/drama directed by Dominic Cooke (On Chesil Beach). The film depicts a cooperative effort between the CIA and MI6 to reach…
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‘Malcolm and Marie’ is a Terrible Date Night Movie
Malcolm and Marie is a verbal sparring match where words turn to daggers and grow increasingly sharp as the film moves forward. This glorious duel of tongue, between young…
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Netflix’s ‘Outside the Wire’ Short Circuits; Liam Neeson’s ‘The Marksman’ Hits its Target
A Netflix original movie, Outside the Wire is set amongst a war between Russia and the European Union as Russia invades Ukraine. We follow Lieutenant Harp (Damson Idris),…
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‘The Snyder Cut’ Serves Justice to Fans
The year was 2017 and I eagerly anticipated the new Justice League movie. I was concerned the movie had come too soon as we had not yet seen a Flash…
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‘Chaos Walking’ isn’t a Total Dumpster Fire
It is the year 2021 and we are still getting young adult adventure adaptations like Chaos Walking…go home! Twilight and The Hunger Games were eons ago! People aren’t showing up in the dozens…
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