Category Archives: Film
Review in Brief: X (2022)
You think X is just going to be another in a long line of TEXAS CHAINSAW riffs, and while it certainly wears that influence proudly it undoubtedly treads its own ground as well. Rural Texas, 1979 and a group of … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Review, Review in Brief
Tagged Horror, Jenna Ortega, Mia Goth, Pearl, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Ti West, X
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Nope (2022) Review
Posted in Film, Film Review, The Film Magazine
Tagged Daniel Kaluuya, Jordan Peele, Keke Palmer, Nope, Sci-fi, Thriller
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Prey (2022) Review
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Tagged Amber Midthunder, Dakota Beavers, Dan Trachtenberg, Predator, Prey, Sci-fi, Thriller
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Review in Brief: Cha Cha Real Smooth (2022)
The cinema of kindness is always the most affecting for me, and Cooper Raiff’s Cha Cha Real Smooth is a doozy in that regard. Films that cause tears to start flowing but not in a calculated and cynical way, instead … Continue reading
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Tagged Cha Cha Real Smooth, Comedy, Cooper Raiff, Dakota Johnson, Drama
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Review in Brief: Jurassic World: Dominion (2022)
DOMINION is in the awkward position of being both a little too complicated for kids and a little too stupid for adults. You get your dinosaur action (involving both old and new prehistoric beasties) in spades and the original trio … Continue reading
10 Best Thor Ragnarok Moments
Posted in Film, Film Feature, The Film Magazine
Tagged Marvel, MCU, Taika Waititi, Thor: Ragnarok
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HBO Max, Scuttling Content and the Waste of the Streaming War
This week the completely dumbfounding news emerged that HBO Max has cancelled two upcoming films that had already been completed; Adil and Bilall’s BATGIRL and animated sequel SCOOB: HOLIDAY HAUNT. It’s not unheard of for studios to pull the plug … Continue reading →