Tag: Movies
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Thoughts on Josephine
Josephine is an absolutely daunting, terrifying, and unbelievable achievement in storytelling as writer/director Beth de Araújo explores the heavy-set consequences of trauma, parenting, and the dark realities of life that unfairly occur. A film such as Josephine isn’t one you…
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Thoughts on The Rip
The RIP is… fine. It’s an action film with Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, let’s say that, so a fairly enjoyable time, to say the least. It’s not Narc, and sometimes I wish Joe Carnahan didn’t direct Narc because I…
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We Bury the Dead Review
I think We Bury the Dead is quite a great film. I am a massive sucker for the zombie genre, and very specifically apocalyptic films set in a functional society that has been rattled. I know—what a very niche thing…
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Marty Supreme Review
Marty Supreme is the best film of 2025, in my opinion. The film is an absolute full-force powerhouse that latches onto you from the opening title until the credits roll. Everything and everyone aligns so perfectly, creating a mesmerizing experience…
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Dust Bunny Review
There is quite an electric and fascinating new film in theaters directed by the incredibly talented Bryan Fuller, who gets to team up with Mads Mikkelsen again after their notorious three-season NBC show Hannibal was canceled a decade ago. Does…
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A House of Dynamite Review
Kathryn Bigelow’s A House of Dynamite delivers a nauseating and dreadful edge-of-your-seat thriller, beginning with one of the most suspenseful first acts in years before gradually losing momentum into something just solid. I had been excited for A House of…
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HIM Review
HIM was a film I had been excited for since the first trailer debuted. It looked intriguing and exciting, using the sport of American football as a way to inject horror into it. Having now seen HIM, I can’t say…
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The Long Walk Review
Do you walk out of The Long Walk saying, “Yeah, I really loved that. I can’t wait to re-watch it,” with a smile on your face? Or do you walk out saying, “Hey, that was really good, but should we…
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Weapons Review
Each character carries an immense amount of misery and weight throughout the film, some even more so by the end. The way director Zach Cregger encapsulates the overwhelming grief, anger, and confusion adds a level of force that continues to…
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Together Review
Romance oftentimes finds its story told best in tandem with the horror genre, as it allows for a malleable weaving of what it’s trying to say, especially when tackling the hardships relationships experience in a more grandiose display. The clash…