Review: The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
Guy Ritchie, as a director, is a man who can deliver perfectly serviceable films. As someone who has seen most of his output ...
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Oscar Watch 2023: Oppenheimer
If more biopics were like Oppenheimer, I wouldn’t be complaining about how dull they often are. Against all odds and my own personal ...
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Review: Enter the Clones of Bruce
Anyone even remotely interested in Hong Kong cinema will know the name of Bruce Lee. Hell, people outside of that niche will likely ...
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Oscar Watch 2023: The Holdovers
I can’t remember the last time a Christmas movie was nominated for the “Best Picture” Oscar. A quick Google search tells me Little ...
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Oscar Watch 2023: Killers of the Flower Moon
What is it that I said at the beginning of my Oscar Watch article for Maestro? That biopics are pretty bad, right? I ...
Civil War brews up a modest first place finish this weekend
For all of the controversy that Alex Garland’s Civil War brewed before opening, its first weekend was only a modest success. Despite strong ...
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Review: La Chimera
Filmmakers have long understood cinema to be a magical form of art. From the technological and artistic innovations that allowed sound and image ...
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Review: The People’s Joker
The People’s Joker is an oddity of a movie. At times it feels like a chaotic, artistic expression of several ideas that come across ...
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire continues to dominate the box office in its second weekend
I wouldn’t call this weekend bad, per se, but it seems as if Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire kept interest away from ...
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Review: Monkey Man
In the decade since its release, it’s hard to understate just how much John Wick shifted the action movie landscape. Gone were large special ...
Review: Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom
So there I was, sitting at the world premiere of the English dub for Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Freedom. I was graciously invited to attend ...
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Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire squashes the competition at this weekend’s box office
Everyone loves a good monster team-up. At least, that’s what this weekend’s box office tells me. Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire, which took ...