Review: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes
When a prequel to Planet of the Apes was first announced, it seemed like yet another cynical cash in. Yet Rise of the ...
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Review: R100
Thanks to R100, we know the proper recipe for a shirt: 24 hours in a slow-cooker, with red wine sauce, celery and carrots. ...
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NYAFF Review: Fuku-chan of FukuFuku Flats
Japanese comedies have a reputation for being wild and crazy. Let me rephrase that, Japanese movies have a reputation for being wild and ...
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Review: 22 Jump Street
Despite being proven horribly wrong when 21 Jump Street film came out and it turned out to be hilarious instead of horrible I was ...
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Review: How to Train Your Dragon 2
Dreamworks’ How to Train Your Dragon was refreshing. Setting new standards for book adaptations and animated films, Dragon somehow was everything you look ...
Review: All Cheerleaders Die
With a title like All Cheerleaders Die, I honestly wasn’t very excited to see this film. I’m not a huge horror fan, and ...
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Review: Coherence
Coherence is part of a genre that will be heretofore referred to as “subtle sci-fi.” Mention sci-fi to anyone and they’ll think of Star Wars or Star ...
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Review: Maleficent
I’ve been anticipating Maleficent for a long time. As a big Disney fan, I don’t usually like when Disney decides to make a ...
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Review: Frequencies
I’ll be honest here. When Frequencies was first pitched to me, I didn’t know if it could work. It’s being billed as a ...
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Tribeca Review: Mala Mala
Mala Mala is the type of documentary that you feel privileged having watched. The Puerto Rican drag scene and transgender communities are endlessly fascinating, ...
SXSW Review: Que Caramba es la Vida
Growing up as a young Latino boy in San Antonio, Texas, I’ve had quite a few experiences with Mariachi groups. There was a ...
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Review: Himizu
I can see why Sion Sono was drawn to Himizu. The manga, which ran from 2001 to 2002, seems like exactly the sort ...