Review: The Favourite
Recently, I was listening to Paulo Coelho, author of The Alchemist, talk about the kinds of stories out there in the world. He said ...
Tag: Editors Choice
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Review: Bad Times at the El Royale
Genre deconstruction is awesome when done right. When it’s done wrong it comes across as trite, like the filmmaker doesn’t actually understand the ...
Kathleen Kennedy will remain Lucasfilm president for three more years, for better or worse
George Lucas may be the father of Star Wars, but Kathleen Kennedy is currently the captain of the franchise ship. THR reports that Kennedy, the current ...
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Review: Mandy
With a trailer that promised surreal, neon-lit landscapes as a backdrop to an unhinged spree of violent revenge, I marked Mandy as the ...
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Review: The Meg
What makes a good bad movie? It’s a question I’ve been pondering over the years as I sit through more and more bad ...
Review: Tag
I’m going to say this right up front because I know most of you don’t even read past this first paragraph. Tag is easily one ...
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Review: Avengers: Infinity War
Yes, I invoked The Last Jedi, and no that’s not because I want to instantly guarantee 11 million comments on the post. It’s because, ...
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Review: A Quiet Place
For the entire night after I saw A Quiet Place I thought every sound was too loud. I put something down and the noise it made ...
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Review: Isle of Dogs
Do you like Wes Anderson? Then you’ll like Isle of Dogs. It’s got everything we’ve come to expect from the director, who has basically ...
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Review: November
Imagine if you will a rotating wheel formed of wood and axes with a steam-breathing cow skull filling its center. In stuttering animation, ...
Review: The Post
The Post is one of those movies you go into just knowing it’s going to be good. Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep and Stephen ...
Matthew Razak’s personal picks for the best movies of 2017
2017 was a pretty good year for movies. Not so much for the industry as a whole, as sexual misconduct allegations tore Hollywood ...