Review: 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
(Editor’s Note: This review was written before the knowledge that there was a 10 Cloverfield Lane trailer before the movie. Press did not get ...
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Review: The Hateful Eight
From the outset, The Hateful Eight has been a Big Deal. Tarantino was gonna do it, but the screenplay leaked, so he wasn’t ...
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Review: The Forest
I’ve written before about how wimpy I am at horror movies. I don’t know that I’m “scared” easily, but I’m exceedingly jumpy. A ...
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Review: Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Sixteen years ago Star Wars returned, but it wasn’t the return we were all hoping for. It was the return George Lucas wanted, ...
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Review: Sisters
For some reason someone out there thought that releasing a film the same week as Star Wars: The Force Awakens was a good idea. ...
New Batman v. Superman trailer spoils everything
The first Batman v. Superman trailer was fantastic. It raised a lot of tension, but kept the film’s plot a mystery. It drove curiosity ...
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Non-Review: The World of Kanako
I haven’t hated a movie in a very long time. It’s happened (oh it has happened), but it takes a certain special something ...
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Review: The 33
You could mess up the story of The 33 I suppose. It would be hard, but not impossible. You could get over melodramatic, but ...
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Review: Spectre
When Skyfall landed James Bond rose to a whole new level. We were treated to a Bond film that both embraced the new, hard ...
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Review: Jem and the Holograms
I have memories of the 80s cartoon Jem and the Holograms. They aren’t fond and they aren’t bad, they just are. A movie ...
Review: Crimson Peak
The best piece of advice I ever got about writing film criticism was this: “Don’t write about what the film isn’t.” Going for ...
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Review: The Martian
If you haven’t read The Martian you should because it’s better than whatever you’re reading now (most likely). It’s one of the most enthralling ...