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DADDIO TRIBECA REVIEW: DAKOTA JOHNSON AND SEAN PENN HAVE A BATTLE OF THE MINDS IN AN UNFORGETTABLE CAB RIDE
Every New Yorker has been in a cab at some point in their lives. Some have been memorable; many have been disgusting but for the most part a large portion of them have been forgettable the moment you step out…
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THE ACOLYTE REVIEW: STAR WARS MURDER MYSTERY PROVES THE FORCE CAN STILL BE STRONG IN THIS FRANCHISE
Trying to find balance in the force has not always been the easiest thing for Disney to do when it comes to Star Wars shows. Disney+ was meant to be a huge launch for a new part of the galaxy…
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I SAW THE TV GLOW REVIEW: MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD TV SHOWS DISPLAY THE TRANS EXPERIENCE IN JANE SCHOENBRUN’S MASTERFUL DREAMSCAPE
There is no way we can ever truly revisit our childhood. Our memories of the past no matter how significant will always be blinded by years of experience and the inability to fully grasp that inner child. It may seem…
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CHALLENGERS REVIEW: LUCA GUADAGNINO BRINGS BACK 90’S EROTICA WITH A SEXY AND SWEATY BATTLE OF MIND AND BODY
Luca Guadagnino always wants to make his movies sexy, whether its sun the sun basked horniness of “A Bigger Splash” and “Call Me By Your Name” or the the body horror of flesh on flesh in “Bones and All” and…
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ABIGAIL REVIEW: THIS VAMPIRIC BLOODBATH FIGHTS GARLIC AND TOO MUCH EXPOSITION
If you have seen the trailer for ABIGAIL, the latest horror film from the directing duo known as Radio Silence, then you probably would assume a movie about a ballerina vampire would have quite the bite. Throw in the concept…
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DOUBLE THE NUN! IMMACULATE & THE FIRST OMEN REVIEW: TWO DEVIOUS FILMS SHOWING THE EVILS THAT AWAIT AT THE ALTER
The double feature has needed to make a comeback for many years now and now theaters have one of the best reasons to bring them back. Double the Nun, with both IMMACULATE and THE FIRST OMEN in theaters audiences can…
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A DIFFERENT MAN REVIEW: SEBASTIAN STAN EXCELS IN A GRUESOME LOOK AT BEAUTY AMONGST THE WORST PEOPLE IN THE WORLD
Some of the best films are the ones that do not give us the simple answers, and films even better than that don’t give us any answers at all and instead challenge their audience to rearrange their way of thinking…
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ROAD HOUSE REVIEW: THIS SLOG OF A REMAKE SHOULD BE TOSSED OUT OF THE BAR
When a remake for Road House was announced it was met with the amount of online groans that you’d expect. Die hard fans of the original scared that their precious 80’s film and memories would be tarnished was front and…
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DESERT ROAD SXSW REVIEW: THE BEST SURPRISE OF THE FESTIVAL HAS YOU STUCK IN A TERRIFYING BUT REASSURING RUT
Being in a rut sucks. Whether it is a physical one or a metaphorical one being stuck is never exciting and often feels endless. DESERT ROAD the directorial debut from Shannon Triplett is all about those crossroads of young adulthood.…
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THE FALL GUY SXSW REVIEW: RYAN GOSLING AND EMILY BLUNT WANT YOU TO FALL FOR THEM AND THEN FALL AND FALL AGAIN IN THIS EXPLOSIVE CHARMER
Movie making is truly something magical. Whether it’s a big budget studio film or an independent do it all yourself production, it’s a miracle that any movie gets made at all with all the behind the scenes chaos. But when…