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THE BIKERIDERS REVIEW: AN EXCEPTIONAL OLD SCHOOL THROWBACK OF AMERICANA IGNITES THE MOVIE STAR POWER OF AUSTIN BUTLER
Coffee table books are basically a thing of the past. Yes coffee, tables and books still exist but those days of lying out a few books to impress party guests is hard to compete with phones, social media and the…
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KINDS OF KINDNESS REVIEW: YORGOS LANTHIMOS’ DARK WAYS ARE BACK IN A FABLE OF CODEPENDENCY
Fables like to lie to us. A fictitious retelling, we were given them as children and then studied them as we got older but one thing they have always shown us it that the lessons they appear to teach us…
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SACRAMENTO TRIBECA REVIEW: MALE INSECURITIES TAKE THE WHEEL IN THIS CHARMING ROAD TRIP
Michael Angarano delivers his second feature and like most actors turned directors Angarano chooses a personal story to deliver a quick and charming look at the fears and sadness many men carry, even if they don’t realize it. Rickey (Michael…
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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…