Movie Reviews
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The Whole Gag is Excess: Chad Stahelski on John Wick: Chapter 4 | Interviews
Is there some sort of a one-upmanship with oner sequences between you and your stuntman-turned-directors peers? We’re fairly insular when we…
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Nam June Paik: Moon Is The Oldest TV movie review (2023)
In a mix of epigrammatic soundbites and testimonials, Paik describes the difficulties he had in finding opportunities and receptive audiences…
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The Tutor movie review & film summary (2023)
We learn that he’s a vinyl guy who’s starting a family with Justice’s Annie without the benefit of clergy. This is…
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The Five Devils movie review & film summary (2023)
Dramé plays an eight-year-old girl named Vicky, who’s growing up in the quaint village at the foot of the Alps where…
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Great Expectations movie review (2023)
Pip Gargery (Fionn Whitehead) is an orphan living in coastal Kent with his blacksmith brother-in-law Joe (McDonnell) and his viciously…
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Tori and Lokita movie review & film summary (2023)
The best scenes in the new film by Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne observe the tender interactions between the two characters,…
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The Worst Ones movie review & film summary (2023)
That’s the kind of trick this subtle film plays on its viewers, pushing clouds aside one by one until a…
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Showtime’s Yellowjackets Expands in Ambitious Second Season | TV/Streaming
While the plotting may lead to concern at the start, the scene-to-scene writing is still spectacular, buoyed by one of…
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The Lost King movie review & film summary (2023)
This was the culmination of a long, long fight. The “Ricardians,” as they call themselves, didn’t believe the story that…
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Waco: American Apocalypse movie review (2023)
Minutes after the first episode slams “DIRECTED BY TILLER RUSSELL” on the screen, “Waco: American Apocalypse” gets into the 51-day…
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