Category: Watch This
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‘Death Becomes Her: The Musical’ Review
“Death Becomes Her: The Musical” has captivated audiences with its pre-Broadway run in Chicago, transforming the cult classic film into a vibrant, theatrical spectacle. I had the pleasure of seeing…
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X-Men ’97 Season 1 Review
“X-Men ’97” has made a spectacular return, capturing the essence of the beloved 1990s animated series while introducing modern elements that appeal to both old fans and newcomers. This continuation,…
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Apples Never Fall
Liane Moriarty, the Australian author behind the source material for the wildly successful TV series “Big Little Lies,” has once again captivated audiences and critics alike with her intricate storytelling….
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Oscars 2024
Evaluating the quality of an Oscar year involves considering multiple factors: the winners, speeches, unscripted moments, and the host’s performance. Yet, a common critique often overshadows these aspects: the ceremony’s…
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Damsel
In the enchanting realm of fantasy cinema, Millie Bobby Brown’s latest venture emerges as a resplendent beacon of originality and empowerment. From its opening lines, we’re tantalizingly forewarned: this narrative…
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Argylle
Matthew Vaughn’s “Argylle” ambitiously attempts to blend the worlds of high-octane spy thrillers with a self-referential comedic twist, but ultimately loses its way in a maze of clichés and underwhelming…
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Suncoast
Can there be anything more Sundance-y than a teary coming-of-age movie? This is by no means a knock towards the genre. Films that swim in such familiar waters can be…
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American Fiction
In the wake of a summer that thrust antiracist literature into the spotlight, director Cord Jefferson’s debut film, “American Fiction,” offers a critical examination of the complexities surrounding the consumption…
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Bob Marley: One Love
“Bob Marley: One Love” attempts to capture the essence of a musical icon but falls flat, leaving audiences questioning its purpose. Director Reinaldo Marcus Green, known for previous works with…
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Lisa Frankenstein
A Disappointing Blend of Horror, Romance, and Comedy In the search for a modern teen classic, “Lisa Frankenstein” falls flat despite its promising premise and talented cast. Penned by Diablo…
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Role Play
“Role Play,” featuring Kaley Cuoco as Emma and David Oyelowo as Dave, struggles to find its footing in a genre that demands both emotional depth and thrilling action. The film…
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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
“The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes” is a cinematic triumph that transcends its source material, a prequel that delves into the deeper, more intricate aspects of Panem’s…