Category: Watch This
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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…
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Eileen
A Riveting Tale of Transformation and Transgression In “Eileen,” director William Oldroyd presents a poignant and moody narrative that delves deep into the human psyche, showcasing the transformative journey of…
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Good Grief
Daniel Levy’s transition from the small screen success of “Schitt’s Creek” to the grand canvas of feature filmmaking is a journey fraught with expectations. His directorial debut, “Good Grief,” mirrors…
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The Book of Clarence
“The Book of Clarence,” directed by the ingenious Jeymes Samuel, emerges as a groundbreaking and brash biblical epic, marking a bold departure from traditional, white-dominated film genres. In this audacious…
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The Holdovers
Alexander Payne’s latest masterpiece, “The Holdovers,” is a cinematic jewel that radiates love for its characters in every frame, line, and plot twist. In an era where cynicism often prevails,…
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The Color Purple (2023)
A Remarkable Journey of Resilience and Sisterhood Alice Walker’s iconic 1982 novel, “The Color Purple,” has been brought to life in various forms, but Blitz Bazawule’s latest film adaptation is…
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A New Spin on ‘The Wiz’
As a lifelong fan of ‘The Wiz,’ I was ecstatic to hear about its return to Broadway and its journey across the country. My fondness for the show goes back…
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REVIEW: Saltburn
Emerald Fennell’s “Saltburn,” following her Oscar triumph with “Promising Young Woman,” is nothing short of a cinematic marvel, effortlessly continuing her streak of creating thought-provoking and audacious films. This modern…
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REVIEW: The Marvels
“The Marvels” presents a conundrum for fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. On one hand, it’s a polished, action-packed adventure that showcases the studio’s knack for creating visually stunning and…
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REVIEW: A Haunting in Venice
You can always count on Agatha Christie for a surprise, and the big twist in “A Haunting in Venice” is that it’s actually a pretty terrific movie. As a die-hard…
