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Lists

June 8, 2024 · by Danny Jarabek

Richard Linklater’s Top 12 Movies

Richard Linklater’s filmmaking career can be defined as a champion of the American independent cinema movement of the ’90s, a chameleon of th...

Reviews

May 29, 2024 · by Sara Ciplickas

‘Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga’ Review: Miller Gives Origin to One of Cinema’s Most Badass Women

In 2015, George Miller revisited the post-apocalyptic wasteland in Mad Max: Fury Road, giving viewers one of the most thrilling modern action...

Reviews

May 27, 2024 · by Anjani Chadha

‘Jaggi’ Review: An Unflinching Dive into Toxic Masculinity

The sound of water dripping fills the air while a young boy is seen ingesting something wrapped in a piece of newspaper without any water. He...

Essays

May 23, 2024 · by Evan Miller

Ten Years Later the X-Men Still Need Redemption

A 10th Anniversary Retrospective on X-Men: Days of Future Past X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) is the movie that turned me into an X-Me...

Reviews

May 6, 2024 · by Sara Ciplickas

‘The Idea of You’ Review: Are Premium Fanfics Now a Thing?

The Wattpad to Movie pipeline is often taken as a joke. What becomes more interesting is when movies based on fanfiction start to gain more a...

Reviews

May 4, 2024 · by Sara Ciplickas

‘Unfrosted’ Review: A Low-risk Comedy That Kept Pop-Tarts Average

In the never-ending trend of either super ambitious or super outrageous “brand to screen” films, we have witnessed the true and not-so-true s...

Reviews

May 1, 2024 · by Sara Ciplickas

'Do You Say What You Mean?" Review: A Stellar Debut with a Glimpse into Our Own Lives

There is no doubt that every filmmaker loves movies. (A bold and optimistic statement, I know.) I often think back to Cinema Paradiso (1968),...

Reviews

April 28, 2024

Review: 'Challengers' is an Electric Grand Slam

The wait for the hottest, sexiest, most intense movie of the year is finally over. After an arduous two-year wait, Challengers has f...

Reviews

April 27, 2024 · by Anjani Chadha

'Baby Reindeer' Review: An Anguished Artist’s Reflections on Fame

Spoilers ahead Drawing from his semi-autobiographical play, English writer and actor Richard Gadd's Baby Reindeer has captured attent...

Reviews

April 23, 2024 · by Sara Ciplickas

Review: 'Abigail' is a Bloody Good Vampire Ballerina B-movie

Few people have had as good a past few years in horror as Radio Silence. Following the breakout success of Ready Or Not, the filmmaking colle...

Reviews

April 23, 2024 · by Amritpal Rai

Review: Snyder's ‘Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver’ is a Vacant Exhibition

For a year at the movies that include Dune: Part Two (2024), Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga (2024), Twisters (2024), and Joker: Folie à Deux (2024),...

News

April 19, 2024 · by Evan Miller

Quentin Tarantino Drops ‘The Movie Critic’ as his Tenth and Final Film

The word “what” appeared in the screenplay for The Movie Critic so often that writer/director Quentin Tarantino killed the project entirely. ...

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