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What is it with vomiting scenes in movies these days? I hate it in real life and I hate it in the movies. Violent...
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What is it with vomiting scenes in movies these days? I hate it in real life and I hate it in the movies. Violent...
Note: This does not reflect the current health diagnosis of Bruce Willis. Whether or not he was already suffering from dementia when the...
The words tragedy and triumph famously encompass the story of the legendary Von Erich family within pro wrestling circles. Sean Durkin wrote and directed...
I don’t normally discuss marketing in these reviews but I must make an exception here: there is no more representative aspect of the strange...
Is there any more perfect combination on paper than Bill Murray’s cinematic persona of “jerk who learns the value of his fellow man” and...
Critics often use the word “Hitchcockian” to describe scenes that evoke Psycho or Frenzy: long knives, killers stalking, deep psychological torment. This isn’t necessarily...
I have seen the film, The Exorcist: Believer AND it’s actually not bad. I liked it, go figure. Now calm down hold on hear...
Following the sequel trilogy, Star Wars fans like myself had all but given up on Star Wars. The Prequels and Sequels were fine,...
(Warning: plot twists discussed in explicit detail) Get this out of the way: Christopher Nolan is the 2023 box office savior of modern American...
When author Neil Gaiman was challenged to give a one-line summary to his famously sprawling The Sandman, he offered the following: “The King of...
The Expendables series is an unfulfilled promise, an unpaid bill, a workaholic father’s promise to finally take his children to Disneyland. What ought to...
Sure, parody has always been an element of the entertainment industry, but what makes Yankovic’s efforts stand out is how he consistently has managed...
Gareth Edwards’ The Creator begins with a prologue updating us on recent history: an AI detonates a nuclear device in Los Angeles and Western...
There should be a warning at the start of A Disturbance in the Force documentary: DO NOT WATCH the Star Wars Holiday Special. It’s...
Can dead things come back to the world of the living? I used to hope so. But it’s starting to look like no power...
End of everything (Details of plot twists and narrative discussed in detail) I remember my initial reaction to Neon Genesis Evangelion, from TV series...
There’s a tendency for people who are passionate about international cinema, particularly when they first discover it, to breathlessly extol to anyone who will...
There is a moment early in the film where the titular character is sulking in the locker room after another stinging, but expected loss...
William Friedkin followed the one-two punch of The French Connection (1971) and The Exorcist (1973) with Sorcerer (1977), a remake of Clouzot’s The Wages...
“It gave back the confidence that the Western can be a great movie.” ––Bernardo Bertolucci, on the films of Sergio Leone I spent...
Recently I reviewed Shout! Factory’s massive Jackie Chan box set on this site, and now that the sequel has dropped its time to go...
Produced by James Cameron, Jon Landau Written by James Cameron, Rick Jaffa, Amanda Silver, Josh Friedman, Shane Salerno Directed by James Cameron Starring Sam...
If you’re North American and don’t have a region free Blu-ray player: first, get one and second, you might not be aware of how...
In the wake of Christopher Nolan’s Dark Knight Trilogy, there was a fad of taking established comic book characters and paring them down to...