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The Old Guard Review: An action film with depth
Mae Abdulbaki July 12, 2020

The Old Guard is a surprising film in that it subverts expectations, carrying with it a burden as old as its leading characters. That burden is never shed, but it works to add a depth that most action…

Mae Abdulbaki July 12, 2020
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‘Maleficent: Mistress of Evil’ Review: A Stylish, Frantic, and Morally Absurd Sequel
Jon Negroni October 17, 2019

Disney’s grand experiment of continuously remaking its animated properties has reached a critical mass in more ways than one. While massive nostalgia plays like The Lion King and Aladdin have re…

Jon Negroni October 17, 2019
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Come Sunday Movie Review: Stalled by its failure to examine core themes
Brian Thompson April 15, 2018

Spring is upon us, which means flowers are blooming, love is in the air, and a slew of faith-based movies have come along to monetize the cultural capital of Easter. They range from jarringly unwatcha…

Brian Thompson April 15, 2018
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Sherlock Gnomes Movie Review: An unfunny and unnecessary sequel
Brian Thompson March 24, 2018

Sherlock Gnomes opens by tipping its hand, going through major works of literature and pop culture to see which ones lend themselves to cloying, forced gnome puns, and then, between groans, building a…

Brian Thompson March 24, 2018
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Children of Men: 10 Year Anniversary
Gary Shannon December 26, 2016

Children of Men is the dystopic study of societal collapse, revolts, terrorism, class structure and urban decay with its only through-line being the chaos stringing them together. However, the emergen…

Gary Shannon December 26, 2016
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MARVEL News: First trailer for Doctor Strange is here
Allyson Johnson April 13, 2016

While there are still plenty of much hyped about superhero films to get through this year including Captain America: Civil War, X-Men:Apocalypse and Suicide Squad it might have been easy to forget abo…

Allyson Johnson April 13, 2016
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‘Triple 9’ Review: Is the latest game of ‘Celebrity Cops and Robbers’ worth playing?
Michael Fairbanks February 26, 2016

In many ways, crafting a movie is like planning the perfect heist. All of the players need to be talented and well-suited for their respective roles, the goal must be ambitious, and the execution need…

Michael Fairbanks February 26, 2016

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