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The Grudge Movie Review: Awkward genre entry and weak brand exercise
Nguyen Le January 7, 2020

The ochre tint that brings the grime. Gore seems galore. R from the MPAA. The “R” in the title is reddened. What a campaign to prove that everything will crumble in the face of Takashi Shimizu’s (two …

Nguyen Le January 7, 2020
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After the Wedding Movie Review: Remakes don’t get much worse than this
Andrea Thompson August 4, 2019

After the Wedding is one of those worst case scenario remakes. In contrast to the devastating emotional beauty of the 2006 Danish film, the 2019 version takes all the basic beats of the source materia…

Andrea Thompson August 4, 2019
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Movie Review: The Beguiled
Kristen Lopez June 23, 2017

When Clint Eastwood starred in the 1971 Don Siegel drama The Beguiled it was a means of changing up his persona, showing that the action hero could play a leading man who literally drives women to mad…

Kristen Lopez June 23, 2017
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Movie Review: My Cousin Rachel
Kristen Lopez June 9, 2017

The British period drama is one that comes with a built-in formula: find a novel to adapt, emphasize the beautiful clothes and landscapes, air towards the prim and proper, rinse and repeat. When done …

Kristen Lopez June 9, 2017
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Movie Review: The Beguiled
Kristen Lopez May 24, 2017

When Clint Eastwood starred in the 1971 Don Siegel drama The Beguiled it was a means of changing up his persona, showing that the action hero could play a leading man who literally drives women to mad…

Kristen Lopez May 24, 2017
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Jon’s Movie Review: ‘Point Break’
Jon Espino December 25, 2015

Point Break is an exhilarating, adrenaline junkie’s wet-dream with stunning cinematography and use of natural landscapes. Unfortunately, for all its exciting elements and beauty, there is a grot…

Jon Espino December 25, 2015
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Movie Review: “Secret in Their Eyes”
Jon Winkler November 22, 2015

Remakes and politically-charged thrillers are hard to do, especially when they’re put together. Every decade has had real-life tragedy and political climates for Hollywood to build movies off of. Atom…

Jon Winkler November 22, 2015

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