‘Yellowjackets’ Season 3 Episode 4 Recap: 12 Angry Girls
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Yellowjackets Season 3 Episode 4. After the fever dream-esque third episode of Yellowjackets Season 3, we were left on the edge of our seats in anticipation of the inevitable showdown between the…
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Who Wants to Kill a Billionaire?
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Elsbeth Season 2 Episode 13. It's wild to think just how many "villains," so to speak, we've met in Elsbeth Season 2. I guess "foe" is the better word, since I wouldn't…
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‘Severance’ Season 2 Episode 7 Recap: Mark, Where’d You Go?
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Severance Season 2 Episode 7. Severance is a number of things. It's a send-up of the illogical monotony of corporate culture, it's a warning about capitalism, a warning about the perils of…
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Matty Embraces the High Life With an Unexpected Outlet
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Matlock Episode 13. Family day has arrived at Jacobson Moore on Matlock, and as to be expected, some chaos ensues, as Matty (Kathy Bates) debates whether bringing Alfie (Aaron Harris) is worth…
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I Was Deeply Moved By The Characters In This Surprisingly Quiet & Understated Crime Drama
British-born director Sing J. Lee's feature-length directorial debut is based on a true kidnapping that occurred in Southern California in 2016, but to call The Accidental Getaway Driver a biopic or a treatise on crime in America is to misunderstand…
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‘Little Women’ for Men Having a Midlife Crisis
For the past few years, pseudo-scientific studies — and the news — have been pushing the theory that society is suffering through a “male loneliness epidemic”. Maybe we are, or maybe we’re all just lonely. Regardless of whether there’s any…
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A Boxing Character Study That Goes Down in the First Round
While boxing is a famous solitary sport, ultimately boiling down to a competition between two individual competitors, the close relationship between a pugilist and their trainer is tough and intimate, perfect material for a dramatic feature. Rocky's Rocky Balboa (Sylvester…
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The Bible Has Never Looked This Good on TV
The world of entertainment has long caught on to the fact that biblical stories are epic in nature and, therefore, make for compelling productions. Cinema brought viewers ambitious undertakings like Charlton Heston's The Ten Commandments and Darren Aronofsky's Noah, both…
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‘The Masked Singer’ Season 13 Episode 3 Recap: That’s Amore!
Editor's Note: The following contains spoilers for The Masked Singer Season 13 Episode 3.Will luck be a lady tonight? Three celebrities are hoping luck is on their side as the Group A finals is already here. With two incredible unmaskings…
Read moreLast Breath Review | Flickreel
A compelling film based on a true story will keep the audience engaged even if they know the outcome. If you didn’t hear about Chris Lemons’ logic-defying survival story in 2012, perhaps you learned about it in the 2019 documentary, Last…
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Solid Direction Keeps Woody Harrelson’s By-the-Numbers Underwater Thriller Afloat
Humanity's conquering of the stars may always be in doubt, but the closest thing to outer space likely isn't too far away from where you are right now, especially if you live on a coast. To this very day, the…
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I Couldn’t Look Away From Woody Harrelson’s Edge-Of-Your-Seat Thriller That Actually Knows How To Maintain Suspense
Last Breath is actually suspenseful and builds towards that in increments. About 40 minutes in, Chris Lemons (Finn Cole), a deep-sea diver, is stuck on his own 330 feet below the ocean and without oxygen. With so much of the…
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