Keke Palmer & SZA’s Buddy Comedy Is Silly Fun & Reminds Me How Much I’ve Missed Movies Like This
Comedies are hard to come by these days. They’re practically non-existent — a reality I’m quite bitter about because who doesn’t like to laugh? — or, if they do exist, are just plain bad. So I was surprised that One…
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A Surprising End To a Wild Ride
Editor's note: The below contains spoilers for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Episode 8. After seven weeks of unforgettable episodes, Skeleton Crew has finally reached the end of the line with its finale. Episode 8, aptly titled “The Real Good Guys,”…
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‘Bob Trevino Likes It’ Review: John Leguizamo and Barbie Ferreira Stand Out in This Marvelously Poignant Tale of Found Family
In an age where theoretically everything and everyone should be seamlessly connected, the age of the internet is still one that often feels very lonely. The term "screaming into the void" is often used to describe someone who has a…
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A High Stakes Action Film Set Over One Night That Never Lets Up
Oftentimes, it can feel like if you've seen one action thriller, you've seen them all. The genre often follows the same beats, with the same action set pieces, and the usual results. Night Call, a French-Belgian movie filmed and set…
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WWE’s Royal Rumble Set to Be Biggest in History, and More Highlights You May Have Missed on ‘WWE Raw’ on Netflix
After last week's pomp and circumstance on WWE Raw, the Netflix era properly began this week with a show that gave us more wrestling and storyline progression than the big event and fireworks last week. Here's what went down, and…
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Myth of Man Review: Visually Transcendent
There aren’t many filmmaking stories that are as long, dedicated and incredible as the story of Jamin and Kiowa Winans and their project Myth of Man. Back in 2015, the Winans sold their home to fund this very project and…
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The Life Of A Hummingbird Caregiver Soars Into The Heart
In David Fincher’s perplexing 2008 time reversal outing “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” hummingbirds play a small but essential role, as the title character happens upon one while out at sea, recognizing the rarity of such an occurrence and…
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No Gotham? No Problem; DC’s Irreverently Hilarious Superhero Show Still Takes Plenty of Swings
Amid all the big films and TV series incoming at the newly-dubbed DC Studios, headed up by Peter Safran and James Gunn, you might be surprised to learn that one show has carried over through the change in management (and…
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I’m Still Delighted By How Jennifer Garner’s Rom-Com Beautifully Maintains What Girls Can Lose In Adulthood
Some may not be aware there's a little something extra at the very end of the credits for 13 Going on 30 . It's not an extra scene in the vein of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's signature stingers (some of…
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Apple TV+’s Hit Show Expands Its Mystery In Season 2
When “Severance” premiered almost three years ago, its willingness to marry the tedium of corporate culture with heady sci-fi felt novel. It took “Office Space” and filtered it through an almost Gilliam-esque view of the world. A story that literalized…
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Donnie Yen’s Ambitious Genre Hybrid Is Guilty of Missed Opportunities
As the adage goes, justice is blind: by that, of course, they mean it's unbiased. In The Prosecutor, both starring and directed by modern martial arts legend Donnie Yen, Yen plays a prosecutor who finds justice blind in a different…
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Merlins Horror Bar Birmingham Review: A Spooky Treat
During a visit to Birmingham this week we happened to stumble across Merlins horror bar and felt compelled to bring you a review of this spooky and quirky cafe and bar in Birmingham City Centre. Merlins is a two-floored building…
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