‘In Search of Darkness 1990-1994’ Review
In 2019, what started as a crowdfunded project became a fully realized film when In Search of Darkness, directed by David Weiner, was released. It was another in a long line of documentaries that gather horror's biggest names to talk…
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Heart, Humor & Keanu Reeves Are Drained By Angsty, Serious, World Saving Exhaustion
If you’re not a parent, you may have no interest in seeing Paramount’s “Sonic” movie franchise unless you’re like my dear friend Caleb, who is in his early 30s, loves anime, and seemingly has the same taste as my eight-year-old son.…
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Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Review
What do The Lord of the Rings, Toy Story, and Sonic the Hedgehog have in common? They all peaked with movie #3. Okay, so Sonic the Hedgehog 3 won’t be winning Best Picture like Return of the King or getting…
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‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ Review
The Sonic the Hedgehog films, the little blockbuster franchise that could. It seems like only yesterday when the first Sonic film was nearly universally mocked and maligned for who we now know as "Ugly Sonic." However, where most production companies…
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Keanu Reeves Delivers The Shadow We’ve Always Wanted In An Incredibly Epic Sequel With Just One Flaw
It's safe to say that, in this age of ever-growing franchises, Paramount's Sonic the Hedgehog series is one of the strongest and most beloved. Considering how the 2020 original is best known for redoing the titular character's design after online…
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‘Bad Sisters’ Season 2 Episode 7 Recap
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Bad Sisters Season 2 Episode 7. When the second season of Bad Sisters started, it seemed as though the Garvey sisters might have been able to finally pull away from the toxic…
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‘Star Wars Skeleton Crew’ Episode 4 Recap
Editor's note: The below recap contains spoilers for Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Episode 4. Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert step into the directorial spotlight this week on Skeleton Crew. Episode 4, penned by series co-creators Christopher Ford and Jon Watts,…
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Mufasa: The Lion King Review
Watching Mufasa: The Lion King, you get the sense that Disney at least tried to address some of the criticisms aimed at its 2019 predecessor. Namely, the animals lacked expressions and this story was already perfectly told in the 1994…
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Mufasa: The Lion King Review
As Disney continues to remake its most iconic animated movies into live-action, the question of their necessity only looms larger, though that has yet to deter the Mouse House just yet. 2019's The Lion King is one of the studio's…
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A Strong Drama About Brotherhood & Royal Privilege Is Often Scarred By Interrupting Songs & ‘Lion King’ Nostalgia
“Mufasa: The Lion King,” the photorealistic animated movie from Disney, a film which serves as both a prequel and a sequel to 1994’s “The Lion King,” and its 2019 “live-action,” remake, is an excellent case study in what makes movies…
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Barry Jenkins’ Disney Prequel Rings Hollow With a Dull Roar
Of all the films in Disney's seemingly never-ending onslaught of live-action remakes, there is no film I dislike more than 2019's The Lion King. Some would argue the film doesn't even qualify as live-action, but let us not fall into…
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Gino and Fred Emission Impossible Review: An Awesome Adventure
The firm Italian and French friends, Gino D’Acampo and Fred Sirieix are back on their travels. In an attempt to be greener, they’re off on a geographical, culinary, cultural and eco-friendly tour of Austria and Croatia. Let’s dive into this…
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