‘Young Sheldon’ Season 7 Review — The Final Season Goes Out With a Big Bang
The Big Picture Young Sheldon 's writing is brilliantly intelligent and quietly hilarious, with well-developed characters and occasional physical comedy moments. Characters in Season 7 continue to evolve and learn from their mistakes, with Mary Cooper's stern demeanor finally lightening…
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Bob Marley: One Love Review
Summary Bob Marley: One Love focuses on Marley's music and his impact, rather than delving deep into his personal life and politics. Kingsley Ben-Adir delivers a remarkable performance as Bob Marley, capturing the singer's mannerisms, speech, and presence. Despite its…
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A Love Story’ Review — Jennifer Lopez’s Bonkers Opus
The Big Picture This Is Me... Now: A Love Story is a deeply personal and introspective film about Jennifer Lopez's journey to love. The film's supporting characters weaken the narrative and distract from Lopez's poignant message. The visuals and music…
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76 Days Featured, Reviews Film Threat
SANTA BARBARA INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2024 REVIEW! Documentary 76 Days features Steven Callahan recounting his 1982 ordeal of surviving in a life raft in the Atlantic Ocean for 76 days after his boat sank. Callahan was sailing solo across the…
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‘The Walking Dead – The Ones Who Live’ Review — AMC’s Zombie Epic Shambles On
The Big Picture The new spinoff series The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live promises a fresh start with the return of Rick Grimes, but it becomes scattered and shaky as it progresses. The series focuses more on the noise…
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Bob Marley: One Love Review
Kingsley Ben-Adir has only starred in a handful of movies thus far, but he’s already establishing himself as one of our finest actors. His best work to date was as Malcolm X in Regina King’s One Night in Miami…. Rather…
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‘The New Look’ Review — Apple TV+ Drama Cuts Into Dior’s Life
The Big Picture The New Look is a must-watch series that explores the life of Christian Dior during WWII, alongside Coco Chanel's controversial history. The show dives into the dangerous operations undertaken by average citizens in the fight against the…
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Asking For It Featured, Reviews Film Threat
Christy Lee Hughes’ comedic short film, Asking For It, is just so unbelievable it has to be real. Hughes plays Police Officer Crawford, responding to a hit-and-run incident called in by the film’s protagonist (Bryan Kaplan). Our hero was waiting…
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‘The Taste of Things’ Review — The Best Movie to See This Valentine’s Day
The Big Picture The Taste of Things is one of the most quietly beautiful and romantic films ever put to screen. The film tells a love story between two culinary artists, finding splendor in both their creations and their life…
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Sony’s New Spider-Man Universe Movie Is A Cheap Imitation
Summary Madame Web has a clunky script and lacks charm, with awkward dialogue and underdeveloped characters. The movie wants to be a Spider-Man film but falls short due to its thin world-building and strange relationship to Peter Parker. Despite some…
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Dakota Johnson Can’t Save This Forgettable ‘Spider’ Money Grab
Here’s the thing. No one wants “Madame Web” to be bad. This critic is certainly not rooting for it to fail. I would love to write a surprisingly glowing review on a movie centered on a pretty obscure character not…
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‘Madame Web’ Review — Dakota Johnson Gets Trapped in Her Own ‘Morbius’
The Big Picture Madame Web 's uninspired cinematography and drab visuals waste the potential of the early 2000s setting. Awkward writing and directing result in characters that lack depth and authenticity. Madame Web fails to deliver the laughs and thrills…
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