Now streaming on Peacock we bring you our thoughts on this depressingly beautiful movie with our Meet Cute review. Sheila, a young woman grappling with suicidal thoughts, discovers that a tanning bed in a nail salon is a time machine.…
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It was more than a decade ago that The Walking Dead aired its stunning first episode. Such a strong beginning is difficult to remember as we now find ourselves at the end of a meandering final season that, like the…
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There has always been a certain dark irreverence and cartoonish bizarreness to musician-turned-director Rob Zombie’s cinematic outings, as prominently seen in his earliest horror sagas “House of a Thousand Corpses” and its sequel “The Devil’s Rejects.” Take, for example, Captain…
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OPENING IN NEW YORK AND LOS ANGELES! The United States is in the midst of its most intense battle over reproductive rights. That makes the core narrative of writer/director Hirokazu Koreeda’s Broker, to say the least, timely. The film opens…
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Home TV Reviews 'Echo 3' Review: Mark Boal's Foray Into Thriller Television Falls Flat There is much that Echo 3 seems to be going for in grappling with deeper ideas, but it lacks the focus necessary to pull it off.…
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Home Movie Reviews MK Ultra Review: Joseph Sorrentino's CIA Thriller Is Detailed & Effective Its tone & performances are in lockstep, creating a familiar but effective vibe, making MK Ultra a no-frills thriller reminiscent of 70s paranoia. In the 1960s, the…
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Canada Goose are certainly the (un)official jackets worn on film sets anywhere that its cold but there’s one much smaller brand catching them up in terms of quality and affordability. Is there a new film set jacket company hot on…
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It took some time for Dark to become an international success, but once word-of-mouth did it, the German series by Jantje Friese and Baran bo Odar became one of Netflix's biggest hits. Two years after Dark’s finale, Friese and bo…
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Twins are two unique souls united by birth. But what if, two identical pairs of twin brothers give rise to a Comedy of Errors? That’s right! Because that’s what happens in Bollywood’s new release titled “Cirkus”. Adapted from William Shakespeare’s…
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Nesaru Tchaas’ Some Still Search tells an all too familiar story that we hear only on the news and the Sunday chat shows. The issue is the separation of undocumented immigrant families, whether separated by circumstance or bad policies. The film follows two…
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Every Tuesday, discriminating viewers are confronted with a flurry of choices: new releases on disc and on demand, vintage and original movies on any number of streaming platforms, catalogue titles making a splash on Blu-ray or 4K. This twice-monthly column…
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These days, it's not surprising when something with name recognition gets remade, but some things are actually ripe for a revisit. 1987's Hellraiser, in the humble opinion of this critic, is one of them. While the Clive Barker original that…
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