Reviews

‘Raya And The Last Dragon’ Review: Gorgeous And Epic, And A Lot Of Fun

4.7

out of 5

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   March 3, 2021

Disney has a long and storied history of animated classics, dating back almost 90 years. In that time, the animated industry has evolved to the point that computers now do most of the heavy lifting, but that doesn't mean you…  Read More

4.7

out of 5

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‘Archenemy’ Blu-ray Review

4.3

out of 5

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   March 2, 2021

The superhero trope of someone seemingly not worthy discovering they are more than worthy to wield superhuman powers and fight evil is completely absent from Archenemy starring Joe Manganiello and written/directed by Adam Egypt Mortimer . Rather the film cleverly…  Read More

4.3

out of 5

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‘Barb And Star Go To Vista Del Mar’ Review: Absurdity Unbound

3.0

out of 5

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   February 13, 2021

I get that we all need something to laugh at in times like these. What I don't get is the total lack of quality control on these comedies. Take the new film Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar,…  Read More

3.0

out of 5

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‘The Map Of Tiny Perfect Things’ Review: Finding Hope

4.5

out of 5

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   February 12, 2021

The world as a whole is in a real weird place right now, to say the least. Each day brings some bit of news or an event that serves to divide us, anger us, or sadden us. All that we…  Read More

4.5

out of 5

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‘Judas And The Black Messiah’ Review: Power To The People

4.8

out of 5

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   February 10, 2021

After the politically charged events of last summer, Hollywood has been ramping up stories that highlight that the struggle for racial equality and criminal justice reform didn't begin with George Floyd, or Brianna Taylor, or even Trayvon Martin. It's a…  Read More

4.8

out of 5

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‘The Little Things’ Review: Big Stars Can’t Overcome The Issues

3.5

out of 5

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   January 29, 2021

Writer/director John Lee Hancock wrote the first draft of the new film, The Little Things, back in 1993, and it shows, as this film's story has not aged very well. Putting aside the '90s flavor that is packed into each…  Read More

3.5

out of 5

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‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Review: Careful What You Wish For

4.2

out of 5

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   December 24, 2020

I feel sorry for Warner Bros. The year 2020 has not been kind to the studio, as some of the biggest and best films on their slate were postponed from release due to the pandemic. Now, they are in a…  Read More

4.2

out of 5

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‘Promising Young Woman’ Review: Revenge Has Never Been So Much Fun

4.3

out of 5

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   December 24, 2020

I love a good revenge movie. Going back to films like the cult classic I Spit on Your Grave and Charles Bronson's Death Wish films of the '70s and '80s, and even more recent projects like Marvel's The Punisher, there's…  Read More

4.3

out of 5

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‘IP Man: The Complete Collection’ 4K UHD Blu-ray Review

4.5

out of 5

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   December 13, 2020

IP Man: The Complete Collection comprises all four films by director Wilson Yip about legendary IP Man in 4K Ultra HD and 1080p Blu-ray. The original proved popular enough following its 2008 debut that three subsequent films were eventually released over…  Read More

4.5

out of 5

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‘Observer: System Redux’ Review: The Other Cyberpunk Game

4.2

out of 5

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   December 7, 2020

For reasons I can't explain, I seemingly missed out on playing Bloober Team's Observer in 2017, when it first launched. I find it especially odd as the game has all of the hallmarks of my favorite games, in a genre…  Read More

4.2

out of 5

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