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WandaVision Episode 3: The Grooviest Escape
I can completely understand the disappointment with the first two episodes of WandaVision. Even with the small intricacies of Twilight...
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Jan 24, 20215 min read


"Promising Young Woman" Promises to Surprise
Was that a happy ending? Am I supposed to feel good about that redemption? Was it redemption? For a feature film directorial debut,...
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Jan 19, 20214 min read


Marvel's "Legends" Far From Legendary
Platform: Disney+ Release Date: January 8, 2020 It's not fair to get upset when you grab an apple and it tastes like an apple even though...
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Jan 10, 20213 min read


Could it GET Anymore Christmas?!: A "Friends" Ranking
Growing up in the 90s on Long Island, you find yourself relegated to one of two groups: Seinfeld or Friends. Even those who dabbled in...
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Dec 14, 20204 min read


Does "Uncle Frank" Do Its Cast Justice?
Originally premiering at Sundance at the beginning of 2020, Amazon Studios' Uncle Frank offers a snapshot of homophobia in the 1970s...
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Dec 6, 20204 min read


Beginning to Look A Lot Like...New Christmas Movies
I would typically do a single review per movie that strikes my fancy, however, after watching the first of four new Christmas movies this...
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Dec 2, 20204 min read


Grand Army: Raw but Unfocused
Netflix Release Date: October, 16, 2020 Many series have sought to capitalize on the high stakes dramatics of adolescence and many have...
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Nov 4, 20203 min read


Checkmate! "The Queen's Gambit" Won Me Over.
Netflix Release Date: October 23, 2020 How do you make a story about a remarkable chess player resonate with an audience? By not focusing...
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Nov 1, 20203 min read


Three Jokers: A Joke of a Story
If you have not read Batman: Three Jokers and plan to, turn back now. ***SPOILERS BELOW***SPOILERS BELOW*** SPOILERS BELOW*** Towards the...
Vega
Oct 27, 20204 min read


"The Lie": An Honest Review
Prime Video Release Date: October 6, 2020 Nothing brings divorcees back together like murder. One of the first of eight original films...
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Oct 13, 20203 min read


A "Perfectly Splendid" Haunting: Bly Manor Review
The Haunting of Hill House was probably my favorite show of 2018. Always being my favorite genre since childhood, horror had never been...
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Oct 10, 20204 min read


Where is "Utopia"?
Prime Video Release Date: September 25, 2020 Amidst a culture that has been littered with comic book adaptations, Amazon gives the world...
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Sep 27, 20203 min read


"One Cut of the Dead" Lies To You
Every once in a blue moon a film comes along that legitimately surprises you, not necessarily in the details of the plot or the...
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Sep 12, 20202 min read


"Freaks": Unoriginally Like the Rest
Over the past seven years or so, the box office has been ruled by the superhero movie. Studios from around the world have jumped onto...
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Sep 5, 20202 min read


"Project Power"-ful or Power-less
Netflix Release Date: August 14, 2020 Similar to Netflix's 2017 big-budget draw, Bright, Project Power had the potential to set the...
Vega
Aug 30, 20203 min read


"Unknown Origins", Better Left Unknown
Netflix Release Date: August 28, 2020 Another foreign film (this time from Spain) getting the dubbed treatment and the “Netflix Original”...
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Aug 30, 20202 min read


Does "The New Mutants" feel "New" enough?
20th Century Studios Release Date: August 28, 2020 The New Mutants was a solid little movie, which feels like an odd thing to say about a...
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Aug 28, 20204 min read


TV Review: Teenage Bounty Hunters
Netflix Release Date: August 14, 2020 WARNING: While I do my best to avoid spoilers, it's inevitable that I discuss some specifics from...
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Aug 23, 20205 min read
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