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Review: Onward

Posted on March 6, 2020 by

Onward. Pixar has an incredible record, with many 5-star movies in their portfolio, so when I saw they were making a high-fantasy epic adventure with the voice talents of Chris Pratt and Tom Holland, I was beyond excited. Could this … Continue reading →

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Review: Underwater

Posted on January 20, 2020 by

Underwater. This movie’s premise is incredibly simple. There’s an underwater drilling base in one of the deepest places in the ocean. There is a minimal crew there, when an accident starts to break the complex open and flood it. We … Continue reading →

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Review: Bad Boys for Life

Posted on January 17, 2020 by

Bad Boys for Life. It’s been 17 years since Bad Boys II. Our heroes Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) are still detectives in Miami, when a dangerous woman named Isabel (Kate del Castillo) escapes from prison and triggers … Continue reading →

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Review: 1917

Posted on January 12, 2020 by

1917. It’s World War 1. We join a British company on the French frontline fighting the Germans. We quickly learn that the Germans have retreated and a British force plans to follow them, but this retreat is a trap. Two … Continue reading →

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Review: Just Mercy

Posted on January 10, 2020 by

Just Mercy. Here we follow the story beginning in 1988 of a man named Walter McMillian (Jamie Foxx) who has been sentenced to death, even though he’s innocent. A young lawyer named Bryan Stevenson (Michael B. Jordan) has just started … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Films of 2019

Posted on January 2, 2020 by

In 2019, I saw over 70 movies in theaters. While I didn’t give any 1-star reviews this year (maybe I was too nice to some of these films), I did have a handful that got the stellar 5-star rating. So … Continue reading →

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Review: Uncut Gems

Posted on December 27, 2019 by

Uncut Gems. This is going to be a tough one. Critics are absolutely loving this movie and spoiler alert, I definitely didn’t. If you tend to be more ‘artsy’ and you might want to check out something really odd, that’s … Continue reading →

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Review: Little Women (2019)

Posted on December 26, 2019 by

Little Women (2019). Here’s my history with Little Women: Nada. I’ve never read the book and haven’t seen any of the many films and miniseries that have been made. I had no idea what I was getting into, while many of you … Continue reading →

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Review: Marriage Story

Posted on December 26, 2019 by

Marriage Story. I’ve gotten quite a few messages and comments asking when I’d get around to reviewing the Netflix-exclusive drama Marriage Story, so I finally made time to sit down with it… and wow, that was intense. The gist. Charlie (Adam … Continue reading →

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(Review) The Witcher: Season One

Posted on December 24, 2019 by

The Witcher. Season One. Surprisingly, I had zero knowledge of the Witcher franchise before diving into the show. I knew it was a series of short stories and novels based on Polish and European folklore, and I knew it was … Continue reading →

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