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Movie Review – Dolittle (2020)

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Dolittle, 2020. Directed by Stephen Gaghan. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Antonio Banderas, Michael Sheen, Emma Thompson, Rami Malek, John Cena, Kumail Nanjiani, Octavia Spencer, Tom Holland, Craig Robinson, Ralph Fiennes, Selena Gomez, Marion Cotillard, Carmen Ejogo, Frances de la Tour, Jim Broadbent, Jessie Buckley, Ralph Ineson, Harry Collett, Carmel Laniado, Kasia Smutniak, Joanna Page, and […]

Movie Review – Underwater (2020)

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Underwater, 2020. Directed by William Eubank. Starring Kristen Stewart, T. J. Miller, Vincent Cassel, John Gallagher Jr., Jessica Henwick, Mamoudou Athie, and Gunner Wright. SYNOPSIS: A crew of aquatic researchers work to get to safety after an earthquake devastates their subterranean laboratory. But the crew has more than the ocean seabed to fear. Underwater certainly […]

Video Review – Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn)

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Birds of Prey, 2020. Directed by Cathy Yan. Starring Margot Robbie, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Ewan McGregor, Rosie Perez, Ella Jay Basco, Chris Messina, Ali Wong, Matthew Willig, and Dana Lee In this video review, EJ breaks down Birds of Prey (And The Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). With stylistic directing and amazing […]

Star Trek: Picard Season 1 Episode 3 Review – ‘The End of the Beginning’

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Martin Carr reviews the third episode of Star Trek: Picard… Beyond being a grammatical black mark The End of the Beginning signals an advance into uncharted waters for Picard, as flashbacks bleed into a narrative gaining momentum. Botched assassinations, intimate interrogations and emotional blackmail all lend episode three a sense of urgency. Choices are being […]

Movie Review – Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020)

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Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), 2020. Directed by Cathy Yan. Starring Margot Robbie, Rosie Perez, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Ewan McGregor, Jurnee Smollett-Bell, Chris Messina, Ella Jay Basco, Matthew Willig, Steven Williams and Ali Wong. SYNOPSIS: After a heartbreaking, Gotham city-shaking split up with The Joker, Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) […]

Movie Review – Come to Daddy (2020)

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Come to Daddy, 2020. Directed by Ant Timpson. Starring Elijah Wood, Stephen McHattie, Ona Grauer, Garfield Wilson, Simon Chin, Madeleine Sami, Martin Donovan, and Michael Smiley. SYNOPSIS: A man in his thirties travels to a remote cabin to reconnect with his estranged father. Opening with a pair of juxtaposed quotes from William Shakespeare and Beyoncé […]

The Flash Season 6 Episode 10 Review – ‘Marathon’

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Jessie Robertson reviews the tenth episode of The Flash season 6… The Flash returns after Crisis and dives right into multiple storylines at once! ‘Marathon’ really is all about Iris, which is refreshing. Tonight’s “Graphic Novel #2” as the writers are calling this second half of the season, gives you a slice of every serving […]

Movie Review – Color Out of Space (2019)

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Color Out of Space, 2019. Directed by Richard Stanley. Starring Nicolas Cage, Joely Richardson, Madeleine Arthur, Elliot Knight, Brendan Meyer, Julian Hillard and Q’orianka Kilcher. SYNOPSIS: When a meteorite lands in their farm, a family descends into anarchy as a strange contagion spreads across their land. Richard Stanley is an interesting name in cinema. For […]

Movie Review – Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made (2020)

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Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made. 2020 Directed by Tom McCarthy Starring Winslow Fegley, Ophelia Lovibond, Ruby Matenko, Chloe Coleman, Craig Robinson, Nicole Anthony, Kei, Ai-chan Carrier, Wallace Shawn, and Kyle Bornheimer SYNOPSIS: An 11-year old boy who believes that he is the best detective in town runs the agency Total Failures with his best friend, […]