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Movie Review – Play Dirty (2025)

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Play Dirty, 2025. Directed by Shane Black. Starring Mark Wahlberg, LaKeith Stanfield, Rosa Salazar, Keegan-Michael Key, Chukwudi Iwuji, Nat Wolff, Thomas Jane, Tony Shalhoub, Gretchen Mol, Hemky Madera, Alejandro Edda, Dermot Mulroney, Yvonne Zima, Nicole da Silva, Saskia Archer, Claire Lovering, Chai Hansen, and Sebastian Carr. SYNOPSIS: Expert thief Parker gets a shot at a […]

Movie Review – The Strangers: Chapter 2 (2025)

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The Strangers: Chapter 2, 2025. Directed by Renny Harlin. Starring Madelaine Petsch, Richard Brake, Rachel Shenton, Brooke Lena Johnson, Froy Gutierrez, Florian Clare, Janis Ahern, Pablo Sandstrom, JR Esposito, Sara Freedland, Pedro Leandro, Jamie Taylor Ballesta, Ema Horvath, and Gabriel Basso. SYNOPSIS: After learning that one of their victims, Maya, is still alive, the three […]

Movie Review – One Battle After Another (2025)

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One Battle After Another, 2025. Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Sean Penn, Benicio del Toro, Regina Hall, Teyana Taylor, Chase Infiniti, Alana Haim, Shayna McHayle, Wood Harris, Tony Goldwyn, John Hoogenakker, D.W. Moffett, and Starletta DuPois. SYNOPSIS: When their evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years, a band of ex-revolutionaries reunite […]

Movie Review – A Big Bold Beautiful Journey (2025)

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A Big Bold Beautiful Journey, 2025. Directed by Kogonada. Starring Colin Farrell, Margot Robbie, Kevin Kline, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Lily Rabe, Jodie Turner-Smith, Billy Magnussen, Lucy Thomas, Sarah Gadon, Brandon Perea, Hamish Linklater, Yuvi Hecht, Calahan Skogman, Chloe East, Jacqueline Novak, Jennifer Grant, Shelby Simmons, Simon Khan, Jason Kravits, Danielle Kennedy and Michelle Mao. SYNOPSIS: Two […]

Movie Review – All of You (2024)

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All of You, 2024. Directed by William Bridges. Starring Imogen Poots, Brett Goldstein, Zawe Ashton, Steven Cree, Jenna Coleman, Murray Bartlett, Chloe East, Daniel Levy, Éva Magyar, Alara-Star Khan, Jamie Langlands, and Tariq Rasheed. SYNOPSIS: A stirring near-futuristic romance of two best friends who harbor an unspoken love for one another even after a test […]

Movie Review – The Man in My Basement (2025)

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The Man in My Basement, 2025. Directed by Nadia Latif. Starring Corey Hawkins, Willem Dafoe, Anna Diop, Brian Bovell, Mark Arnold, Jonathan Ajayi, Tamara Lawrance, Gershwyn Eustache Jnr, Pamela Nomvete, Kayla Meikle, Lizzie Lomas, Miah Hasselbaink, and Shellia Kennedy. SYNOPSIS: Charles Blakey, an African American man living in Sag Harbor, is stuck in a rut, […]

Movie Review – Him (2025)

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Him, 2025. Directed by Justin Tipping. Starring Tyriq Withers, Marlon Wayans, Julia Fox, Tim Heidecker, Jim Jefferies, Guapdad 4000, Tierra Whack, Maurice Greene, Don Benjamin, Indira G. Wilson, GiGi Erneta, Esodie Geiger, Kiara Gomez Glad Bak, Naomi Grossman, and Jermaine Washington. SYNOPSIS: A young athlete descends into a world of terror when he’s invited to […]

Movie Review – Coast (2022)

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Coast, 2022. Directed by Jessica Hester and Derek Schweickart. Starring Fatima Ptacek, Cristela Alonzo, Kane Ritchotte, Ciara Bravo, Mia Rose Frampton, Andres Velez, Shanda Renee, Mia Xitlali, Victoria del Rosal, Paul McCarthy-Boyington, Eduardo Roman, Kaylee Kamiya, and Melissa Leo. SYNOPSIS: 16-year-old Abby’s life changes when a traveling rock band gets stuck in her small town. […]

Movie Review – The Summer Book (2025)

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The Summer Book, 2025. Directed by Charlie McDowell. Starring Glenn Close, Anders Danielsen Lie, Ingvar E. Sigurðsson, Pekka Strang, Sophia Heikkilä, Emily Matthews, and Theo Zilliacus. SYNOPSIS: Follows the inspirational tale of a young girl and her grandmother spending a summer on a small, uninhabited island in the Gulf of Finland. Moving to a Finnish […]

Movie Review – Spinal Tap II: The End Continues (2025)

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Spinal Tap II: The End Continues, 2025. Directed by Rob Reiner. Starring Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, Harry Shearer, Rob Reiner, Paul Shaffer, Fran Drescher, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Questlove, Chris Addison, Kerry Godliman, Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Nina Conti, David Furnish, John Michael Higgins, June Chadwick, Griffin Matthews, Kathreen Khavari, Don Lake, Chad Smith, and […]