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Venkatesh Maha’s Drama Meets Satyadev’s Magic in ‘Rao Bahadur’
Director Venkatesh Maha’s ‘Rao Bahadur’ creatively explores themes of oppressive patriarchal legacy through magical realism and a stellar performance from Satyadev Kancharana.
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Can Everyone Just Calm Down About ‘Supergirl’?
‘Supergirl’ might be a mediocre movie, but it hardly marks the death of female superhero cinema, as some on the internet might claim.
Featured Reviews
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‘Disclosure Day’ Masterfully Made But Misses Spielberg Classic Status
Steven Spielberg brings his signature sense of wonder to Disclosure Day, along with John Williams’ score and Janusz Kaminski’s cinematography, but the sci-fi story doesn’t quite live up to the sum of its parts.
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Big Screen ‘Backrooms’ An Unsettling But Uneven Debut for Kane Parsons
Kane Parsons becomes the latest (and youngest) in the YouTuber-to-horror-filmmaker pipeline with the A24 adaptation of his Backrooms liminal space series.
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Curry Barker’s ‘Obsession’ a Humorous and Harrowing Horror Story
YouTuber-turned-filmmaker Curry Barker’s Obsession is like Get Out for “nice guys”, blending funny, disturbing, and highly entertaining horror with surprisingly impactful themes.
Latest Reviews
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Overnight Fame Becomes a Nightmare For Nicolas Cage in ‘Dream Scenario’
A timid professor becomes an overnight celebrity due to appearing in random people’s dreams, but quickly faces an unexpected backlash in this intriguing examination of viral fame.
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‘The Marvels’ Doesn’t Deserve All the Hate
Despite what the angry internet screaming would tell you, The Marvels is not in fact the worst movie ever. But that also doesn’t mean it’s a masterpiece.
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‘The Killer’ Might Be a Little Too Stone-Cold
Michael Fassbender stars as a methodical assassin on a quest for revenge in David Fincher’s ‘The Killer.’ But while the plot, might be reminiscent of the ‘John Wick’ franchise, the film is a little too cold and calculated to fully captivate audiences.
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Gladstone Shines in ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’
Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro might be the focus of ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ but Lily Gladstone is the true standout of the Martin Scorsese true crime story.
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Whatcha Watchin: ‘The Creator’ is the Best Way to Spend $80 Million
In this episode, Alexis is joined by special guest Leo Rydel from GeeklyGoods to chat about the original sci-fi epic The Creator from director Gareth Edwards.
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‘Dumb Money’ Makes GameStop Stock Scandal Relatable
Dumb Money simplifies the story of the GameStop short squeeze a little too much, but the strong cast and snappy storytelling make for an entertaining watch.
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Gael García Bernal Is The Heart Of ‘Cassandro’
There are certain actors who can give you so much with a smile, a glance, a flick of the eyebrow. Gael García Bernal has proven time and time again that he is one of those actors.
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Favorite Underrated Movies
I’ve been revisiting some older movies that I consider to be underrated gems and compiled this list to collect all my selections.
