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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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RuPaul’s Drag Race: Dragazines full episode and Untucked
Last night’s Drag Race saw the contestants serving as Editor and Chief of their very own drag-azines. Surprisingly, no one really did that well and there were no real standouts. Jiggly annoyed the hell out of me, as usual, and Latrice continued to be my favorite. Phi Phi proved that Shangela has nothing on her…
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They didn’t like ‘Friends With Kids’ either
Our review of ‘Friends With Kids’ is up now on Trashwire. In short, the film is a pretty big disappointment. Read ours and then check out this spot-on review from What the Flick.
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Played-out plot sinks ‘Friends With Kids’
When a movie touts the fact that it features “the cast of Bridesmaids”, it’s fair to assume it will be funny. Unfortunately Friends With Kids has a played-out and predictable storyline that keeps it from ever living up to the talents of its stars.
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International Horror & Sci-Fi joins Phoenix Film Festival
It’s back for 2012! The Phoenix Film Festival is back and it’s promising to be better than years past! Not only do you get the Phoenix Film Festival, but you also get the International Horror & Sci-Fi Film Festival. Housed at the always spiffy Harkins Scottsdale 101, you can see a full week of films…
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RuPaul’s Drag Race: Float Your Boat full episode and Untucked
The dolls had to make floats that embodied pride on last night’s Drag Race. As usual, some succeeded with flying colors, others … not so much. Phi Phi is annoying the hell out of me. It’s like she can’t stop complaining about the other contestants, which is usually a sign of being very threatened and…
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Eastbound & Downton
Ever wanted to combine the proper British stuffiness of Downton Abbey with the crotch thrusting and mullet wearing of Eastbound & Down? Well Funny or Die has just made your day.
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Watch ten minutes of ‘John Carter’
Here’s ten whole minutes of ‘John Carter’ for your viewing pleasure.
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Watch Will Smith spout cliches in the new Men in Black trailer
Crazy, kooky time travel, mind eraser jokes, “I’m getting too old for this”! Did they write this movie by taking quotes from various other movie trailers and combining them into a feature film?
