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Month: May 2021

Christopher John·May 27, 2021·7 min read

A Quiet Place Part II Review – A Superior Sequel Crafted with Superb Skill

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Christopher John·May 25, 2021·7 min read

Army of the Dead Review – Just Another Zack Snyder Film, For Better and Worse

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Andrew F Peirce·May 22, 2021·1 min read

1939 Best Picture Nominee: Ninotchka (Ernst Lubitsch) – Awards Don’t Matter

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Hagan Osborne·May 22, 2021·3 min read

Spiral: From the Book of Saw Review – Chris Rock, You’ve Made a Gore Fan Out of Me

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Christopher John·May 21, 2021·6 min read

The Woman in the Window Review – A Thriller That Forgets to be Thrilling

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Christopher John·May 20, 2021·5 min read

Spiral: From the Book of Saw Review – Same Thing, Different Day

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Christopher John·May 18, 2021·5 min read

Those Who Wish Me Dead Review – A Respectable But Unmemorable Neo-Western

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Christopher John·May 17, 2021·16 min read

The Last Breath of 2020 – A Round-Up Review

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Christopher John·May 16, 2021·4 min read

Minari Review – A Wonderful Film

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Christopher John·May 16, 2021·8 min read

Mortal Kombat Review – Ticking Boxes and Nothing More

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Josh Margolin’s THELMA is a marvellous, witty, smart, and wholeheartedly charming affair. A sublime mixture of comedy and affection for

Thelma is a Hilarious, Charming, and Huge-Hearted Triumph

"What would Tom Cruise do?" Nadine Whitney reviews Josh Margolin's THELMA for The Curb.

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LAST SUMMER is an indictment of bourgeois morality and respectability in keeping with Catherine Breillat’s sensibilities. Starring Léa Druker and

With Last Summer, Catherine Breillat Once Again Provokes Ideas of Hypocrisy and Morality - The Curb

Last Summer screens at the Melbourne International Film Festival on August 11, 13, and 19. Director, author, and provocateur Catherine Breillat returns to the screen after a near ten-year hiatus with Last Summer (L’été dernier), an interpretation of the Danish film, Queen of Hearts (Dronningen) ...

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KNEECAP is fecking fantastic and searingly smart. It certainly should come with a warning of “Do Not Try This at

Kneecap is the Craic – It’s Brave, Bold, Ridiculous, and Relentless - The Curb

“Every word of Irish spoken is a bullet fired for freedom.” Fuck up it is! Rich Peppiatt’s hyper-kinetic Kneecap is A Hard Day’s Night for the North of Ireland and the hip hop generation. A little bit true and a lot untrue version of the formation of the Irish language hip hop West Belfast t...

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