5 Things We Loved About 'Star Trek: Picard' Season 1 (And 3 Things We Hated)
In our Picard Season 1 spoiler review, we break down what worked and what did not in the return of Starfleet's greatest captain.
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Stories By Andrew Todd
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Are American Remakes Of International Films Good, Evil, or...Just Movies?
American remakes of international films are nothing new, but we need to have a proper conversation about what they bring to the landscape of cinema.
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Let's Talk About 'The Lodge', The Cruelest And Most Effective Horror Movie Of 2020
Let's talk some The Lodge spoilers and how this film is one of the cruelest and most unsettling movies of the year (and maybe ever).
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The Importance Of Being Earnest: Why Activist Filmmakers Must Go Big Or Go Extinct
As Australia burns, activist blockbusters are more important than ever and filmmakers need to go big or go home with their messaging.
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The 10 Movies That Defined The Decade, For Better And Worse
Here are the ten movies that defined the decade and made cinema better and worse, and shook the foundations of the medium.
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'Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker' Lets Rey Down In The Most Unforgivable Way Possible
Everything that happens with Rey in The Rise of Skywalker is a fundamental betrayal of a character who means so much to so many.
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The 10 Best Sequels Of The Decade
Here are the ten best sequels of the decade, which saw more tremendous and inspiring follow-ups than we could have ever imagined.
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'The Twentieth Century' Review: Possibly The Craziest And Most Unique Biopic Ever Made [TIFF 2019]
In our The Twentieth Century review, we take a look at a biopic that defies traditional definition, blowing the entire genre apart in style.
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Disney Fandom Has Become An Entrenched And Powerful Tribe – How Did We Get Here?
It's time to take a long, hard look at Disney fandom problems and how being loyal to a company can bring out the worst in us.
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'Ghost Killers Vs Bloody Mary' Is Like 'Ghostbusters' Meets 'Dumb And Dumber' [Cinepocalypse 2019]
In our Ghost Killers vs Bloody Mary review, we take a look at a very stupid and often very entertaining horror comedy from Brazil.
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'Why Don't You Just Die?' Is A Bloody, Tarantino-Inspired Crowd-Pleaser [Cinepocalypse 2019]
In our Why Don't You Just Die review, we sing the praises of this Quentin Tarantino-inspired, hyper-violent Russian comedy.
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'Mope' Is The Funniest Feel-Bad Movie Of The Year [Cinepocalypse 2019]
In our Mope review, we take a look at an unclassifiable film that will make you want to take a dozen showers when the credits roll.
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'The Last To See Them' Chillingly Deconstructs The Home-Invasion Thriller [Cinepocalypse 2019]
In our The Last to See Them review, we grapple with a chilling movie that deliberately keeps all violence offscreen in a surprising way.
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'Us' Explains Itself Too Much – And That's A Big Problem
The Us ending goes out of its way to explain what's going on and that actually works against the chilling mystery of the movie.
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We've Been Failing Our Most Imaginative Blockbusters
We've been failing our most imaginative blockbusters, letting unique ideas die at the box office even as we claim we want original ideas.
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The Case For Tyrion Lannister And Lord Varys, The Dream Duo Westeros Needs Right Now
In this edition of Debate of Thrones, we say tear down the monarchy as we make the case for Tyrion and Varys, the duo we need right now.
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'Welcome To Marwen' And When Creative License Goes Wrong
Welcome to Marwen and Marwencol tackle the same subject matter, but the former represents when ambitious creative license goes wrong.
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The Case For A Stunts And Choreography Oscar
We make a case for a Stunts and Choreographer Oscar, a necessary award that honestly should've been created several decades ago.
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Off The Deep End: 'A Star Is Born' And Why The MPAA Needs To Include Depictions Of Suicide In Its Ratings
The key A Star is Born suicide sequence is proof that the MPAA needs to start including warnings in its rating descriptions.
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How 'Black Mirror: Bandersnatch' Fails To Acknowledge The Rich History Of Interactive Fiction (Or: Video Games Did It Better)
The choose-your-own-adventure episode of Black Mirror is interesting, but it fails to capture what makes this kind of storytelling so special.
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Alternate Histories: The Two Film Adaptations Of 'Lord Of The Rings' On Their 40th And 15th Anniversaries
It's been 40 years since Ralph Bakshi's adaptation of The Lord of the Rings and 15 years since Peter Jackson's trilogy wrapped up.
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'Bumblebee' Vs. Michael Bay: How The New 'Transformers' Movie Reinvents The Franchise For The Better
When it comes to Bumblebee vs Michael Bay, the former wins and it's not even a contest. Let's explore the ways, shall we?
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Flesh And Ink: A Century Of Live-Action/Animation Hybrids
There are few cinematic joys as magical as live-action animation hybrids, where real actors share the screen with cartoon characters.
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The Evolution Of Peter Jackson: From Studio Head To An Uncertain Future [Part 2]
In part 2 of The Evolution of Peter Jackson, we take a look at how the Lord of the Rings trilogy changed the director in drastic ways.
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The Evolution Of Peter Jackson: From Cult Filmmaker To Industry-Shaking Oscar-Winner [Part 1]
With Mortal Engines and They Shall Not Grow Old both hitting theaters this month, join us as we explore the evolution of Peter Jackson.
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'The Clovehitch Killer' Review: A Well-Constructed Serial Killer Drama With A Killer Dylan McDermott Performance
In our The Clovehitch Killer review, we praise this film for asking some fascinating questions, even if it sidesteps some interesting ideas.
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Dispatches From The Brooklyn Horror Film Festival: Five Movies To Watch Out For
Brooklyn Horror Film Festival 2018 offered a window into some of the best genre films of the year. Here are five movies you should look out for.
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