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MOVIE REVIEW - The latest installment in the film series inspired by Pierre Boulle’s universe, “Planet of the Apes: Kingdom,” promises action-packed scenes but painfully lacks depth in its characters and a thoughtful script.

Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes – This Film Reigns Not Over Apes, But…

May 8, 2024

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SERIES REVIEW - Sean Bean channels his inner Cromwell in this twist-laden tale, where a solitary lawyer investigates a brutal decapitation in a monastery. The narrative strongly evokes Umberto Eco's 'The Name of the Rose' and its 1986 film adaptation. This piece is merciless, dark-toned – a fitting tribute to the author who passed away this week.

Shardlake – In Pursuit of the Murderous Monks by the Hunchback Detective of Henry VIII

May 7, 2024

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SERIES REVIEW - It seems that the latest mantra of streaming service providers is to produce series that can be described as

The Veil – Elisabeth Moss is a Cunning British Female Super Agent in FX’s Spy…

Apr 30, 2024

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RETRO FILM REVIEW - Sergio Leone’s legendary crime epic,

Once Upon a Time in America – One of the Greatest Gangster Films About America…

Apr 28, 2024

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SERIES REVIEW - The first few episodes of Monsieur Spade on AMC+ brilliantly introduce Sam Spade, Dashiell Hammett's timeless detective, to the quaint towns of France.

Monsieur Spade – Does Clive Owen Measure Up to Humphrey Bogart in the sequel to…

Apr 27, 2024

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MOVIE NEWS - Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett's film Abigail can be one of the successful, frightening children-focused horror series of the last few years.

Abigail – A Funny Horror Comedy With a Bite

Apr 26, 2024

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SERIES REVIEW – A Gentleman in Moscow, an adaptation of Amor Towles's beloved 2016 novel, aired on SkyShowtime, attempts to captivate viewers with its elegant visuals and profound human stories.

A Gentleman in Moscow – Ewan McGregor’s Aristocratic Charm Carries This Historical Series

Apr 24, 2024

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MOVIE REVIEW - This B-grade war adventure film is a genuine nostalgic journey to the '80s VHS era, balancing action and comedy while embracing genre clichés. Russell Crowe adds some particularly entertaining scenes to the film.

Land of Bad – As Liam Hemsworth Engages in Combat, Russell Crowe Takes a Detour…

Apr 22, 2024

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MOVIE REVIEW - Luca Guadagnino's latest film, Challengers, resembles a live tennis match: occasionally thrilling but often painfully dull, mostly revolving around a pointless exchange of verbal volleys.

Challengers – Zendaya’s “Erotic” Tennis Drama: A Tired and Exhausted Love Triangle

Apr 21, 2024

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MOVIE REVIEW - Zack Snyder’s *Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire* was a horrendously kitschy, cliché-ridden space opera that compulsively mimicked *Star Wars* and was deservedly slammed by critics.

Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver – A Herculean Task, But Zack Snyder Manages…

Apr 20, 2024

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