There’s a certain type of magic that happens when a talented filmmaker collaborates with Disney on a live-action remake of … More
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The Circus (1928): Chaplin’s Unsung Masterpiece
Charlie Chaplin’s The Circus is a beautifully bookended chapter in the life of the Tramp as he enjoys his 15 … More
’80 for Brady’ Is Not Good, But Also Very Strange
Occasionally fun, often interesting, and mostly peculiar, 80 for Brady does for old women what Last Vegas does for old men, but … More
Tetris (2023) | Movie Review
The 1980s were chock full of Cold War pop flicks like Red Dawn, Rocky IV, and WarGames. There was no … More
‘Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre’ Is Fun, Yet Still Guy Ritchie’s Worst Movie
It’s always refreshing to watch a movie that knows it’s never going to be nominated for a single Oscar or … More
All Quiet on the Western Front (2022): Best Picture Nominee
Opening with a haunting shot of dead bodies ironically camouflaged against the gray-brown dirt, the 2022 version of All Quiet … More
The Invisible Man (1933): 90th Anniversary Retrospective
1933 boasts perhaps the most groundbreaking year for special effects in cinema history. Elevating the level of pathos from Frankenstein … More
Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988): 35th Anniversary Retrospective
One of the biggest, if not most likely, cult horror hits from the ‘80s, Killer Klowns from Outer Space is … More
Triangle of Sadness (2022): Best Picture Nominee | Movie Review
Few Best Picture nominees have ever been as polarizing and divisive as Triangle of Sadness. With an obvious understanding of … More
Screwballs II: Loose Screws (1985) | Movie Review
Objectively better than its 1983 predecessor, Screwballs II: Loose Screws actually benefits from trying to be just like every other … More