Since at least the dawn of the talkie, filmmakers have understood how to draw up an adventure tale. 1933’s King … More
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Quick Movie Review: Toy Story 4 (2019)
Toy Story 4 may not be as cleanly paced as the narratives of the other films in the series, but doesn’t lack their sentiment. It just lacks their smooth journey getting there, as well as the reverence to not try to make a joke at every possible opportunity.
Quick Movie Review: The Founder (2016)
Like many well-known brands, McDonald’s was catapulted to the top of the fast-food chain by a not-so-nice person, Ray Kroc. … More
Quick Movie Review: The Goonies (1985)
Unlike most people my age, I didn’t grow up with The Goonies. I would’ve loved this movie as a kid, … More
Quick Movie Review: Spaceballs (1987)
As a kid I watched Spaceballs after hearing my friends spew quotes from the film. This was maybe around 2001 … More
Quick Movie Review: Escape From New York (1981)
It’s a ballsy move making Escape From New York take place a mere 16 years into the future. In the … More
Quick Movie Review: The Disaster Artist (2017)
If you’ve ever seen The Room, you know it’s bad. Even after witnessing its atrocity it’s hard to believe what … More
Quick Movie Review: The NeverEnding Story II: The Next Chapter (1991)
One of the things that makes the first NeverEnding Story so amazing is its unique storytelling. It follows Bastian’s journey … More
Quick Movie Review: The Shining (1980)
At times it’s hard to tell if Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining is unnecessarily vague, or if there is some sort … More
Quick Movie Review: Friday the 13th (1980)
Summer camp, teenagers, murder. Friday the 13th wasn’t quite the first film to carry these traits, but it definitely popularized … More
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