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Film Review: “X” Marks the Spot
It's been over a year since Ti West's "X" was released, and I'm still pissed I didn't see it in a theatre. I wanted to, but I had no one to go with, and this isn't exactly a movie you want to be spotted excitedly seeing by yourself,!-->…
Film Review: “Strange Way of Life”
In the early 2000s, Pedro Almodóvar turned down an offer to direct “Brokeback Mountain” out of fear that Hollywood wouldn’t be ready for what his much more unabashedly gay and colorful interpretation would have been. As someone who likes!-->…
Women and Witchcraft: Revisiting The Craft (1996)
'Tis the season for classic horror films, and Andrew Fleming's "The Craft" is more relevant than ever. "The Craft" is a spellbinding story of four girls who get caught up in a world of dark magic and confusing adolescence.!-->…
Film Review: “The Favourite”
Yorgos Lanthimos's 2018 feature "The Favourite" is a film that I think deserves more flowers. Sure, it got some when it was released, and Olivia Colman won a well-deserved Oscar for Best Actress. But to me, it is not enough! I tend to like!-->…
“American Psycho:” Misunderstood Masterpiece
Last summer, I had the absolute treat of seeing Mary Harron’s “American Psycho” in theatres for a special screening. I was in the indie theatre I frequent, and the room the theatre reserves for special screenings is especially tiny — there!-->…
Film Review: In Theaters, “Bottoms” Is Top Dog
I am going to be severely restraining myself in this review. I was AMPED to see "Bottoms" since its announcement, even when it was merely a blank poster and plot description with Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott's names attached. I'm a!-->…
Dreamworks Animation “Shrek” Soundtrack Review
2001 was an amazing time for films. “Zoolander,” “Joe Dirt,” “Legally Blonde,” “The Fast and The Furious,” “Princess Diaries,” etc. However, there is one film that reigns supreme above all: “Shrek.” It was the beginning of an epic era of!-->…
Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Film Review
This past weekend, I had the opportunity to screen Dungeons and Dragons: Honor AmongThieves (Daley and Goldstein, 2023). Initially, I wasn’t sure what to expect—although I have anappreciation for Dungeons and Dragons and role-playing games!-->…