‘The Fast & The Furious’ Was Always Going To Be What It Became
In today’s age of green screen and incredible CGI effects, action movies can get a little ridiculous. This is okay
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Deconstructing Comics #782: ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’
Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird‘s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles first appeared in 1984 as a violent, gory homage to/parody of Frank
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Ketchup Entertainment Picks Up ‘Hellboy: The Crooked Man’ Film Adaptation
That next Hellboy movie is still on the way. Deadline reports Ketchup Entertainment has picked up the rights to Millennium
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‘Magical Girl Madoka’ Returns With New Film ‘Walpurgisnacht Rising’
Magical Girl Madoka is a seminal anime from 2011. What starts as a cute adventure centering on girls with magic
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Home Video Review: ‘Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse’ Remains A True Marvel
When Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse made it to theaters earlier this year, we could not help but rave about it.
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‘Godzilla Minus One’ Full Trailer
Written and directed by Takashi Yamazaki, Godzilla Minus One takes the iconic monster back to postwar Japan. The original 1954
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‘Barbie’ And ‘Peacemaker’ Tackle The Same Issue From Different Angles
I recently saw Greta Gerwig’s Barbie movie and James Gunn’s Peacemaker TV series and realized that they tackle the same
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‘From A Certain Point Of View’ Celebrates 40th Anniversary Of ‘Return Of The Jedi’
Although it’s been 40 years since the release of Return of the Jedi, one quote from Obi-Wan Kenobi continues to
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New McFarlane Toys Batman Figures Are Available For Pre-Order
Welcome to the table, I was not reading “cape” books for a long while. Something about them just sort of
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Adult Animation Revolution: Touring The LAIKA Exhibit At MoPop Seattle
Hidden Worlds: The Films Of Laika is a new exhibition at the Museum of Popular Culture in Seattle. The exhibit offers
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You Can’t Spell Hype Without Snyder: ‘Rebel Moon’ Trailer
There’s been a lot of hype and anticipation surrounding Zack Snyder’s Seven Samurai inspired space opera. The trailer for Rebel
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Arrow’s ‘Blood Money: Four Western Classics Volume 2’ Reviewed
Picking up where Arrow’s first box set left off, Blood Money: Four Western Classics Volume 2 sees four more Euro
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‘The Monkey King’ Laughs And Shines
Audiences may be surprised to learn just how many times The Monkey King has been adapted to film and television.
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‘Castlevania: Nocturne’ And ‘GAMERA – Rebirth -‘ Top Our Netflix Picks In September
Eight months of the year are almost up. And for Netflix, that means the regular churn of film and TV
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The Franchise Continues: Upcoming Cinema — ‘Saw X’
The Saw franchise will always hold a special place in my heart. Specifically, the dead horse that is the John
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion) – Mission: Impossible- Dead Reckoning Part One
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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‘Oppenheimer’ — An IMAX Masterpiece
The journey of IMAX has been an interesting one. It started off as a very expensive way to shoot films
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A Classic In The Making For An Overlooked Minority: Reviewing ‘The Blackening’
If you’re into comedy, or follow horror on social media, you have seen this iconic poster floating around months before The
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Pop-Culture Evolved: ‘TMNT: Mutant Mayhem’ Reviewed
In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem, after years of being sheltered from the human world, the Turtle brothers set out
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Mia Farrow Double Feature: ‘The Haunting of Julia’ And ‘A Dandy In Aspic’ Reviewed
Mia Farrow grapples with ghosts and dating a Russian double agent in the following double feature: Richard Loncraine’s The Haunting
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Loss, Pain, And Longing: Reviewing ‘Talk To Me’
What wouldn’t you give to be able to talk to a loved one again? From my limited exposure to the
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Go, Go, Godzilla! — Super7 Announces New Scale, Articulated Figures
Welcome to the table, When I was a kid there was a batty lady who was my grandfather’s sister. She
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Talking ‘Soundies: The Ultimate Collection’ With Series Curator Susan Delson
Jukeboxes might not be as popular today as they were in the ’50s, but it’s still possible to come across
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The Arthouse Superhero: ‘Shin Kamen Rider’ Reviewed
Shin Kamen Rider is a new adaptation of the legendary superhero manga by Shotaro Ishinomori. Kamen Rider is about an ordinary motorcyclist who
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Invasion Of The Streetcar Named Marilyn Monroe: An Interview With Author, Foster Hirsch, On ‘Hollywood And The Movies Of The Fifties’
Too often there’s an impulse to paint the past as a simpler time, but there’s nothing simple about the films
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Interview: The Method Behind The Madess Of ‘Phantom Pain’ With Director K.D.Wilson
Phantom Pain is a gripping psychological thriller that combines the intensity of American Psycho with the analytical wit of Sherlock Holmes. In anticipation of his new
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Noir Double Feature: ‘Angel Face’ And ‘Caged’ Reviewed
Diane tries to avoid prison while Marie is a first offender in these two recent releases from Warner Archive. Otto
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SDCC 2023: ‘Babylon 5: The Road Home’ Writer J. Michael Straczynski And Director Matt Peters On Bringing The Epic To Animation
Babylon 5 always finds a way back. From even its earliest days, the series, created by J. Michael Straczynski, fought
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Film Review: Pom Klementieff Kills It in ‘Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning’
In Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his IMF team must track down a dangerous weapon
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‘Bus Riley’s Back In Town’ And In Love With Ann-Margret: A Blu-ray Review
Sometimes a title tells you everything you need to know and Bus Riley’s Back in Town is definitely like that.
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‘American Psycho’ Meets ‘Sherlock Holmes’: Mind-Bending Thriller ‘Phantom Pain’ Is Coming To Kickstarter
Pain, the masked human lie detector, has 5 minutes to prevent a Tokyo University dropout from giving the world’s most
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