A Girl Travels Through A Stop-Motion Odyssey In ‘Moon Garden’
Shot on expired 35mm with vintage rehoused lenses, Moon Garden is a heartfelt fantastical odyssey about a young girl trapped
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Redefining What It Means To Be A Good Neighbor: ‘Moment To Moment’ Blu-ray Review
There are certain things you can tell about a neighbor in advance: Are they nosy? Would they be willing to
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Adult Animation Revolution: Have Anime Feature Films Gotten Lighter?
Dear Reader, Please excuse the clickbait title and imagery. Yes, it’s easy to slap an image of the R-rated Akira
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The Russo Brothers Sit Down With Zack Snyder To Discuss His ‘Justice League’
Joe and Anthony Russo run a podcast called Pizza Film School where they sit with a fellow director, eat pizza,
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Commentary: Different Stories With Similar Themes
It’s strange how often different types of stories intersect thematically. Theme is one of those elements that’s often hidden below
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Enter The YRF Spy Universe In ‘Pathaan’
Pathaan is an Indian action thriller that takes place within the Yash Raj Films (YRF) shared Spy Universe. The YRF
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Guess Who’s Coming On A Road-Trip? New Trailer For ‘Giving Birth To A Butterfly’
Almost two years after making its world premiere at Fantasia Fest, Cinedigm have picked up Theodore Schaefer’s Giving Birth to
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‘RIPD’ And The Art Of Lowering Expectations
It’s no surprise to anyone that movie goers are incredibly divisive these days. With the implementation of CGI technology, film
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion): ‘Psycho III’
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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‘Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace’ — Solid Plot, Bad Details
Hopes were very high when Star Wars: Episode I — The Phantom Menace was announced. Although it had grown immensely
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What Do ‘Batman Forever’ And ‘The Menu’ Have In Common? More Than You Might Think!
The Menu is a satirical black comedy that critiques contemporary cinema analysis. In the film, a young couple played by
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Commentary: How Sequels Can Ruin An Original Film
It is always a risk when a movie studio makes a sequel, especially if the first movie is loved. The
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Bowser Serenades Princess Peach In New ‘Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Promo Video
The Super Mario Bros. Movie has been one of the most highly anticipated video game adaptations to hit the big
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The Curious Creatures Of ‘Dungeons & Dragons Honor Among Thieves’
Welcome to the table, I really enjoyed the new D&D movie. Although mild spoilers follow, I don’t want to tell
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Anime Boston 2023: ‘Zebra Man 2’ And Other B-Movies
During Anime Boston 2023 I came across a Media Blasters Storefront that was selling a goldmine of B-movies including: The
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Star Wars Celebration 2023: Trailer For Season Two Of ‘Visions’ Revealed
While there have been several trailers released during this long weekend’s Star Wars Celebration, not all have been released to
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Single Mom With Killer Job–‘Kill Boksoon’ Reviewed
Kill Boksoon is a stylish Korean action film about a single mother who secretly works as an assassin. The film
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‘Blue Beetle’ Sets Its Tone In First Film Trailer
The final run of the DC Films regime continues with Blue Beetle. Due out later this summer, Warner Bros. has
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‘Falling Down’ & The Philosophy Of A Killer
Stories allow writers and readers to explore dark themes and ideas that are otherwise horrifying in reality. A big topic
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‘Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves’ Review
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves is a thoroughly enjoyable adventure. It is a one-night session to offer newcomers
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That Darn Cat: ‘The Cassandra Cat’ Blu-ray Reviewed
When Mourek the cat wears sunglasses in Vojtěch Jasný‘s The Cassandra Cat, it’s not for fashion. It’s because people don’t like
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Wes Anderson Returns With New Film ‘Asteroid City’
The itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention (organized to bring together students and parents from across the country for
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New Cinematography Award- ‘Dead Meat’ Recognizes Horror Icons With ‘Prime Rib’
Horror fans far and wide frequently complain about the lack of recognition and praise given to the writers, directors, actors,
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Goes Harder Than Most Action Films Would Dare: ‘Furies’ Reviewed
**Warning The Following Contains Depictions of Sexual Assault Three furious vigilantes unite to take down a sinister crime syndicate that
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Donnie Yen Will Direct And Star In Wuxia Epic ‘Sakra’
Sakra marks the directorial debut for martial arts action star Donnie Yen (John Wick 4, IP Man). The film is based
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Franchise Expansion (Or Implosion): ‘Scream VI’
Franchise Expansion (or Implosion) is a column that looks at franchises that have new installments or releases forthcoming. In looking
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‘Sweet Tooth’ Season 2 Tops Our Netflix Picks In April
Now that the year is in full swing, Netflix’s list of incoming titles returns to being robust and, frankly, a
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Commentary: Ghostface Is The Ultimate Legacy Character
As Hollywood gets into even more reboots, remakes, and long-awaited sequels, the subject of legacy characters has become a bigger
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‘Independence Day’ — Extended Editions Don’t Mean Better Editions
A lot of focus is often put on extended editions. The general consensus amongst fans is that longer is better.
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Makoto Shinkai’s ‘Suzume’ Will Release This April
On the other side of the door, was time in its entirety— Suzume is a coming-of-age story for the 17-year-old
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SXSW 2023: ‘Black Barbie’ Is About More Than Just A Doll
Following in the footsteps of film and television, the toys we see in stores and online are beginning to represent
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