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The Last Duel

The Last Duel is the latest historical epic from the legendary Ridley Scott, and I have to say it’s easily his best since Gladiator. This is the first of his two films releasing this year, with […]

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Halloween Kills

In 1978, John Carpenter’s Halloween laid the foundation for one of the longest-running horror franchises of all time. Since then, there have been 11 films, three different timelines, and one underrated anthology film. While they’re not all […]

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Lamb

Just when I thought I had seen it all, especially after Titane last week, here comes Lamb, the latest A24 film that is one of their strangest yet most original films ever. I remember many people […]

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No Time to Die

After countless delays and a long 18-month wait, No Time to Die, the farewell swang song for Daniel Craig as James Bond after 15 years, has arrived. Boy, does it deliver! It’s a vast improvement […]

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NYFF59: Dune

Every few years, a film arrives that changes the landscape of cinema. Back in 2008, Iron Man was released and, in turn, began the creation of the most profitable franchise of this generation – the Marvel Cinematic […]

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Ghostbusters: Afterlife

As I began to develop my cinematic palette as a young lad, Ivan Reitman’s iconic Ghostbusters aided in that development. Since then, the film has cemented its place as one of my all-time favorite films and one […]

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NYFF59: C’mon C’mon

Two weeks ago, I did not expect any film at this year’s New York Film Festival to surpass the feeling I had upon watching Titane. But, then came along the latest film from director Mike Mills. […]

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NYFF59: The French Dispatch

Throughout his career, Wes Anderson has cemented himself as one of the most eccentric and unique directors working today. Anderson’s visual style and aesthetic are always on full display since his debut film, Bottle Rocket, […]