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Category Archives: Review
Review of Raw
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on April 27, 2017. Plot is overrated. It holds a story together and offers connections between scenes, but it isn’t enough to make you squirm or scream or spit popcorn. This sort of … Continue reading
Review: Krampus Can’t Decide Whether It’s Naughty or Nice
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on December 8, 2015. Krampus is a movie that truly earns the “your mileage may vary” moniker. It’s an oddball premise in an even odder spot of the year. Crossing a recently popularized … Continue reading
Review: Mockingjay Part Two Takes a Cue From The Books and Stumbles Across The Finish Line
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on November 21, 2015. It is reiterated again and again throughout The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part Twowhat a terrible burden Katniss Everdeen must carry. It is unfair that she must endure so much … Continue reading
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Tagged Jennifer Lawrence, Mockingjay Part Two, Movie Review, The Hunger Games
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Review: Steve Jobs Avoids Many Biopic Failures Until Its Final Minutes
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on October 24, 2015. Only two years after the much maligned Jobs biopic, some of Hollywood’s top talent is taking another crack at Apple’s (in)famous CEO Steve Jobs. Director Danny Boyle has teamed … Continue reading
Posted in ComicBook.Com, Film, Review
Tagged Aaron Sorkin, Danny Boyle, Michael Fassbender, Movie Review, Steve Jobs
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Review: Mr. Holmes Makes Unique Takes On The Sherlock Holmes Mythos Seem Elementary
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on July 25, 2015. The past decade has seen a new love for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s defining creation, the venerable detective Sherlock Holmes. Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes films and Mark Gatiss and … Continue reading
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Tagged Ian McKellen, Movie Review, Mr. Holmes, Sherlock Holmes
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REVIEW: Inside Out Brings Nothing But Joy
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on June 20, 2015. Inside Out, Pixar’s newest animated feature, is a return to form after a five-year slump for the studio. Directed by Pete Docter, the movie continues to exam the themes found … Continue reading
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Tagged Inside Out, Movie Review, Pete Docter, Pixar
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REVIEW: We Are Still Here Delivers a New Take on Haunted Houses
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on June 9, 2015. We Are Still Here continues the recent trend of independent horror films steamrolling larger studio efforts (see also: The Babadook, Starry Eyes, It Follows). It is framed as a classic … Continue reading
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Tagged Haunted House, Horror, Movie Review, Ted Geoghegan, We Are Still Here
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REVIEW: Spy Puts Melissa McCarthy Into The Field As A Headlining Star
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on June 5, 2015. Spy is writer and director Paul Feig’s newest action-comedy movie, following The Heat by only two years. While both movies feature Melissa McCarthy, this time she anchors the film entirely … Continue reading
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Tagged Melissa McCarthy, Movie Review, Paul Feig, Spy
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REVIEW: Poltergeist Is As Lifeless as Its Ghosts
This article was originally published at ComicBook.Com on May 22, 2015. Poltergeist is the remake of director Tope Hooper and producer Steven Spielberg’s 1982 classic horror film. It hews very close to the originals plot and applies the talents of … Continue reading