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Ana de Armas Sparkles as Marilyn Monroe in Lackluster BLONDE
Marilyn Monroe was and is arguably one of the most beautiful women to grace the silver screen. Her sexual prowess and appeal are legendary with many attempting to emulate and…
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Sterling K. Brown and Mark Duplass Are Perfection in Biosphere
When calculating what to screen at TIFF, the list is often intense leaving little to no room for surprises or additions to a carefully crafted schedule. Having said that, TIFF…
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Goodnight Mommy is a Low-Wattage Horror Remake
Being a fan of Naomi Watts, my hopes were that this film would be worthy of her spectacular talents. It gives me no pleasure to say this remake just doesn't…
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Catherine Called Birdy Brings Feminism to the 13th Century
With Catherine Called Birdy, Dunham finds a fresh angle on themes she’s explored before. This time, she confronts sexism by situating it amid the absurdly arcane customs of 13th-century Europe,…
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A Jazzman’s Blues Puts Tyler Perry on Another Level
Hands down, this is Tyler Perry's best cinematic effort to date, It's a sweeping epic shot through with romance, danger and tragedy, providing a distant departure from the comedic landscape…
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Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrence Simply Stupendous as The Silent Twins
To say this film is disturbing would be mild understatement. If for nothing else, it sheds a glaring spotlight on the mistreatment and misdiagnosed women of color who are mentally ill. …
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Bodies Bodies Bodies is a Killer Cocktail of Giggles, Mystery and Murder
As predictable as the film can be gotta give kudos to Reijn and her insanely talented all-star cast for making this a wickedly, terrifying, hilarious spin on a premise that…
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Joey King is a Royal with Grit and Bite in The Princess
Let's just say, we've seen this narrative in animated films ad nauseam via Jasmine (Aladdin), Mulan, Pocohontas, Merida (Brave) and let's not forget my girl Tiana (The Princess and the…
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The Gray Man is High on Action and Short on Plot
Having done a theatrical run a few weeks prior to streaming, action junkies will be satisfied with the insane Fast and Furious stunts into large bodies of water, hopping from…
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Nope Pushes All The Buttons and Boundaries with Divisive Sci-Fi Flick
Nope is deliciously divisive, yet subtly speaks to the predatory, egregious manner Hollywood preys on creatives for the sake of greed, money and fame. One may not be able to…
