Reviews
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‘The Monkey’ Review: A Horribly Fun Exploration of Mortality and the Legacies We Inherit
*** Caution. Spoilers ahead *** The Monkey is a boldly demented horror-comedy that redefines what it means to adapt a…
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‘The Dead Thing’ Review: Ghosting in the Digital Age
The Dead Thing is a haunting meditation on modern loneliness and the ghostly residues of our digital lives. In this…
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‘Captain America: Brave New World’ is Full of Action, Throwbacks and Easter Eggs
*** Caution. Spoilers ahead*** Captain America: Brave New World has finally landed in theaters, and it did not disappoint. Marvel Studio’s…
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Review: Netflix’s ‘Apple Cider Vinegar’ proves to be an enjoyable watch
***Caution. Spoilers ahead*** We’ve seen programs about phonies before. I thoroughly enjoyed 2023’s “Inventing Anna,” where “Ozark’s” Julia Garner played…
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Review: Discover the Twisty Intrigue of the Murder Mystery ‘Paradise’
***Caution. Spoilers ahead*** I remember seeing billboards for “Paradise,” the new mystery brought to life by “This is Us” creator…
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‘Companion’ Review: Toxic Love in the Digital Age
Note: This is a film that is impossible to speak on without spoilers. So, from this point on, spoilers abound.…
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Review: AppleTV+ is Betting “Prime Target” Satisfies Your Thirst for Conspiracy
***Caution. Spoilers ahead*** I don’t like conspiracy theories or their effect on the population’s increasingly puzzling news consumption. But a…
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‘Presence’: A Haunting Family Drama with a Chilling Finale
I went into Presence expecting something akin to Paranormal Activity—a supernatural horror flick filled with jump scares and creepy hauntings—but…
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‘Grafted’ Review: Beauty, Body Horror, and the Price of Perfection
Grafted is a fascinating body horror film that blends grotesque physical transformation with poignant social commentary, resulting in a compelling…
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Review: ‘American Primeval’ Paints a Bloody Picture of Pre-Civil War American West
***Caution. Spoilers ahead*** There are Westerns with heroes and villains, and then there’s “American Primeval.” The Six-episode series certainly makes…
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