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Where The Crawdads Sing is a Film for Women- and Critics are Forgetting That

Where The Crawdads Sing Where The Crawdads Sing is nothing special. It’s a film revolving around abandonment, judgment, and resilience. Something only certain audiences will relate to.  Much like the North Carolina Marsh where the film takes place, Where The Crawdads Sing is much more than what some may categorize the film to be at […]

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The Black Phone: A New Horror Classic; Or Another Blumhouse Failure

The Black Phone Is Another Blumhouse Failure The latest from horror staple Blumhouse Productions and Sinister director Scott Derrickson proves you can harness all the typical horror elements and still end up with a pretty underwhelming film. The film stars child actors Mason Thames and Madeleine McGraw as Finney and Gwen Blake who are both

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Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis is so Much More Than a Dedication to The Legendary Rock Singer

Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis Review Baz Luhrmann has given us plenty of stories derived from glitz and glamour but cemented in tragedy and loss from Romeo + Juliet to Moulin Rouge. Now he’s compartmentalizing the story of the king of rock and roll with his signature style in Elvis. Starring breakout newcomer Austin Butler as the

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July 2022 Movie Releases

July 2022 Movie Releases July 1, 2022 Minions: The Rise of Gru Starring: Steve Carell, Pierre Coffin, Taraji P. Henson, Jean-Claude Van Damme The minions return in fifth film in the Despicable Me franchise bringing fans the origin story of Illumination Entertainment’s most notorious villain. After the minions joined 10-year-old Gru in the last film, they’re ready

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Lightyear Imagines a Bland, Oversaturated Origin Story for One of Pixar’s Most Iconic Heroes.

Lightyear Review TLDR: Bland For its last three films, Pixar has focused on original concepts much to the delight of fans. Soul, Luca, and Turning Red all explored raw, human emotions through realistic and compelling characters that told stories about the growing pains we all face.  Now, Pixar is diving back into nostalgic territory with

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Tish Monaghan Talks Schmigadoon! and Her Love of Musical Theater

CAFTCAD award-winning costume designer Tish Monaghan has lent her creative talents to a number of films. From Twilight: New Moon to The Terror for which she won her CAFTCAD award, she’s expanded her horizons just beyond the fantasy and horror realm. After a long and eventful career, Tish was set to retire after the exhaustion

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June 2022 Movie Releases

June 2022 Movie Releases June 3, 2022 Frank and Penelope Starring: Sean Patrick Flanery, Johnathon Schaech, Lin Shaye, Kevin Dillon June 10, 2022 Jurassic World Dominion Starring: Bryce Dallas Howard, Mamoudou Athie, Chris Pratt, Daniella Pineda The third installment of the rebooted Jurassic Park franchise will conclude the new set of films. Following Chris Pratt’s Owen Grady

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Men Sends Important Messages- in the Most Disturbing Way Possible

Men Isn’t for Feminists, nor the Faint of Heart The latest A24 horror film proves to be a standout but not in the way its creators most likely wanted it to be.  The film is directed by Alex Garland known for experimental horror and psychological thriller films Annihilation and Ex Machina. Men is his latest attempt to convey ideas of grief,

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What’s Coming to Disney+ in June of 2022

Streaming Lists and News for Disney+ June 2022 June 1 Glee Mickey Mouse Funhouse A Fan’s Guide to Ms. Marvel Club Mickey Mouse (SEA Version) Obi-Wan Kenobi Part III  June 3 Mack Wrestles Hollywood Stargirl  June 8 Baymax Dreams Incredible Dr. Pol Ultra Violet & Black Scorpion Ms. Marvel Episode 1 Obi-Wan Kenobi Part IV

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What’s Coming to Amazon Prime Video in June 2022

Streaming Lists and News for Amazon Prime Video June 2022 June 1 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) 2 Days in the Valley (1996) Allan Quatermain and the Lost City of Gold (1987) As Good As Dead (2010) August Rush (2007) Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans (2009) Beer for My Horses (2008) Beowulf (2007)

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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Propels The MCU into a New Exciting Direction

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Review Director Sam Raimi, most known for directing the iconic Tobey MacGuire Spider-Man trilogy has finally returned his signature style to superhero films with Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. The film is the second Doctor Strange film and the 5th film and Phase 4 of the

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May 2022 Movie Releases

May 2022 Movie Releases May 6, 2022 Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris The enchanting tale of a seemingly ordinary British housekeeper whose dream to own a couture Christian Dior gown takes her on an extraordinary adventure to Paris.  Starring: Jason Isaacs, Lucas Bravo, Alba Baptista, Anna Chancellor Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness After

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What’s Coming to Amazon Prime Video in May of 2022

Streaming Lists and News for Amazon Prime Video in May 2022 May 1 Independence Day (1996) Tombstone (1993) Open Range (2003) Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (2004) The Guardian (2006) Office Space (1999) Enemy Of The State (1998) Taken (2008) Dude, Where’s My Car? (2000) Hitman (2007) Red Tails (2012) Sideways (2021) Tooth Fairy 2

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YouTuber Monica Catapusan Shares Her Video-Making Process

Monica Tells Viewers How She Implements her Impeccable Style Into Her Reaction Videos Based in the UK, Monica Catapusan uses her signature girly style, amiable personality, and hilarious reactions to create a community online unlike any other. Currently sitting at 47.2K subscribers Monica’s audience has only been growing as she covers more exciting shows and

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Why Jude Law Was Eager to Return to the Magical World of ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’

When asked to join the wizarding world of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, Jude Law said there was no hesitation to join the team in the role of the wizard destined to be Headmaster at the famed Hogwarts. Law, the accomplished British stage and screen actor, director, producer, and screenwriter, is best known for

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Turning Red and The Future of Coming-of-Age Animated Films

Is Turning Red a new Pixar classic or a forgettable, overly energetic attempt at broader story-telling?  Pixar’s newest film Turning Red directed by Domee Shi who also directed the tear-jerking Pixar short Bao has just hit Disney+ this past Friday.  The story transports audiences to Toronto in 2002 following the escapades of 13-year-old Meilin Lee (Rosalie

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