BY JOHN CARTER JR “He hates me? hates me, hates me, hates me…I’ll be left alone again, I’ll be left alone again.” These are the…
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Tag: Movie Review
The Babadook: The Fear of Living
BY JOHN CARTER JR What would it be like to lose a lifelong partner, someone who you have spent your entire life with? Someone who…
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Have you seen… King Kong Escapes (1967/1968)
BY JOHN BILLINGER Fun fact: This month marks the 90th anniversary of one of the most influential films of the 1930s. I am, of course,…
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Retro Review: Beaches (1988) examines the nature of soulmates
BY JOHN CARTER JR What does it mean to truly love someone exactly as they are, to find a profound connection with another human being…
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Have you seen… Gangster Squad (2013)
BY JOHN BILLINGER Are you a fan of classic film noir? Do you like action films? Do you like movies with violence? Are you not…
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Love, Expiration Date: Never
BY JOHN CARTER JR Made in response to his frustrations while working on Ashes of Time and released in 1996, Wong Kar Wai’s Chungking Express…
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Have you seen… Catwoman (2004)
BY JOHN BILLINGER Continuing on from what I started earlier this month, I will be looking at films that are considered the worst that Hollywood…
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Retro Review: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
BY JOHN CARTER JR Hot take, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets is the best film in the series. Being the second film and…
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Retro Review: Rise of the Guardians
BY JOHN CARTER JR Released October 10th, 2012, Dreamworks animation’s Rise of the Guardians features characters often found in the imaginings of children. With some…
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Have you seen… Foodfight (2012)
BY JOHN BILLINGER Happy Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving. A time of food, family, and questionable historical origins. And also a time of great Thanksgiving movies like…uh…I can’t…
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