Movie Reviews
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Joker 2019 – Movie Review
Joker offers deep drama, a well-constructed story, strong directing and artistic camera work, which combine to create a whole which transcends the sum of its parts. I will begin by saying that if there is one movie I will remember from the many movies I watched this year, it will be this movie. This is not just another superhero movie,…
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Ad Astra (To the Stars) – Movie Review
Ziggy Sabbane’s review of Ad Astra, the new sci-fi movie staring Brad Pitt and Tommy Lee Jones Unfortunately for fans of the science fiction genre, there are only a handful of movies who are truly considered as masterpieces. When asked about most famous science fiction movies, the average fan will likely mention 2001 A Space Odyssey, Solaris, or even Interstellar…
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Tomb Raider 2018 – Movie Review
Alright, let’s start from the end: the new incarnation of Tomb Raider is dumb. It is! It’s a dumb action movie. This is why it’s easy to disdainfully push it aside. But then again, when was the last time you saw an intelligent action movie? As a rule, most movies which Hollywood spurts out nowadays, are not exactly the embodiment…
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Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children – Movie Review
Tim Burton’s ‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’ is Peculiar little movie, but quite enjoyable The long awaited adaptation of Ransom Riggs’ first book to the big screen is finally here. To be honest, I use to be a Burton fan for many years, until I could finally no longer stand the plummeting level and enjoyability of his movies.…
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Pete’s Dragon 2016 – Movie Review
Disney’s re-imagining of its hit movie from the 70’s is no less than an ode to the imagination, childhood and the old classic fantasy movies. Seriously, they don’t often make them like this anymore; movies full of heart, which speak to the child and the innocent side in all of us. But that it is exactly what 2016’s Pete’s Dragon…
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