Film Review: Hidden Strike- A Big, Loud, Waste Of A Martial Arts Legend
Since I was a teenager, I have been a disciple of the legend that is Jackie Chan. Many of his late 70s and a good amount of his 80s Hong Kong films are classics or close to it. At the…
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Best Submarine Movies, From The Hunt for Red October to U-517
The Big Picture Submarine movies thrive on claustrophobia and tension, often combining the stress of being underwater with undersea threats or enemy warships. The Boat (198 and K-19: The Widowmaker (200 accomplish the rare feat of evoking empathy for Nazi…
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The Implications of Marvel’s Secret Invasion Throughout the MCU
This article contains spoilers for the MCU's Secret InvasionMarvel's Secret Invasion was a highly anticipated show that held promise in its first few episodes, but as the show grew closer to an end, fans were disappointed in the limited direction…
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The 12 Most Anticipated Movies To Watch
Not only a beautiful destination, the Telluride Film Festival is a cinephile’s paradise; a secluded city in the Colorado mountains that’s hard to get to and then rather exclusive, which is probably partly the draw and the reason so many…
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How Does Sam Wilson Become Captain America in Marvel Comics?
The Big Picture In the MCU, Steve Rogers passes on the mantle of Captain America to Sam Wilson, who fully embraces the role in the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. Sam Wilson was introduced as the Falcon…
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How Hollywood Is On the Verge of Resurrecting Movie Stars with CGI
The celluloid dead is always among us. They have been creeping around in our homes since television networks introduced reruns in the 1950s. Even the worst movies perform a certain kind of magic, trapping actors in time like insects in…
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Film Review: ‘Failure’- A Great Ted Raimi Anchors A Gripping Thriller
Alex Kahuam’s “Failure!” is a well-written character piece that gives actor Ted Raimi a role that shows off the actor’s underused depth of talent. As James, a man teetering on the precipice of financial and familial ruin, Raimi is…
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The Best Liam Neeson Action Thrillers… Yet
Liam Neeson is a beloved actor who has starred in a wide variety of films, from critically acclaimed dramas like Schindler’s List to blockbuster action movies such as Taken. While many of his action thrillers have taken on that “haven’t…
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Robin Williams’ Most Over-the-Top Performances Is in This Terry Gilliam Classic
The Big Picture The Adventures of Baron Munchausen is a weird and otherworldly film that twists through myth, fantasy, reality, and adaptation. Terry Gilliam, renowned for his imaginative and unconventional style, directed the film during a tumultuous time in Columbia…
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This Was By Far the Most Ridiculous Moment in the Show
Summary Riverdale has transformed from a popular teen drama series to an absurd show that encompasses multiple genres and even includes musical specials. Despite its inconsistencies and strange plot turns, Riverdale offers fans a taste of various genres, engaging them…
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The 17 Most Anticipated Movies To Watch
The Venice Film Festival is upon us again, and we can’t believe it. While we are a little sad that it means that summer is winding down, the positive is that it implies that audiences everywhere are about to have…
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Film Review: ‘That’s A Wrap’- A Clever, Giallo-Tinged, Slasher Homage
Shown at this year’s Florida based Popcorn Frights Festival (and premiering this weekend at the 2023 Frightfest London), Marcel Walz’s “That’s a Wrap” is a new low budget horror film that is stylish and quite entertaining. Writers Joe Knetter…
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