With This Light Featured, Reviews Film Threat
With This Light is an emotionally powerful, fascinating, and sometimes downright devastating look at the truly incredible life and work of the late Sister María Rosa Leggol, a Honduran nun who devoted her whole life to helping children escape poverty.…
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‘Gyeongseong Creature’ Review — Netflix’s K-Drama Plays Monster Peek-a-Boo
The Big Picture Gyeongseong Creature falls short of its potential, feeling drawn out and lacking energy and fun. The series struggles to balance its historical backdrop and human drama, often seeming to forget its own monster. Moments with the well-designed…
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Come For The Racing, Stay For Thoughtful Drama
Summary Ferrari explores the duality and contrasts in Enzo Ferrari's life, from his troubled marriage to his struggle to save his company. The film's constant doubling and mirroring reflect Enzo's attempt to occupy two points in space and the binary…
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The Best and Worst of the DCEU
The Big Picture Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom embraces the silliness of the original film, making it a charming and light-hearted take on the source material. The buddy comedy dynamic between Momoa and Wilson is delightful, adding charm and energy…
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Superhero Sequel Leans Into Horror & Delivers Adventure & Laughs Despite Issues
Things started out so well for the DC Extended Universe, but the muted release of this sequel to director James Wan‘s 2018 “Aquaman” marks the end of the line for it. The first film grossed $1.15 billion. It was the…
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Benny the Barnacle Featured, Reviews Film Threat
A pilot for an animated children’s show, Benny the Barnacle, presents a fascinating approach to Christian educational television. Created by Kevin Collier, the setup is familiar. A rambling stranger, Benny (Thom Stambaugh), is met by frenemy Killer the Krill (Jose…
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‘Dr. Death’ Season 2 Review — True Crime Series Cuts Right to the Bone
The Big Picture Dr. Death Season 2 improves its narrative by giving more attention to its female characters and allowing them to have an equal footing, resulting in a compelling performance by Mandy Moore. The series delves deeper into the…
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Rebel Moon Review: A Galactic Odyssey or Interstellar Misstep?
Strap in because we’re diving into the deep in Zack Snyder’s latest interstellar extravaganza, “Rebel Moon Review.” This movie is an ambitious foray into the unknown with a heroic group taking on humongous obstacles. Buckle up because this interstellar adventure…
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The Wheel Of Heaven Featured, Reviews Film Threat
How did madman director Joe Badon take several short movies and join them together like a messed up Voltron to become the ultimate WTF film called The Wheel Of Heaven? The first short, the previously released Blood of The Dinosaurs, is presented…
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Illumination’s Latest Is A Safe But Sweet Adventure Tale For Families To Enjoy
Summary Benjamin Renner's animated film Migration avoids pandering to adults and delivers a sincere and charming story with the help of a smart screenplay by Mike White. While the storytelling in Migration doesn't take many risks, the visuals and relationship…
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‘Migration’ Review — Kumail Nanjiani & Elizabeth Banks Serve Big Duck Energy
The Big Picture Migration is a heartwarming and sincere animated film that balances humor and emotion with an original and inventive story. The Benjamin Renner directed feature, written by Mike White, explores themes of parenthood, personal growth, and overcoming fears…
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Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget Review: A Clucking Good Time
Sam Fell‘s Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget follows up the universally adored Chicken Run with an almost equal degree of finesse. It delivers much of what one would expect in a Chicken Run sequel: hearty humor, social commentary, eccentric…
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