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Lessons from the Wasteland: Stanley Kubrick
Welcome to class! Each film on this curated watchlist will highlight either a filmmaker, sub-genre, filmmaking technique, or significant topic in order to broaden your cinematic horizons. Continue reading
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“Furiosa” is an Action-Driven Trek Through a Familiar Wasteland (Review)
This is it: the prequel that proves why prequels should exist. A film that both complements and aggrandizes the original while being functionally independent and standing on its own. Continue reading
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Ro’s Colored Glasses: Revisiting the Time-Traveling Antics of “Mr. Peabody and Sherman”
Ro’s Colored Glasses is a series where I re-examine these films from my childhood with a more refined and educated perspective, and re-evaluate them as fairly and objectively as possible (if there even is such a method). Continue reading
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A Lavish but Lacking Look at Benjamin Franklin’s French Sojourn (Review)
I’m convinced the showrunners of the world will not stop until every Founding Father has been given a miniseries on prestige television that details their actions during the American Revolution. Continue reading
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Divisive Reviews Make Me Even More Excited About “Megalopolis”
I always admire a risk, and Megalopolis looks to be one of the riskiest films ever put to the screen…and for that alone, it has my anticipation. Continue reading
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Every Star Wars Movie, Ranked
The Star Wars franchise is near and dear to the hearts of every single one of our contributing writers, and so to celebrate this special day, our rankings have been accumulated into a single list that reflects both unabashed love… Continue reading
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Lessons from the Wasteland: Horror
Welcome to class! Each film on this curated watchlist will highlight either a filmmaker, sub-genre, filmmaking technique, or significant topic in order to broaden your cinematic horizons. Continue reading
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The Tortured Poets Department: Taylor Swift’s Messiest, Sexiest, and Most Honest Album Suffers Under the Weight of the Singer Herself
Taylor Swift is inescapable. Those who hate her find constant fuel for their rage within her cultural and media overexposure, and those who love her have more to latch on to than ever. Continue reading
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The Unexpected Humanity of “Sasquatch Sunset” (Review)
On the surface, a wonderfully ridiculous comedy about the life of a Sasquatch family over the course of a year, “Sasquatch Sunset” quickly reveals itself to be something else entirely. Continue reading
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Bloody Romp “Abigail” is Another Win for Radio Silence (Review)
“Abigail” falls directly in the Radio Silence wheelhouse – limited locations, a horrific twist or two, with a few exploding blood splatters thrown in for good measure. Continue reading
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