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Avatar: Fire and Ash: James Cameron directs a visually stunning masterpiece
The third film in the worldwide phenomenon is a spectacular visual masterpiece that reminds us all why we love going to the movies. Director James Cameron returns to the world of Pandora, picking up right where the previous film left off and continuing the story of the Sully family through the film’s fantastic visual effects and stellar ensemble cast. Clocking in at three hours and seventeen minutes, the movie feels a bit too long, but it still manages to keep you engaged in
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Marty Supreme: Timothée Chalamet delivers the best performance of his career
Loosely inspired by the life and career of table tennis player Marty Reisman, the newest A24 film from director Josh Safdie is an adrenaline rush from start to finish and contains a career-defining performance from actor Timothée Chalamet. Using the same style he used for his previous film “Uncut Gems”, director Josh Safdie delivers another tense drama that will have your heart pounding the whole movie, hoping that everything goes right for Marty despite suffering one major s
Dec 31, 2025
Frankenstein: Oscar Isaac and Jacob Elordi are phenomenal in Guillermo del Toro's latest cinematic masterpiece
Based on the iconic story “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus” by Mary Shelley, Guillermo del Toro's latest gothic horror film is an absolute masterpiece that, unlike previous versions of “Frankenstein”, is the first to be based on the actual novel and knocks it out of the park on the first try. Guillermo del Toro tells a story of resurrection and what it means to be human by splitting the film into two chapters and telling it from the perspectives of Dr. Frankenstein an
Dec 11, 2025
Hamnet: Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal deliver Oscar caliber performance in the latest historical drama
Based on the real-life marriage between Agnes Hathaway and the legendary playwright William Shakespeare, and on the creation of the iconic play “Hamlet”, Chloé Zhao’s latest historical drama is a heartbreaking look at how the loss of a child can affect a mother and father, both physically and mentally. After winning Best Picture and Best Director for 2020’s “Nomadland” and receiving a mixed reaction for 2021’s “Eternals”, Chloé Zhao manages to get back to her dramatic roots b
Dec 9, 2025
Zootopia 2: A fun animated sequel that is just as good as the first one
The sequel to the 2016 Oscar-winning animated film is an excellent animated film and a superior follow-up to the original. Just like the previous film, this one tackles social and racial issues while expanding Zootopia's lore through excellent world-building and incredible animation. The film also has a ton of hilarious and emotional moments that children and adults can enjoy together or individually. Jason Bateman and Ginnifer Goodwin reprise their roles as Rick Wilde and Ju
Dec 2, 2025
Wicked: For Good: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are once again fantastic in the second half of the hit broadway musical
It has now been a whole year since the first part of "Wicked" hit theaters, and while we waited for Part 2, it became a cultural phenomenon. It became the fifth-highest-grossing film of 2024, the highest-grossing musical movie of all time, and went on to receive 10 Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, and won 2 for Costume Design and Production Design. With the success of Part 1, the pressure was on for Part 2 to be as good as the first one, and for the most part, it su
Nov 25, 2025
The Running Man: Glen Powell is excellent in the newest action film from director Edgar Wright
Based on the novel by Stephen King and serving as the second adaptation following the 1987 film, “The Running Man” is a significant improvement over the original movie while also coming off as an accelerating thrill ride from start to finish. Director Edgar Wright makes an action film about how one man can win a billion dollars if he stays alive for 30 days. As he keeps going, he becomes a hero to the people and attracts tons of viewers to the program, making it a big hit. In
Nov 18, 2025
Predator: Badlands: Director Dan Trachtenberg crafts a fantastic Predator movie
Serving as the ninth installment in the Predator franchise and the second time Dan Trachtenberg has directed an entry in the series since 2022's "Prey", "Predator: Badlands" is an excellent film that offers a fresh new look at the popular Sci-Fi series. Director Dan Trachtenberg has taken the franchise to a whole new level in the previous two installments. First, with "Prey," he took the series to early 1700s Native America, and now, with "Predator: Badlands," we get to see i
Nov 11, 2025
Regretting You: One of the worst movies of the year
Based on the novel of the same name by Colleen Hoover, the newest romantic drama is a forgettable movie that, like its title, will make you regret paying to see it. Having previously directed 2014's "The Fault in Our Stars", director Josh Boone hope to bring the same charm and relatability that he did with that but what we got with his direction instead was a film with no likeable characters, a screenplay that has scenes that get replayed one too many times, a conflict that i
Nov 4, 2025
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