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The Lost City Review
Kent March 25, 2022 0When Marry Me was released last month, I felt guilty for giving it a bad review. It really wanted to revitalize the dead rom-com genre, but it borrowed all the tropes that killed it
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Kent March 4, 2022 0There’s just something about Batman. He’s a character that draws in auteur filmmakers that are compelled to depict the caped crusader in their own unique style. As a character/concept/symbol, Batman is adaptable to several
Read More »Uncharted Review
Kent February 18, 2022 0If there ever was a video game franchise that seems tailor-made for the big screen, it’s Uncharted. The cinematic action set pieces of the games lend themselves to thrilling and death-defying moments for the
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Kent February 11, 2022 0Romantic comedies once swarmed theaters as much as cape-flicks do now. The cheesy romantic ideals of meet-cutes, little white lies, and the climactic chase for love died 15 years ago. I personally believe the
Read More »Moonfall Review
Kent February 4, 2022 0Moonfall is the perfect January movie. This flick is the perfect antidote to the overly serious Oscar season full of heavy dramatic films. It is also one of the most grim and cold months
Read More »My Favorite Films of 2021
Kent January 12, 2022 0Before I begin with my list of favorite films, I’d like to write my thank you to all who have given your valuable time to read a review, listen to a podcast episode, even
Read More »The Matrix Resurrections Review
Kent December 22, 2021 0The original Matrix film was a game-changer for movies, but also for me personally. It changed what I could expect from standard genre flicks by challenging me intellectually. It’s been difficult (cinematically) to accept
Read More »Nightmare Alley Review
Kent December 17, 2021 0Whether you’re a fan of his films or not, Guillermo Del Toro is a fascinating filmmaker that creates one-of-a-kind experiences that completely envelop your senses and create a mood that you’re swept up in.
Read More »Spider-Man: No Way Home Review
Kent December 16, 2021 0In what will most likely be the biggest box office release of the year, Spider-Man returns to theaters to complete the high school trilogy that began with a John Hughes knock-off and continued with
Read More »West Side Story Review
Kent December 10, 2021 0Exactly 60 years ago, the original West Side Story hit theaters. This classic (written by Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim and Arthur Laurents) balanced a fine line of dance fighting and incorporating a timeless
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