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Cats Review
Adaptation, film concept, studio approval, budget, writing, costuming, casting, filming, post-production, and promotion. These are just a few of the steps that Cats had to go through to be brought to the big screen.
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Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Review
Scene: JJ Abrams walks into Kathleen Kennedy’s office at Disney Studios. Kathleen Kennedy: Welcome back JJ! How is work on the Felicity reboot going? JJ: Great! I just added a mystery box to keep
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Jumanji: The Next Level Review
In 2017, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle became a surprise hit with both critics and audiences. It took the first movie’s concept of board game elements entering our reality and flipped it by bringing
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Frozen 2 Review
2013 was a dark time for the world. An earworm was released that plagued the world through the airwaves, toys and TVs. Children and community theater moms everywhere were compelled to belt out this
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Ford v Ferrari Review
Not being a car aficionado, I had no previous knowledge of the true story behind what’s depicted in Ford v Ferrari. Having now seen it, I can confirm that it’s a story that all
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Doctor Sleep Review
The Shining has a varied history from novel to film. In 1980, Stanley Kubrick adapted Stephen King’s 1977 classic book and it was quickly cemented as a horror masterpiece. Without question, this is the
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Gemini Man Review
Will Smith may not seem it, but he’s entered the age of venturing into vigilante flicks. It’s a genre where everyone gets their turn eventually. Though, I’m sure he’s hoping for more of something
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Joker Review
I’m going to ask you to do a favor for me before you see Joker. I want you to forget that you’re about to see a movie based on a comic book character. Not
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Ad Astra Review
No one sets out to make the next 2001: A Space Odyssey. The task is too large and would be reviled by general audiences who expect more flair and fun from a science fiction
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The Goldfinch Review
I went into The Goldfinch without knowing anything about it. I had even managed to avoid trailers. My hope was that Donna Tartt’s 2013 novel adaptation would be able to sweep me up in
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