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Flamin’ Hot – Movie Review by Connor Petrey
Flamin’ Hot – Movie Review by Connor Petrey

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May 29, 2023 11:15 am |

Eva Longoria’s feature directorial debut Flamin’ Hot is a superb example of how to craft aremarkable, unbelievable story into one of the most inspirational narratives for the ages. Notonly is Flamin’ Hot one of the best films of 2023 thus far, it manages to be easily the bestfeature out of SXSW 2023. With rumors and...

Reality – Movie Review by Connor Petrey
Reality – Movie Review by Connor Petrey

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May 29, 2023 11:06 am |

Reality is a brilliant piece of filmmaking that attaches a visual to the legitimate dialogue from ariveting FBI investigation. Sydney Sweeney delivers a career best performance as RealityWinner, complementing the erratic behavior of the two lead FBI agents: Agent Garrick (JoshHamilton) and Agent Taylor (Marchánt Davis). As the dialogue becomes repetitious, the filmgains unreasonable suspense...

Influencer Movie Review by Josh Davis
Influencer Movie Review by Josh Davis

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May 24, 2023 9:36 am |

It’s hard to review a movie like “Influencer” without giving too much away.  Madison (Emily Tennant, “Riverdale”) is an Instagram famous woman whose life mostly consists of traveling, sponsoring beauty products, and taking pictures and videos that make the lives of others seem dull and empty by comparison. She isn’t vapid, but she certainly seem...

The Little Mermaid (2023) Movie Review
The Little Mermaid (2023) Movie Review

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May 22, 2023 12:13 pm |

The Little Mermaid, helmed by Chicago and Mary Poppins Returns director Rob Marshall, is the latest live-action remake of a beloved animated classic among several decades of adequate and abysmal efforts from the studio; this 2023 adaptation falls somewhere in the center of expectations. From a visual standpoint, the film can be a spectacle at...

Evil Dead Rise Movie Review by Connor Petrey
Evil Dead Rise Movie Review by Connor Petrey

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May 18, 2023 2:34 pm |

Evil Dead is one of the absolute greatest horror franchises ever brought to screen – dead stop. So when a new sequel was announced to be arriving ten years after the uniquely horrifying 2013 remake, I was beyond skeptical to see what Lee Cronin alongside Bruce Campbell and Sam Raimi would be bringing to the table....