Movie Reviews

Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Movie Review by Brooke Daugherty
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story Movie Review by Brooke Daugherty

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December 12, 2022 12:17 pm |

When the name “Weird” Al Yankovic is uttered, everyone in earshot thinks of Hawaiian shirts, accordions, and Daniel Radcliffe? If you didn’t already figure out “Weird” is a parody of his life, you probably don’t know Al Yankovic’s music. Al Yankovic wrote this LOOSELY autobiographical film with Eric Appel, who also directed the film. The...
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Movie Review by Josh Davis
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Movie Review by Josh Davis

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November 19, 2022 11:34 am |

More than any other Marvel movie — and perhaps more than any other movie in recent memory — “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is a study in what could have been. According to reports, the film was already two months into filming when star Chadwick Boseman died because of stage-four colon cancer. COVID-19 delays and an...
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Black Adam Movie Review by Quinton Roberts
Black Adam Movie Review by Quinton Roberts

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October 31, 2022 2:09 pm |

I was able to see this film opening night. I was pleasantly surprised how much this film worked for me. Black Adam stars Dwayne Johnson who has been cast as the titular character for well over a decade, and he made it a memorable one. This film had some of the best action and visuals...
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“Werewolf By Night” Movie Review by Josh Davis
“Werewolf By Night” Movie Review by Josh Davis

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October 11, 2022 1:11 pm |

Right away, it’s easy to see the creative team behind Disney/Marvel’s “Werewolf by Night” put a lot of love and care into making the one-shot Halloween special into something … er … special. About five seconds into the opening fanfare, a werewolf claw slashes the screen, the bright colors fade to black and white, and...
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“To Leslie” Movie Review by Josh Davis
“To Leslie” Movie Review by Josh Davis

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October 11, 2022 12:58 pm |

“To Leslie” is the story of a 40-year-old Texas woman who lost everything because of her brutal alcoholism.  In the opening, Leslie (Andrea Riseborough), wins almost $200,000 in the lottery playing numbers based on her son’s birthday. She tells a reporter she plans to buy a house and “have a better life,” then shouts to...
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