Movie Reviews

“Lying and Stealing” Review by Melissa Sloter
“Lying and Stealing” Review by Melissa Sloter

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July 21, 2019 8:58 am |

**This review contains spoilers for Lying and Stealing** Lying and Stealing, written by Matt Aselton and Adam Nagata and directed by Aselton, opens with two quotes. The first, a Yiddish proverb, presented on a title card, reads “when a thief kisses you, count your teeth.” The second, delivered by Theo James’ voiceover on a technically...
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“Saving Zoe” Review by Melissa Sloter
“Saving Zoe” Review by Melissa Sloter

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July 21, 2019 8:26 am |

Leaning on the success of the beautiful dead girl stories that came before, Saving Zoë, in the vein of Twin Peaks, The Killing, and even Veronica Mars offers a look into the private and dangerous life of Zoë (Vanessa Marano). Zoë was, as described by another young woman who knew her, the most perfect person....
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“Stuber” Movie Review by Leftover Brian
“Stuber” Movie Review by Leftover Brian

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July 14, 2019 11:40 am |

As a fan of both of these leads I really wanted to enjoy Stuber.   Kumail Nanjiani’s The Big Sick was one of my favorite films from 2017 and Dave Bautista shocked the world with his portrayal as Drax in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.  It’s been an uphill climb for both of these guys in Hollywood...
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“Point Blank” Review by Joe Stark
“Point Blank” Review by Joe Stark

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July 14, 2019 10:46 am |

In order to rescue his kidnapped wife, a nurse, played by Anthony Mackie, is forced to free an injured criminal, played by Frank Grillo from the hospital in which he works. Things quickly spiral out of control as Mackie finds himself in the middle of a much bigger conflict than he could’ve imagined. Point Blank...
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“Midsommar” Review by Stephanie Chapman (SPOILERS)
“Midsommar” Review by Stephanie Chapman (SPOILERS)

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July 14, 2019 10:19 am |

**SPOILERS** Florence Pugh stars as “Dani” a young woman who experiences an unimaginable family tragedy. Dani, her boyfriend “Christian” (played by Jack Reynor) and his 3 friends take a trip to Sweden for a festival. With her recent loss still looming, Dani hopes this trip will provide some much needed respite. However, this festival quickly...
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