Film Reviews

8.5

Film Review: “The Lighthouse”

Steven Prusakowski

October 17, 2019

Robert Eggers’ The Lighthouse is an absorbing, unparalleled cinematic experience. As I entered the theater, the first thing I noticed was the shape of the movie screen. Instead of the typical widescreen, we are accustomed ...

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Film Reviews

8.2

Film Review: “Joker”

Jeff Heller

October 4, 2019

Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) is an impoverished clown-for-hire living in 1981 Gotham City with his ailing, Thomas Wayne-obsessed mother (American Horror Story’s Frances Conroy). Fleck suffers from mental illness and sees a social worker for ...

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Film Reviews

8.5

Film Review: “Dolemite is My Name”

Steven Prusakowski

October 3, 2019

Eddie Murphy has had an interesting career, to say the least. He shot to fame as one of the youngest and most popular Saturday Night Live performers ever. His comedy albums sold millions and earned ...

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Film Reviews

6.8

Film Review: Judy

Jeff Heller

September 26, 2019

The life and career of Judy Garland has been widely documented, and it is considered to be one of Hollywood’s most tragic stories. Garland was swallowed up by the old Hollywood studio system, with studio ...

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Film Reviews

Film Review: AD ASTRA

Steven Prusakowski

September 20, 2019

Pitt Connects In Epic Tale Of Exploration Haunted loneliness lingers throughout director/co-writer Jim Gray‘s Ad Astra. Even during the opening sequence which begins with glorious shots capturing the earth aglow in all hues of grandeur, its ...

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Film Reviews

Film Review: “Hustlers”

Steven Prusakowski

September 12, 2019

‘Hustlers’ Finds Girl Power in the Most Unlikely of Places Inside the world of the seedy world of strip clubs, the glitter and glamour are often only on the surface. What lies beneath is ...

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Film Reviews

Film Review: Echo in the Canyon

Film Dumpster

July 15, 2019

Guest critic Nate Lockhart from The Geekiverse has his review of the new documentary Echo in the Canyon. The fact that this film starts off with Webster’s definition of “echo” is the perfect portend for this hacky, ...

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Film Reviews

7.5

Film Review: “Yesterday”

Film Dumpster

June 26, 2019

Guest critic Pete Herr from The Geeekiverese has his review of the new Beatles-themed comedy “Yesterday.” Imagine a world without The Beatles. That’s what the new comedy “Yesterday” does, and with a few surprises and ...

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