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'Uncut Gems' Portrays Life in Chaos Mode
Uncut Gems (A24) Uncut Gems Gambling can be a sickness. A person addicted to it continues to pick at a scab to rush the healing process only to re-open the wound and let fresh blood...
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'Knives Out' is a Sublime Whodunnit
Knives Out (Lionsgate) Knives Out There aren’t many stellar murder-mystery flicks as of late, but writer and director Rian Johnson is here to spark the genre with his new movie, Knives Out . The old...
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'Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker' is Predictable Fan Service
Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker (Disney) Star Wars Episode IX: The Rise of Skywalker We’re finally at the end of the Skywalker saga and what a journey it has been. This is...
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'Marriage Story' Cuts Deep Enough to Leave a Scar
Marriage Story Marriage is not synonymous with love. Yes, it can be a beautiful thing with the right person, at the right time, and the right place in your life. However, it can also be...
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'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood' Captures the Aura of Fred Rogers
A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (TriStar Pictures) A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood ran from 1968 to 2001 and helped many of us grow into well-rounded, caring individuals. There’s something about...
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'Honey Boy' is Therapeutic Cinema
Honey Boy (Amazon Studios) Honey Boy The tragic parts of your life are the ones that define you. Of course, when you’re stewing in those moments of hell, you want nothing more than to push...
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'Ford V Ferrari' Has a Heart Under the Hood
Ford V Ferrari (Fox Movies) Ford V Ferrari The 24 Hours of Le Mans is complete insanity. It’s the world’s oldest active sports car racing event and is considered to be one of the most...
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'The Irishman' is a Contemplative Crime Masterpiece
The Irishman (Netflix) The Irishman Robert De Niro and Martin Scorsese are one of the most prolific duos in the history of cinema. From Taxi Driver to Goodfellas , each film they’ve worked on together...
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'Jojo Rabbit' Blends Wartime Horror with Satirical Charm to Great Success
Jojo Rabbit (Fox Searchlight Pictures) Jojo Rabbit Naturally, Adolf Hitler and the Nazis will immediately remind you of an atrocious time in our history. However, in Taika Waititi's Jojo Rabbit , you enter a satirical...
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'Doctor Sleep' Shines
Doctor Sleep (Warner Bros.) Doctor Sleep Based on Stephen King’s best-selling novel, Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining is considered by many to be a horror movie masterpiece . In 2013, Stephen King wrote the sequel to...
