Review: ‘The Matrix’ in Shared Reality at Cosm (Dallas, TX)
The year was 1999, and my father came into my bedroom to tell me about a trailer for a movie,
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‘Ballerina’: An Imperfect but Satisfying ‘John Wick’ Spin-off
From the World of John Wick: Ballerina has faced considerable confusion in recent weeks, primarily due to a puzzling embargo
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‘The Life of Chuck’ is a Cinematic Antidepressant
The Life of Chuck sees Mike Flanagan take a step outside the box of horror films. The writer and director
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‘Friendship’ Review: Paul Rudd Thinks Tim Robinson Should Leave
Friendship is about a man who takes the concept of friendship too far. In the artistic style of Tim Robinson,
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‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Plays Like a Tired Rock Star
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning reminds this reviewer of Metallica. It’s not because the iconic metal band contributed to
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‘Havoc’ Movie Review: A Joyless and Disappointing Action Movie
In the film Havoc, a sweet and concerned wife consoles her grief and anxiety with Detective Walker (played by Tom Hardy). The
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‘The Legend of Ochi’ is Weird, Whimsical, but Familiar
The Legend of Ochi will face challenges upon release. Like The Dark Crystal, the film incorporates puppetry to showcase the
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‘The Wedding Banquet’ Review: A Rom-Com with a Big Heart
The Wedding Banquet, as a remake, reintroduces a classic narrative rarely offered by Hollywood lately. The film has a catchy
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‘Sinners’ Movie Review: A Crowning Achievement for Horror
Sinners as a title may discourage the evangelical audience from seeing the film. Yet, Ryan Coogler has more to say
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‘A Minecraft Movie’: Big Stupid Fun with Possible Side Effects
Jared Hess is one of those filmmakers where the audience will always split down the middle. He thrives on killing
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‘Warfare’ is a Nightmarishly Immersive War Movie That Transcends
Warfare is not a traditional military film. For most of the movies in the genre, jingoism echoes at the forefront,
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‘Death of a Unicorn’: A Slapstick Monster Fest for Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega
Death of a Unicorn is a comically unhinged concept. The foundation has all the flavors of an SNL Digital Short
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