Bad Times at the El Royale

The opening prologue of Bad Times at the El Royale is a single one shot, yet the camera does not move from its vantage point as we get an insight into a hotel. There is but one man, who, after some time waiting, strips the hotel room apart in order to hide a bag of cash. […]

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Smallfoot

Despite the fact that Frozen grossed $1.27 billion at the global box office, people still found time to complain (because that’s all people seem to do nowadays, and it’s exhausting). And the thing that they complained about the most was that Disney didn’t make it clear enough that it was a musical (of sorts). Now, conventional wisdom […]

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Venom

If there is an issue with Venom that other critics didn’t like, I would have to say it’s skewed more towards how certain aspects of the movie were executed. Straight off the bat, I want to say I’m not inherently blaming anyone, or any one person; if I’m going to point the blame anywhere, it’s going […]

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A Star Is Born (2018)

After languishing in developmental purgatory for countless years, Hollywood star-turned director Bradley Cooper opted to take this particular story (one that has been done three times over the last eighty years or so), into the limelight, casting himself as the leading role, and giving the female lead to none other than superstar Lady Gaga. On […]

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Johnny English Strikes Again

A continuation of a long-running franchise circulating around well-meaning, foolish idiot, MI7 British Secret Service agent, Johnny English (Rowan Atkinson), who more often than not channels his inner Mr. Bean, this third film comes rolling into cinemas just a seven short years after the sequel. Yet, even fifteen years after the original, the inherent charm […]

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