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Battle of the Bagpipes review: As bad as it sounds

inews.co.uk

A more imaginative film might have leaned into the human stories of the pipers - but they were foolishly glossed over

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MAXXXINE Review: Ti West's X Trilogy Comes To An Entertaining But Overstuffed End

screenanarchy.com

Writer/director Ti West closes out an ambitious trilogy of horror films with the Hollywood-set glam pastiche, MaXXXine. The final chapter in the series headlined by the marvelous Mia Goth, MaXXXine finds heroine Maxine Minx following her…

Blu-ray Review: Crocodile (Special Edition)

insidepulse.com

There were two types of films that excited you as a kid in the mid-70s. The first were disaster films that showed the chaos and carnage. Every week in Cinemascope you’d could watch the destruction of high rises, luxury liners and even the…

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BOOGER Comedy body horror – trailer and reviews

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Booger is a 2023 comedy horror film in which a young woman struggles to cope with the death of her best friend and a gnarly cat bite. Written and directed …

Movie Review: Hollywood, sleazy 80s-style, in ‘MaXXXine’

wtop.com

If anything, “MaXXXine” is a love letter to the Los Angeles movie. The third film in this unlikely trilogy (following…

Review: Eddie Murphy brings ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ back to comedic form in nostalgic 4th installment ‘Axel F’

wtop.com

Now, 40 years after the first film and 30 years after the last, we finally get the fourth installment of 'Beverly Hills Cop' July 3 on Netflix.

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Movie Review: More Minion mayhem in 'Despicable Me 4'

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Should a review of a “Despicable Me” movie be a thoughtful analysis or just a list of the funny stuff the Minions do in it? As much as I might believe in the value of film criticism, I kind of suspect that even the finest points of…

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Movie Review: More Minion mayhem in 'Despicable Me 4'

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Should a review of a ''Despicable Me'' movie be a thoughtful analysis or just a list of the funny stuff the Minions do in it? As much as I might believe in the value of film criticism, I kind of suspect that even the finest points of…

MaXXXine review: Mia Goth is brain-blastingly brilliant in the bloody climax of Ti West's schlocky trilogy

www.standard.co.uk

Following X and Pearl, this film puts on a gleeful display of blood-letting

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Movie review: ‘Despicable Me 4’ fun for kids, nightmare for adults

www.twincities.com

Random family high jinks ensue in what is essentially several short film ideas mashed into feature length.

MaXXXine Review: Ti West and Mia Goth Embrace ‘80s Camp

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“A B-movie with A-movie ideas.” That is how an eminently driven, and fictional, film director describes the horror movie sequel she’s developing in MaXXXine. Yet Ti West’s assertion through her will be lost on no one walking into this…

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‘Kalki 2898 AD’ review: Futuristic drama offers new film experience

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INDIAN films set in the future traditionally not doing well is why big budget release Kalki 2898 AD was always… Continue reading ‘Kalki 2898 AD’ review: Futuristic drama offers new film experience

‘Kill’ review: Violent film should have been titled overkill

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THE Indian action movie has followed up a world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2023 with a… Continue reading ‘Kill’ review: Violent film should have been titled overkill

Unicorns review – drama of queer south Asian club culture with added superstar drag queens

www.theguardian.com

Jason Patel is excellent as drag queen Aysha in Sally El Hosaini’s new film, but the scenes where Aysha visits her parents as Ashiq really steal the show

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'Cat Steals The Show' - Stephen King Shares His Review Of Lupita Nyong'o And Joseph Quinn Starrer A Quiet Place: Day One

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Stephen King, the renowned horror maestro, has joined the chorus of praise for the latest entry in the A Quiet Place series, A Quiet Place: Day One as per CBR. King took to social media to praise the film's unique blend of intimacy and…

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Problemista review – quirky hipster comedy lets Tilda Swinton go for the laughs

www.theguardian.com

Swinton almost, but not quite, rescues this film by SNL star Julio Torres with its Wes Anderson-esque onslaught of cutesy kookiness

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Get You Better: Review

Get You Better: Review. By Christopher Patterson. A Personal, Heartfelt, Short That Is One of the Best This Year I was able to see a short film titled Get You Better, which has become a kind of fascination for me. You ever watch something…

What Remains review – sky squid confounds Stellan Skarsgård in true-life Scandi noir

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Skarsgård and his son Gustaf sparkle in Ran Huang’s rarefied film, but can’t rescue this weirdly hallucinatory murder mystery from falling flat

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The Man with 1,000 Kids review: A shocking, disturbing documentary

inews.co.uk

Netflix's shocking film tells the story of a man who duped hundreds of women into using him as a sperm donor

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FlixChatter Review: The Secret Art of Human Flight (2024)—an offbeat indie drama about dealing with the loss of a loved one

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Directed by: H.P. Mendoza Written by: Jesse Orenshein Telling a story about grief through comedy isn’t easy. You don’t want to come across as flippant, but you want to provide enough levity to make an incredibly difficult emotion more…