3.5 Star Movies

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Ambulance Review

The visceral thrills of Ambulance once again prove that Michael Bay does his best work on grounded mid-budget action movies.

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Pompo the Cinephile Review

An anime-infused love letter to the movies, 'Pompo the Cinephile' examines live-action moviemaking with shojo-anime flare.

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Windfall Review

This tense home invasion gone wrong noir takes some lessons from the classics, and despite some shifts in tone, delivers on its premise.

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Fresh Review

Fresh presents its point of view on modern dating in both horrifying and humorous ways.

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Uncharted Movie Review

Uncharted might not be the most faithful adaptation in terms of its characters but the film does capture the game's spirit.

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The Cursed Review

The Cursed is a serviceable gothic horror story that benefits from nightmarish imagery but suffers from slow pacing.

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Child Of Kamiari Month Review

Netflix and Liden Films' newest anime movie is a charming and beautifully realized journey with some truly powerful moments.

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Don't Look Up Review

Adam McKay's new sci-fi satire Don't Look Up finds the sweet spot between the political weight of Vice and the all-out absurdity of Anchorman.

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Encanto Review

Encanto continues Disney Animation's recent trend of inclusive casting and unique storytelling to deliver another hit that explores family dynamics.

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A House On The Bayou Review

A House on the Bayou is entertaining, violent, and has a lot of twists. It almost hits the mark, but not quite.

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King Richard Review

Will Smith plays Venus and Serena Williams' father in King Richard, a biopic that highlights the man who raised and inspired two legendary athletes.

Fear Street Part Three: 1666 Review

This may be the weakest installment of the Fear Street Trilogy, but it still really packs a punch.

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Gunpowder Milkshake Review

Seeming like another John Wick on its surface, Netflix's Gunpowder Milkshake brings a refreshing feminist flair to the modern-day action thriller.

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Black Widow Review

The first film of Phase 4 isn't perfect, but it honors one of the OG Avengers in a beautiful way.

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Free Guy Review

Ryan Reynolds is an NPC in a video game in Free Guy, an action-comedy that perfectly suits the actor's skillset and fan base.

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Godzilla vs Kong Review

The monsterverse has been building towards Godzilla vs Kong but the epic confrontation repeats some of the past movies' same mistakes.