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Bad Times at the El Royale Review
Bad Times at the El Royale is like watching a neon deity walk down the street of your small home town. It's pretty to look at, and you're going to get a lot out of it by just staring, but oh boy is it a lot
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Halloween (2018) Review
Forty years ago John Carpenter put out a film that changed horror forever. Since then film has been using his Halloween as a template for the upcoming subgenre of horror, slashers. Since 1978 the Halloween franchise has churned out ten films, fairly regularly, with a confusing continuity that is all
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Doctor Who S11 E5 Recap
And we finally reached the midpoint of Series 11, a new era in Doctor Who, at which this episode "The Tsuranga Conundrum" putters to a disappointing slog. In this episode we begin with the Doctor and her companions on a trash-like planet hunting for...let's just
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November Announcement!
CALLING ALL BLOGGERS: Wow, October was jam packed with lots of work and articles. Alas, there is no rest. To celebrate NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) I thought I'd do something special for this blog, so I am opening my doors for guest bloggers. All you have to
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Beautiful Boy Review
Beautiful Boy is the type of film that'll be difficult for many people. The subject matter is about drug addiction, and the film really likes to portray the destruction it causes in not only one's self, but their family too. And, this movie will be difficult
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Johnny English Strikes Again Review
Johnny English Strikes Again is the third installment in this surprising comedy franchise starring Rowan Atkinson as the titular character. Like the previous one this sequel was quite unexpected. Arriving seven years after Johnny English Reborn, Strikes Again takes an aged Johnny English and throws him back into the world
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The Flash S5 E4 Recap
"I'll make you a banana." The Flash has really won me back with their new direction this season. Last Episode made me lose faith, but this one took some serious steps forward for this speedster. Instead of falling back on their usual shtick of bickering Wells/
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Ranking the Universal Classic Monsters
Universal's classic monsters from the 1920s to the 1950s are pillars of the horror genre. They have survived in the pop culture for nearly 100 years and are each iconic in their own right. Many of them have spawned successful franchises, remakes, and parodies that have enveloped decades
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Doctor Who S11 E4 Recap
"Yas, you're so uncool right now." Coming off an incredibe episode that dealt with racism far more in depth than any previous modern Who escapade, "Arachnids in the UK" takes us back to Earth for a little R&R that just so happens
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The Gill-man; A Gay Allegory
One of the many aspects that allow classic stories to stand the test of time are the metaphors, allegories, and deep seeded meanings toward life. The Grimms' Fairy Tales are this way with their prime example, "Little Red Riding Hood." What is a classic fairy tale to
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The Flash S5 E3 Recap
"Hello baby giraffe." What started as a promising premiere to a new season has inevitably divulged into the status quo that was last season, by which I mean pointless subplots that run circles around the cast and the main villain being drawn out far too much. Between depressed
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Doctor Who S11 E3 Recap
"We are a part of the story." What Chibnall is accomplishing in these first three episodes of the new era of Doctor Who can only be described as daring, meaningful, and meticulous. While the season itself has the ongoing narrative of the Doctor trying to return her new