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Author: Christopher Maher

Chris Maher graduated from Ithaca College with a BS in Screenwriting in 2016. He would probably go to space if someone let him. His favorite people include Warner Herzog, David Byrne and Aubrey Plaza. Chris currently works as a barista and doesn't know what to do with his life!
Little Evil is about an Hour and a Half Long

Little Evil is about an Hour and a Half Long

September 25, 2017 Posted in Current Reviews3 Comments

Should films do more than kill time?

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Jim & Pam, BoJack & Diane, & True Love

Jim & Pam, BoJack & Diane, & True Love

September 21, 2017September 22, 2017 Posted in Grab BagLeave a comment

What do two sitcoms teach us about true love?

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It Was Good

It Was Good

September 11, 2017September 11, 2017 Posted in Current Reviews1 Comment

Yeah, “It” the movie. Oh, no, yeah I can see your confusion. Ha ha!

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Netflix Presents Willem Dafoe Power Hour (Death Note & What Happened To Monday)

Netflix Presents Willem Dafoe Power Hour (Death Note & What Happened To Monday)

September 8, 2017 Posted in Current Reviews1 Comment

What works about What Happened to Monday and what doesn’t work about Death Note?

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One SF/Fantasy Trope the Star Wars Prequels Upended (Fantastically)

One SF/Fantasy Trope the Star Wars Prequels Upended (Fantastically)

August 31, 2017August 31, 2017 Posted in Grab BagLeave a comment

Would this twist be more at home in Game of Thrones than Star Wars?

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Blade Runner 2049 Will Be Great And Also Ruin Blade Runner

Blade Runner 2049 Will Be Great And Also Ruin Blade Runner

August 24, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag2 Comments

How a (probably) great movie will ruin a great movie.

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Prometheus, Covenant, and Creation

Prometheus, Covenant, and Creation

August 16, 2017 Posted in Grab Bag1 Comment

Prometheus is a good movie.

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Social Media and Relationships are Ethereal in Ingrid Goes West

Social Media and Relationships are Ethereal in Ingrid Goes West

August 11, 2017August 11, 2017 Posted in Current Reviews2 Comments

Ingrid Goes West takes a look at the things around us that we can’t see.

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Why Don’t We Talk About How Messed Up Timeline Jumping Is?

Why Don’t We Talk About How Messed Up Timeline Jumping Is?

August 4, 2017August 4, 2017 Posted in Grab BagLeave a comment

Just a little something that bothers me deeply.

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Duality in Full Metal Jacket

Duality in Full Metal Jacket

July 27, 2017 Posted in Grab BagLeave a comment

Does the individual or the force of nature win out in FMJ?

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