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Detective Pikachu Features So Many Pokemon (Woo Hoo!)

Detective Pikachu Features So Many Pokemon (Woo Hoo!)

May 16, 2019May 16, 2019 Posted in Current ReviewsLeave a comment

Detective Pikachu makes an appeal to Chris’ nostalgia for Pokemon and it totally works.

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Spending Some Time Thinking About A Long Day’s Journey Into Night

Spending Some Time Thinking About A Long Day’s Journey Into Night

April 24, 2019April 24, 2019 Posted in Current ReviewsLeave a comment

How long should you sit with a challenging film before you review it?

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Bad Times at the El Royale is a Decently Good Time

Bad Times at the El Royale is a Decently Good Time

October 17, 2018 Posted in Current ReviewsLeave a comment

Alternating between great pot boiler scenes and largely useless flashbacks, here’s what we think of Bad Times at El Royale.

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Dueling Reviews: Logan Transcends the X-Series / the Superhero Genre

Dueling Reviews: Logan Transcends the X-Series / the Superhero Genre

March 5, 2017March 5, 2017 Posted in Current Reviews8 Comments

Sam and Chris write back-to-back reviews of Logan.

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