Category: Horror
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Movie Review: “Nope” (Jordan Peele, USA/Japan 2022)
Nope (Jordan Peele, USA/Japan 2022) is a film attempting to serve many masters at once. It simultaneously seeks to be a summer blockbuster film and an artistic statement. It simultaneously attempts to re-take a mythology out of one genre into its older genre home while also moving that mythology away from its pre-Christian origins…
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Movie Review: “Halloween” (David Gordon Green, USA 2018)
It’s fun for a fan of the original film and/or franchise and generally a good film, but it’s not as focused and powerful as it could be.
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Movie Review: “Jaws” (Steven Spielberg, USA 1975)
Steven Spielberg is the most overrated film director in history. In the public imagination, he is the greatest filmmaker of all time. Only Alfred Hitchcock even approaches his level of fame, and Hitchcock also got there by appearing on-screen far more often than most film directors, not only with his famed cameos but with his…
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