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Christian’s Christmas: Reindeer Games (2000)
By Christian DiMartino So in all my years, I’d never actually seen Reindeer Games. Perhaps because at a young age, well, not only should I not have been watching it, but also, I was steered away from it. It was a movie we owned on VHS, and yet, my family claimed it wasn’t good. Must’ve…
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Feelin’ Spooky: The Addams Family 2
I saw the 2019 rendition of The Addams Family in theatres back in 2019, and it had such little impact on me that I didn’t write about it on any platform. I went with friends who laughed, and that’s great. I want my friends to be happy. I just sort of sat there blank and…
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Great Movies: Mad Max: Fury Road (2015)
By Christian DiMartino Every once in a blue moon, a piece of filmmaking comes around and makes a lot of noise. It knocks your socks off. It completely leaves you in awe and thoroughly exhilarated. I think that’s where most of us were with the year’s biggest movie, Top Gun: Maverick. And it’s where we…
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Review: F9
Warning: This review contains spoilers, for those who have yet to see it. Wow, they really did it. After The Fate of the Furious, where Dom Toretto (Vin Diesel) and his family fought off a submarine in the arctic with their cars, I joked that the only logical step for the franchise was for them…
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Review: The Huntsman: Winter’s War
1/2 By Christian DiMartino I liked Snow White and the Huntsman. It wasn’t great, but it was a dark, visually arresting film anchored by a fun, over-the-top performance from the great Charlize Theron. It was a solid, standalone film. Did you hear that? STANDALONE. It stood alone on its own. As I watched it, I never…
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