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A Trip Back To: The Village (2004)
By Christian DiMartino Around the release of M. Night Shyamalan’s Old, I decided to revisit his disastrous The Happening. With the upcoming release of A Knock at the Cabin, I decided to revisit Shyamalan’s perhaps the beginning of the end, The Village. Here’s the thing, the guy can miss. No doubt about it, he’s made…
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The Best Movies of 2021 (a tad late, I know)
By Christian DiMartino Typically when I make a 10 best list for movies, I like to wait until I’ve caught up with everything I deem necessary. In other words, I await the Oscar nominations, and if there is a major nomination that I have missed, I will wait until I’ve caught up with it. I…
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Review: C’mon C’mon
Mike Mills’ C’mon C’mon is a lovely film, filled with heart, joy, sadness, but most of all, love. For nearly two hours, Mills centers mostly on three people- two of them together, one separate- and seeing as there isn’t too much buzz surrounding this film so far, perhaps not everyone is enjoying the journey. Because…
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Great Movies: The Master
By Christian DiMartino Every so often, a film comes around that divides people to the point where people just don’t quite know what to make of it (see: 2001: A Space Odyssey, and… okay, I know there is more than that). Paul Thomas Anderson has usually been known to make films that divide people. His masterpiece, Magnolia,…