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    ‘The Little Mermaid’ Was a Big Splash, Saving Disney Animation From a Shipwreck

    by Steven Ruiz November 19, 2019
    by Steven Ruiz November 19, 2019

    It’s safe to say that The Little Mermaid is a monumental accomplishment for Disney and its animation studio. The film began a new collection of films in what is now known as the Disney Renaissance…

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    Is ‘Crimson Peak’ Guillermo del Toro’s Weakest Film?

    by Steven Ruiz March 6, 2019
    by Steven Ruiz March 6, 2019

    Academy Award winner Guillermo del Toro has a special eye for horror/fairytale films, along with implementing drama involving love. For instance, both of his Hellboy films were love stories with comic book-isms attached. Guillermo does…

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    Film Review – Fighting With My Family (2019)

    by Steven Ruiz February 24, 2019
    by Steven Ruiz February 24, 2019

    It seems like there are far too many sports biopics that focus on a player, team, or organization, but there’s hardly any biopics on athletes from sports entertainment. With the help of The Rock, the time has…

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    A Look Back at ‘Taken’ 10 Years Later

    by Steven Ruiz February 4, 2019
    by Steven Ruiz February 4, 2019

    January 30th marked the 10 year anniversary of Taken, a film that took moviegoers by surprise almost instantaneously. It became a hit with fans, with many praising it for its original story, message, and the butt-kicking…

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    Film Review – Dead Pigs (2018) – DFF

    by Steven Ruiz November 11, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz November 11, 2018

    Dead Pigs will be playing at the Denver Film Festival from October 31st to November 11th. Head over to the DFF’s website to purchase your tickets! One of the films shown at the Denver Film Festival is…

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    ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ – Why I Don’t Like it as Much as Everyone Else

    by Steven Ruiz October 29, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz October 29, 2018

    Today marks the 25th anniversary of Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas! It’s everyone’s favorite Halloween/Christmas movie to watch on either or both holidays! Freeform even puts it on both their Halloween and Christmas themed…

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    ‘Dazed and Confused’ is Still Cool 25 Years Later

    by Steven Ruiz September 24, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz September 24, 2018

    The 70s must have been quite the time to be livin in. Yes, L-I-V-I-N. Well, I actually don’t know since I am a 90s baby, but I can get an idea of what it was…

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    The Best Scenes in Each Film in the Conjuring Universe

    by Steven Ruiz September 5, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz September 5, 2018

    The Conjuring Universe is going to expand much wider this weekend as The Nun hits theaters. The film will explore the origin of the disturbing manifestation of a Nun, which first appeared in The Conjuring…

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    Film Review – Searching (2018)

    by Steven Ruiz August 27, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz August 27, 2018

    We live in a time where abduction thrillers are popping up once every year. Studios try to repeat the success of 2009’s Taken. There have been many Taken knockoffs such as 2013’s The Call and…

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    Film Review – I Am Paul Walker (2018)

    by Steven Ruiz August 14, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz August 14, 2018

    I Am is a series on the Paramount Network that documents the life of a celebrity who have passed away. The network have done projects that showcased the likes of Bruce Lee, Steve McQueen, Chris Farley,…

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    Film Review – Christopher Robin (2018)

    by Steven Ruiz August 2, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz August 2, 2018

    After the success of live adaptations of past Disney animated films such as Alice in Wonderland, Maleficent, Cinderella, The Jungle Book, and Beauty and the Beast, Disney dug deep in their vault to find another…

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    Film Review – Uncle Drew (2018)

    by Steven Ruiz June 29, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz June 29, 2018

    As an endorsement with Pepsi, NBA star Kyrie Irving would put on prosthetic makeup to look older and challenged a couple of young folks to a game of basketball. When he put on the moves,…

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    The Troubled Production of Jurassic Park III

    by Steven Ruiz June 22, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz June 22, 2018

    Many moviegoers left the theater with mixed reactions on July 18, 2001, after seeing Jurassic Park III. Truth is that the film had a very difficult time with the production and it was tough to…

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    Action Park: The Dangerous Amusement Park that Got a Movie

    by Steven Ruiz May 31, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz May 31, 2018

    Everyone loves a fun amusement park! The laughs, the thrills, the sweat running down your back, etc. With going to an amusement park, there shouldn’t be a lot to worry about. That’s not the case…

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    Comic Book Movies Don’t Always Need to Be Serious

    by Steven Ruiz May 18, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz May 18, 2018

    Deadpool 2 is set to release this weekend and it’s most likely going to be a fun ride. Deadpool reminds us that not all comic book movies need to be dark and brooding — he…

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    Spider-Man: How it Changed Superhero Movies

    by Steven Ruiz May 3, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz May 3, 2018

    On this day, 16 years ago, Spider-Man was released in theaters! Everyone from kids to adults were ready to see this well-known Marvel hero on the big screen for the first time ever, and the…

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    Top 10 Best Avengers Members

    by Steven Ruiz April 26, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz April 26, 2018

    Avengers: Infinity War could very well be an overwhelming majority of people’s most anticipated movie of 2018. After Samuel L. Jackson appeared as Nick Fury at the end of Iron Man (2008), instantly, fans became excited…

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    Great Horror Films That Use Little to No Sound

    by Steven Ruiz April 6, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz April 6, 2018

    As A Quiet Place releases this weekend, let’s take a look back at some horror movies that have little to almost no sound in them. Critics and fans both agreed (with some exception in one particular…

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    How Love, Simon Is Different From Other Coming of Age Movies

    by Steven Ruiz March 19, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz March 19, 2018

    Love, Simon has officially released and has captured the hearts of many. With its charming performances and well-written story, the movie is a serious breath of fresh air. The movie is incredibly smart, handling its…

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    What Makes Wes Anderson’s Filmmaking So Unique?

    by Steven Ruiz February 16, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz February 16, 2018

    Wes Anderson has a solid record of movies such as Moonrise Kingdom and The Grand Budapest Hotel, which actually won a few Academy Awards. While he does get praise from many, there are others who…

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    Does the Venom Trailer Sell Anything Worth Watching?

    by Steven Ruiz February 8, 2018
    by Steven Ruiz February 8, 2018

    In 2016, Deadpool broke barriers, becoming a huge hit as a R-rated comic book movie. After bringing in big numbers, Deadpool allowed for Logan to earn an R-rating. Obviously, Logan was recently nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 90th Academy Awards. So with R-rated…

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