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    ‘The Eternal Daughter’ Is a Haunting and Beautiful Mother-Daughter Ghost Story

    by Nick Kush December 15, 2022
    by Nick Kush December 15, 2022

    There’s a palpable sense of “less is more” in Joanna Hogg’s brand of formalism. Her camera is happy to sit back and observe, only moving very precisely when the scene calls for it. Commonly shooting on…

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    New York Film Festival 2022 Review: ‘Coma’

    by James Y. Lee October 5, 2022
    by James Y. Lee October 5, 2022

    While it’s easy to look at the repertoire of films about COVID and deem them redundant, oftentimes incredibly lazy ways to artistically reflect a universal experience, perhaps the most distinctive among them have been the…

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    ‘Both Sides of the Blade’: Love Hurts…a Lot

    by Nick Kush August 1, 2022
    by Nick Kush August 1, 2022

    Leave it to Claire Denis to create the best representation of the pandemic onscreen yet. There are no Karens yelling over masks, no contagion spreading like wildfire. Instead, masks are a visual motif for the…

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    ‘Panic Room’: Anxiety and Isolation Are as Real as Ever

    by Christopher Hantman April 3, 2022
    by Christopher Hantman April 3, 2022

    In 2002, the national sense of security and anxiety was at an all-time high in the aftermath of 9/11. Panic Room, a cerebral thriller with a twist on the home invasion genre, was released to…

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  • ReviewsThriller

    Timur Bekmambetov’s ‘Profile’ Needs an Update

    by Anthony Labson July 3, 2021
    by Anthony Labson July 3, 2021

    Profile is a story delivered in a repetitive pattern by Timur Bekmambetov who is now mostly known for producing Screenlife hits like Unfriended and Searching. A film that came out at an opportune time since…

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    ‘Stowaway’ Is a Breath of Fresh Air

    by Aubrey McKay May 8, 2021
    by Aubrey McKay May 8, 2021

    With the world slowly starting to show signs of normalcy, the impact of COVID-19 on the entertainment industry, and specifically film, is undeniable. The visible wake of the impact from the virus grows more apparent…

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  • ReviewsThriller

    ‘Safer at Home’ Would Have Been Better Left on the Drawing Board

    by Brian Connor February 28, 2021
    by Brian Connor February 28, 2021

    A sub-genre of the “found footage” films, computer screen films have been less prevalent than their Blair Witch-related cousins but can, as in the case of Searching or the Unfriended movies, be surprisingly effective. If they’re…

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  • ComedyReviews

    ‘Locked Down’ Is a Time Capsule that Should Stay Buried for a While

    by Brady Sanders January 16, 2021
    by Brady Sanders January 16, 2021

    In just a few years, director Doug Liman plans to go into outer space and film a movie with Tom Cruise. Yet somehow, that still won’t be the most ambitious film Liman’s ever tackled. Rather,…

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    Middleburg Film Festival 2020 Review: ’76 Days’

    by Nick Kush October 17, 2020
    by Nick Kush October 17, 2020

    On January 23rd, a time that already feels like many, many lifetimes ago, Wuhan, China went under lockdown as the Coronavirus ravaged the region. Healthcare workers were left to play a deadly game of catch-up,…

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    Eurovision Pod Contest

    by The MovieBabble Staff June 29, 2020
    by The MovieBabble Staff June 29, 2020

    Surprise! Tenet has once again been rescheduled, but Christopher Nolan is probably more frustrated by his greatest films being streamed via Fortnite…  In the wake of another round of COVID-19-related delays, will The New Mutants face…

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    Da 5 Pods 2: Electric Boogaloo

    by Collin Willis June 22, 2020
    by Collin Willis June 22, 2020

    Trying to wash the memory of Artemis Fowl from their minds, Brennan and Nick take some time to deep dive into Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods (spoilers). It’s also a crazy time in the movie world, with…

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    2020 Sydney Film Festival: Virtual Edition Mini-Reviews – Part 1

    by Sean Coates June 14, 2020
    by Sean Coates June 14, 2020

    Like most good things in life that were put on hold or canceled due to COVID-19, the 67th Sydney Film Festival cannot go ahead in its traditional form in 2020. But thanks to the tireless…

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    Quarantine Staff Picks: Part 10

    by The MovieBabble Staff June 11, 2020
    by The MovieBabble Staff June 11, 2020

    Here at MovieBabble, we like to watch movies, obviously. However, the Coronavirus has created a sudden drop off in the number of new movies for us to watch. But we will not be stopped, and…

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    Quarantine Staff Picks: Part 9

    by The MovieBabble Staff June 4, 2020
    by The MovieBabble Staff June 4, 2020

    Here at MovieBabble, we like to watch movies, obviously. However, the Coronavirus has created a sudden drop off in the number of new movies for us to watch. But we will not be stopped, and…

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    Quarantine Staff Picks: Part 7

    by The MovieBabble Staff May 20, 2020
    by The MovieBabble Staff May 20, 2020

    Here at MovieBabble, we like to watch movies, obviously. However, the Coronavirus has created a sudden drop off in the number of new movies for us to watch. But we will not be stopped, and…

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    A Pod Named Scooby-Doo

    by Collin Willis May 18, 2020
    by Collin Willis May 18, 2020

    Scoob! forwent its theatrical release and landed on digital this week. Though none of us thought it was worth dropping $20 on, we still took the time to pay it some respect and discussion. We…

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    Quarantine Staff Picks: Part 5

    by The MovieBabble Staff May 7, 2020
    by The MovieBabble Staff May 7, 2020

    Here at MovieBabble, we like to watch movies, obviously. However, the Coronavirus has created a sudden drop off in the number of new movies for us to watch. But we will not be stopped, and…

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    Expodtion

    by Collin Willis April 27, 2020
    by Collin Willis April 27, 2020

    Another week, another quarantine period. Netflix continues to gain traction, especially with the release of Extraction. (See what I did there.) The Netflix Top 10 List is pretty stacked between Netflix’s new releases and a plethora…

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    Podtagion

    by Nick Kush April 20, 2020
    by Nick Kush April 20, 2020

    As we roll further into quarantine, Netflix looks like more of a winner. Netflix stock is at its all-time high, and they’re the only studio consistently releasing new movies. For now, all is going right…

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  • Reviews

    Quarantine Staff Picks: Part 2

    by The MovieBabble Staff April 16, 2020
    by The MovieBabble Staff April 16, 2020

    Here at MovieBabble, we like to watch movies, obviously. However, the Coronavirus has created a sudden drop off in the number of new movies for us to watch. But we will not be stopped, and…

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  • Reviews

    Quarantine Staff Picks: Part 1

    by The MovieBabble Staff April 8, 2020
    by The MovieBabble Staff April 8, 2020

    Here at MovieBabble, we like to watch movies, obviously. However, the Coronavirus has created a sudden drop off in the number of new movies for us to watch. But we will not be stopped, and…

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    Pod of the Dead

    by Nick Kush April 6, 2020
    by Nick Kush April 6, 2020

    We’re well into quarantine, and now movies that were supposed to come out in the prime summer months are all starting to push back their release dates. The last week saw Top Gun: Maverick, The…

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    Are You Not Entertained?

    by Collin Willis March 30, 2020
    by Collin Willis March 30, 2020

    With the box office at even further of a standstill, the streaming services reign supreme. As release dates as far as June are being pushed back, there isn’t much in the way of new “big…

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  • Retrospectives

    ‘Contagion’ and the Thin Line Between Art and Life

    by Adina Bernstein March 24, 2020
    by Adina Bernstein March 24, 2020

    It has been said many times that life imitates art and art imitates life. In 2011, the film Contagion hit theaters. At the time, it was just a movie about a virus that had the…

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    The Weekend the Box Office Stood Still

    by Collin Willis March 23, 2020
    by Collin Willis March 23, 2020

    The box office is at a near-complete halt due to the closures mandated by major theater chains earlier this week. With March and April’s release schedules also cleared, there aren’t any theatrical releases on the…

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    COVID-19 Decimates Box Office Totals: What Do We Do from Here?

    by Nick Kush March 17, 2020
    by Nick Kush March 17, 2020

    The effects of COVID-19 increased tenfold over the last week in the United States, with closings, cancellations, suspensions, delays, and postponements coming form every direction. People are started to stay home, which is great for…

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