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Streaming HorrorStreaming Reviews
There Are No Dead Ends in ‘Fear Street Parts Two and Three’
by Jack Edgarby Jack EdgarComing off Fear Street Part One: 1994 — a nostalgic 90s-style teen slasher and a fabulously fun entry into the genre in its own right — I was concerned that the follow-up sequels in the trilogy …
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Streaming HorrorStreaming Reviews
‘A Classic Horror Story’ – Karma Is a Bitch
by Ingridjeby IngridjeIf you know a thing or two about horror movies, you are probably aware that the heydays of Italian horror are long over. Instead of coming up with something original, directors Roberto de Feo (also …
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Streaming Action/AdventureStreaming Reviews
‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ Is Only for the Most Forgiving Action Movie Aficionados
Stop me if you’ve seen this one before: a highly-skilled assassin working for a shadowy organization gets betrayed by their employers and is hunted down; said assassin, though merciless if need be, becomes emotionally attached …
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Streaming HorrorStreaming Reviews
‘Fear Street Part One: 1994’ Is Classic, Bloody Fun
by Jack Edgarby Jack EdgarTeen slasher flicks — we all know how they work. The kids are horny (unless you’re the bullied virgin), the night is dark and full of terrors, and the blood is fire engine red. Wash, …
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Streaming DocumentariesStreaming Reviews
‘Murder by the Coast’: When Injustice Is Served
by Ingridjeby IngridjeNetflix is home to far too many crime documentaries, especially about murder, so you might be tempted to skip this one. However, that would be a shame. After all, Murder by the Coast isn’t a …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘Spiral’ and ‘The Woman in the Window’ Are Very Bad but at Least ‘Dawn of the Dead’ (2004) Is Decent
Spiral led a crowded(!) weekend at theaters, but despite Chris Rock’s best efforts, the film isn’t anywhere close to a good entrant in the Saw franchise. Similarly, Netflix’s The Woman in the Window is a …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
Our Way-Too-Early 2022 Oscar Predictions Podcast
by Brennan Dubéby Brennan DubéYes, the 2021 Oscars may have only happened three weeks ago, but we just can’t get enough! Between new Paul Thomas Anderson content, Guillermo del Toro and Chloé Zhao’s Best Picture follow-ups, and the return …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
Did ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ Just Revive Theaters? Plus, ‘Thunder Force’ and ‘The Hunt’ (2012)
by Nick Kushby Nick KushAre movie theaters back?!?! Godzilla vs. Kong has dominated around the world at the box office thus far, grossing almost as much as Godzilla: King of the Monsters did in its entire theatrical run in only …
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High school movies are a dime a dozen. Though the specific narrative, characters, and details will vary, the genre, for the most part, is pretty cookie-cutter. The new Netflix film, Moxie (based on the book …
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Streaming ComedyStreaming ReviewsStreaming Romance
‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’ – A Somewhat Sickly-Sweet but Satisfying Sendoff
by Zoe Dowsettby Zoe DowsettThe third installment in the To All the Boys canon follows Lara Jean (Lana Condor) and Peter (Noah Centineo) as they prepare for their post-high school future at Stanford together. Everything is neatly scheduled, including the …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
The Road to the 2021 Oscars: Episode 2
by Brennan Dubéby Brennan DubéOn this week’s episode of the Road to the 2021 Oscars, Nick and I go over the Critics Choice Nominations and the recently unveiled Oscars shortlists. Minari is surging, Birds of Prey landed with a few …
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When we think of archeology, we think of exotic locales, hordes of ancient buried treasures, and danger coming from the locals who are not pleased by the sudden appearance of strangers. But in reality, it …
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So many thoughts run through my head when I’m watching a truly terrible movie: Why am I here? Why do I like inflicting pain on myself? Do I secretly like it? Why didn’t I spend …
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Streaming DramaStreaming Reviews
‘Pieces of a Woman’: Vanessa Kirby’s Tour de Force Puts Her in the Oscars Race
by Ingridjeby IngridjePieces of a Woman is Kornél Mundruczó’s first full feature in English. The acclaimed Hungarian director teamed up with big names such as Vanessa’s Kirby, Shia LaBeouf, and Ellen Burstyn, and the movie chronicles the consequences of …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘Pieces of a Woman’, Some Movies We Missed in 2020, Amy Adams and a Whole Lot of Muppets
Pieces of a Woman has arrived as Netflix’s first big 2021 release. Amid troubles surrounding Shia LaBeouf, the film debuted in the #2 Spot on Netflix’s Top Ten List. Falling short of We Can Be Heroes, …
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2020 was a year that seems will always be remembered as an absolute hellscape; between a tumultuous election year, a widespread pandemic, and economic pressures on a global scale, the world felt as if it …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
2020 in Review: From ‘Tenet’ to Josh Gad Pooping Dirt
by Nick Kushby Nick Kush2020 is mercilessly over, but before we close the book entirely on the very, very hellish year, Collin, Brennan, and I look back on the year that was in movies. But instead of doing the …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘Wonder Woman 1984’ and ‘Soul’ Lead a Packed Christmas Slate
by Nick Kushby Nick KushFor all the movies that have been pushed back this year, Christmas Day felt like a return to normalcy with releases such as Wonder Woman 1984, Soul, The Midnight Sky, Promising Young Woman, and We Can …
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Streaming DramaStreaming Reviews
‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’: Chadwick Boseman’s Impressive Goodbye
by Ingridjeby IngridjeEvery year, a day after the Oscars ceremony, I start writing an article about the awards for the following year. This year was no exception. Of the movies that I predicted to be nominated, some were …
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Streaming DramaStreaming Reviews
‘Mank’ Is an Idiosyncratic, Cynical Look Into an Alternate History
by Nick Kushby Nick KushCitizen Kane. Decent flick. Odds are you were forced to study it endlessly in your Intro to Film course in college — it’s second only to Breathless among the films you were most likely to hate …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
‘Wonder Woman 1984’ Is Coming to HBO Max and ‘The Princess Switch’ Reigns Supreme on Netflix
by Nick Kushby Nick KushIt turns out we’re going to have a new superhero movie in 2020 after all. Wonder Woman 1984 is headed to HBO Max on Christmas, but is this a risky financial move? Will a boost …
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Streaming ReviewsStreaming Shorts
‘If Anything Happens I Love You’: The Other U.S. Epidemic
by B Petersonby B PetersonWarning: This article assumes you have seen the film If anything happens I love you. Please, go watch it on Netflix before reading. It’s only 12 minutes. 2020 has proven to be an incredible year …
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Streaming HorrorStreaming Reviews
‘His House’ Is an Impressive and Deeply Unsettling Horror Debut
by Zoe Dowsettby Zoe DowsettDon’t come to His House expecting a by-the-numbers haunted house horror movie. While there are plenty of jump scares, Remi Weekes’ debut combines these effectively with a gripping story about grief and loss. His House …
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Streaming HorrorStreaming Reviews
‘Nobody Sleeps in the Woods Tonight’: Much More Than an Intriguing Title
by Ingridjeby IngridjeI’ll admit it: I chose to review this movie merely because of its title. Now, I have done this before, and afterward regretted my choice (The Binding, for example). But this time, I was a …
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Streaming HorrorStreaming Reviews
‘Cadaver’: Netflix’s Latest High-Concept Horror Blunder
by George Clarkby George ClarkCadaver is Netflix’s latest post-apocalyptic horror film (the Netflix algorithm seems to love setting movies in a horrifically dystopian near-future) and is directed by Norwegian director Jarand Herdal. It stars Gitte Witt, Thomas Gullestad, Kingsford …
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PodcastsThe MovieBabble Podcast
Quibi Decides to Shut Down, ‘Borat 2’ Drops on Amazon Prime, and ‘Rebecca’ Is a Turd
This week saw the release of the long-rumored and highly anticipated sequel to 2006’s Borat. Borat Subsequent Moviefilm is about as crazy as you’d expect, and a hit with Nick, Brennan, and I. We also talk …
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Streaming ComedyStreaming Reviews
Sandler Is Back to His Old Shtick in ‘Hubie Halloween’
by George Clarkby George ClarkHubie Halloween is the latest Happy Madison production directed by Steven Brill and co-produced, co-written, and starring Adam Sandler. Alongside him are some of the usual Sandler suspects, such as Kevin James, Maya Rudolph, Julie …
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Netflix dropped what is most likely going to be a BIG awards contender come Oscars season (if that even happens) in Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7. While Hubie Halloween reigned supreme atop …
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Streaming ReviewsStreaming Romance
‘Rebecca’, Netflix’s Latest Attempt at Remaking a Beloved Classic
by George Clarkby George ClarkRebecca is an upcoming British romantic drama film scheduled to be released worldwide on October 21st by Netflix. The film is directed by Ben Wheatley and stars the likes of Lily James, Armie Hammer, Kristin …