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    ‘Ghostbusters: Afterlife’ and the Dark Underbelly of Nostalgia

    by Spencer Henderson November 18, 2021
    by Spencer Henderson November 18, 2021

    There was a time when Jason Reitman was one of the most exciting, up-and-coming voices in the film industry. The son of Ivan Reitman began to see his rise to prominence in the film industry…

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    Fantasia Film Festival 2021 Review: ‘Strawberry Mansion’

    by Nick Kush August 5, 2021
    by Nick Kush August 5, 2021

    So many films present a dystopian future by isolating one particularly destructive idea and playing out its disastrous societal effects. Whatever the cause for the decline of civilization — whether it’s alien invasions, dictatorships, or…

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    ‘Freeze Frame’ by Soetkin Verstegen

    by The MovieBabble Staff January 5, 2021
    by The MovieBabble Staff January 5, 2021

    Identical figures perform the hopeless task of preserving blocks of ice.   Nick Kush: I love little oddballs such as Freeze Frame, wherein it appears the creator set out to try something just to see what…

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  • Retrospectives

    ‘The Sorcerer’s Apprentice’ Wasn’t That Bad (Or Good)

    by Kali Tuttle July 13, 2020
    by Kali Tuttle July 13, 2020

    Like Prince of Persia (2010), I had completely forgotten that The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (2010) existed. (Apparently, 2010 was the year for forgettable live-action Disney films.) The only thing I remembered about the film was when David (Jay Baruchel) was…

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  • Retrospectives

    Man, I Miss Sports: ‘Cinderella Man’

    by Kali Tuttle June 6, 2020
    by Kali Tuttle June 6, 2020

    Sports has been one of the many casualties of the COVID-19 pandemic. While no one would count the loss of sports among the biggest casualties, or the return of sports a top priority, its absence…

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    ‘Tigertail’ is a Bittersweet Movie with a Heart

    by Ingridje April 17, 2020
    by Ingridje April 17, 2020

    One of Netflix’s latest additions is an American drama called Tigertail (2020), directed by Alan Yang. It’s a gem of a movie, especially if you like stories about lost love and nostalgia. So far, Yang…

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  • Reviews

    Do You Know the Way to Shell Beach?: ‘Dark City’ and the Dangers of Nostalgia

    by David Ober July 31, 2019
    by David Ober July 31, 2019

    Over twenty years ago, Dark City, Alex Proyas’ follow-up to The Crow, dropped into theaters only to be quietly, ignominiously shuffled out. On its opening weekend, Dark City came in fourth, beaten by not only…

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  • Retrospectives

    The Greatness of ‘The Lion King’ 25 Years Later

    by Cammy Madden June 10, 2019
    by Cammy Madden June 10, 2019

    Hakuna Matata: words that have stuck with us for the past 25 years. The phrase may translate as literally meaning “no problem”, but most of us just remember it as being the catchphrase of Timon…

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  • Retrospectives

    A Look at ’13 Going on 30′ 15 Years Later, from the Eyes of a 30 Year Old

    by Natasha Alvar April 2, 2019
    by Natasha Alvar April 2, 2019

    It has been a few months since I turned 30, which of course made me think of this fantastic rom-com with the beautiful Jennifer Garner. The movie was released 15 years ago, yet she looks…

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  • Reviews

    A Song List that Will Make You Nostalgic for Their Companion Movies

    by Natasha Alvar December 27, 2018
    by Natasha Alvar December 27, 2018

    Has a song ever reminded you of a movie? Of course it has, that’s its purpose. If the song fits well with the movie, when you hear it, a montage will play in your head…

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  • AnimationReviews

    Film Review – Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)

    by Collin Willis November 25, 2018
    by Collin Willis November 25, 2018

    Brand Recognition: The Movie fits as an alternate title for this film. I am going to start off this piece by trying to process all of the logos and icons that are thrown at the audience…

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    Film Review – Shirkers (2018)

    by Natasha Alvar November 2, 2018
    by Natasha Alvar November 2, 2018

    I think I may have spoken too soon when I named Private Life the best offering from Netflix I have seen this year, because Shirkers is so good, it just blows everything else out of…

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  • Top 10 Lists

    Top 10 Summer Movies That’ll Make the Season Last A Little Longer

    by Kali Tuttle September 2, 2018
    by Kali Tuttle September 2, 2018

    August is over, which means that fall is just around the corner. As much as I love fall, I wish that the summer could extend for just a few more weeks. Alas, the world does…

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  • Reviews

    Film Review – Summer of ’84 (2018)

    by Chris van Dijk August 29, 2018
    by Chris van Dijk August 29, 2018

    After my glowing review to 2018’s Puppet Master reboot — I regret nothing — I’m back with the film I have been anticipating all year: Summer of ’84. This is a new film by the trio-director known…

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  • Reviews

    What A Feeling: Flashdance 35 Years Later

    by Maggie Coomer April 15, 2018
    by Maggie Coomer April 15, 2018

    Flashdance inspired mania among the masses back in 1983, and Alex Owens’ passion for making it happen has influenced many a generation since its release. 35 years later it is still considered one of the…

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