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  • ComedyReviews

    ‘Coming 2 America’ Takes a Trip Down Memory Lane

    by Chris van Dijk March 7, 2021
    by Chris van Dijk March 7, 2021

    1988’s Coming to America is possibly the last ‘classic’ Eddie Murphy film. After that, most of his films either missed the mark critically or commercially, oftentimes both. Personally, I do think some of his later…

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  • Action/AdventureReviews

    ‘Occupation: Rainfall’ – When It Rains, It Unfortunately Falls

    by Blake Ison February 20, 2021
    by Blake Ison February 20, 2021

    Occupation: Rainfall comes to us from the mind of writer/director Luke Sparke and is the sequel to Sparke’s previous film, Occupation. Picking up two years after aliens have landed on Earth, a group of Aussie…

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  • HorrorReviews

    FrightFest Film Festival 2020 Review: ‘The Nights Before Christmas’

    by Lisa Geurts October 27, 2020
    by Lisa Geurts October 27, 2020

    Watching a Christmas film around Halloween felt a little odd; however, scary stuff mixed with Christmas is an excellent combination. It’s still a common phenomenon to share ghost stories at Christmas time, after all. Let’s…

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  • Netflix HorrorNetflix Reviews

    ‘The Babysitter: Killer Queen’ is Exactly What You’d Expect from a Sequel to ‘The Babysitter’

    by Lisa Geurts September 15, 2020
    by Lisa Geurts September 15, 2020

    The original The Babysitter was a surprisingly odd showdown between Cole (Judah Lewis) and his babysitter Bee (Samara Weaving)’s gang of satan worshipping teens. In The Babysitter: Killer Queen, two years later, Cole is a…

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  • Netflix ReviewsNetflix Romance

    For Better or (Mostly) Worse, ‘The Kissing Booth 2’ is More of the Same

    by Nick Kush July 25, 2020
    by Nick Kush July 25, 2020

    2018 was a big year for Netflix as they finally began to figure out their original content production formula. Specifically, producing as many romantic comedies as humanly possible. From To All the Boys I’ve Loved…

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  • AnalysisRetrospectives

    An Unnecessarily Deep Dive Into ‘Predators’

    by Patricia Henderson July 21, 2020
    by Patricia Henderson July 21, 2020

    This article was heavily inspired by our own Kali Tuttle, and her masterpiece on the 20th anniversary of Thomas and the Magic Railroad. Kali live tweeted the movie as part of her process, and I thought that…

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  • HorrorReviews

    ‘Brahms: The Boy II’ Is the Sequel Nobody Asked For

    by Olivia Hill February 26, 2020
    by Olivia Hill February 26, 2020

    Although it was received with mixed reviews, 2016’s The Boy attracted a reasonable amount of attention thanks to its unusual conclusion. It managed to steer clear of the familiar ‘creepy doll’ horror tropes and was…

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    ‘Scream 3’: The Day a Genre Died

    by Hunter Goddard February 4, 2020
    by Hunter Goddard February 4, 2020

    “What’s your favorite scary movie?” For many, it is Wes Craven’s Scream (1996). The slasher film ranks among the greatest fright fests of all time, according to Empire. Lightning struck twice for Craven’s own Scream 2…

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  • Analysis

    Harry Potter Should Have Died in ‘The Deathly Hallows’

    by Kali Tuttle January 30, 2020
    by Kali Tuttle January 30, 2020

    We love the Harry Potter movies. But, if we’re being honest, Harry had plenty of chances to bite the dust as he encountered evil wizards, strange creatures, and perilous journeys throughout the series. Instead of…

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    Harry Potter Should Have Died in ‘The Half-Blood Prince’

    by Kali Tuttle January 26, 2020
    by Kali Tuttle January 26, 2020

    We love the Harry Potter movies. But, if we’re being honest, Harry had plenty of chances to bite the dust as he encountered evil wizards, strange creatures, and perilous journeys throughout the series. Instead of…

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  • Analysis

    Harry Potter Should Have Died in ‘The Order of the Phoenix’

    by Kali Tuttle January 23, 2020
    by Kali Tuttle January 23, 2020

    We love the Harry Potter movies. But, if we’re being honest, Harry had plenty of chances to bite the dust as he encountered evil wizards, strange creatures, and perilous journeys throughout the series. Instead of…

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  • Analysis

    Harry Potter Should Have Died in ‘The Prisoner of Azkaban’

    by Kali Tuttle January 15, 2020
    by Kali Tuttle January 15, 2020

    I am back at it again with the “Harry Potter Should Have Died in…” series! Today, we will be looking at how Harry Potter should have died in The Prisoner of Azkaban.  Harry Potter and the…

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  • HorrorReviews

    Watch ‘The Grudge’ If You Want to Learn How Not to Reboot a Franchise

    by Chris Wager January 10, 2020
    by Chris Wager January 10, 2020

    Dear Hollywood, Please stop with the reimaginings, reboots, retellings, sequels, prequels, or any other “quel” involving beloved franchises. If you feel the need to go back to any well that was thought to be empty,…

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  • AnalysisSurveys

    ‘Frozen II’ Exit Survey: Journeying “Into The Unknown” with this Blockbuster Sequel

    by The MovieBabble Staff December 2, 2019
    by The MovieBabble Staff December 2, 2019

    Very little sequels do much to change the formula left behind by the original, but that’s precisely what Frozen II did. With more back story and new terrains, Frozen II is certainly different, but was…

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  • AnimationReviews

    ‘Frozen II’ Breaks Away from Its Predecessor

    by Collin Willis November 30, 2019
    by Collin Willis November 30, 2019

    Walt Disney detested the idea of sequels. This is why, despite their profitability, there were no official Disney animated sequels produced until after his death. But even after his death, sequels weren’t something that Disney…

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  • HorrorReviews

    ‘It Chapter Two’ Loses Much of What Made Its Predecessor So Great

    by Olaf Lesniak September 19, 2019
    by Olaf Lesniak September 19, 2019

    Truth time: It Chapter Two failed me. It (2017) remains one of the biggest surprises and smash-hits of its respective year. I loved it so much that I saw it multiple times in theaters. The…

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  • AnalysisRetrospectives

    The 30th Anniversary of ‘Ghostbusters II’: It’s More Fun Than We Remember

    by Patricia Henderson June 19, 2019
    by Patricia Henderson June 19, 2019

    My mother and I went on a cross-country Greyhound bus trip in the summer of 1989. At the time, they had a pass you could buy that gave you a lot of freedom. We made…

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  • Analysis

    Making a Great Sequel

    by Collin Willis May 23, 2019
    by Collin Willis May 23, 2019

    John Wick is the best franchise in terms of producing higher quality sequels. There, I said it — feel free to disagree, but know that you are wrong. The Keanu Reeves franchise has gotten better…

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  • HorrorReviews

    Film Review – Happy Death Day 2U (2019)

    by Nick Kush February 16, 2019
    by Nick Kush February 16, 2019

    Is Happy Death Day 2U the most necessary sequel ever made? Absolutely not. The first Happy Death Day was a perfectly watchable film that knew it had something special in Jessica Rothe as a star. But…

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  • Rankings

    Every Transformers Movie Ranked From Worst to Best

    by Nick Kush December 23, 2018
    by Nick Kush December 23, 2018

    With Bumblebee out and about, it’s time to look back at the entire Transformers franchise. It’s been quite the checkered history for the franchise with some of its entries ranking as some of the worst…

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    ‘Gladiator 2’ is the Stupidest Idea that Ridley Scott Has Ever Had

    by Donatella du Plessis November 14, 2018
    by Donatella du Plessis November 14, 2018

    There was once a dream that was Rome. You could only whisper it, and any more than a whisper, and it would vanish; it was so fragile. And I fear that it will not survive…

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  • AnalysisFeatures

    Desolate Madness: A Look at the ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Franchise Part 4

    by Chris van Dijk October 31, 2018
    by Chris van Dijk October 31, 2018

    As part of October, the scariest movie month of the year, MovieBabble is looking back at one of the most prominent horror franchises out there: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre franchise. The following article is part…

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  • HorrorReviews

    Film Review – Tales from the Hood 2 (2018)

    by Chris van Dijk October 2, 2018
    by Chris van Dijk October 2, 2018

    The sequel that everyone has been waiting for has finally arrived! Yes I’m talking about the sequel to the 1995’s anthology horror film Tales from the Hood, called, well, Tales from the Hood 2. Original director…

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  • Analysis

    Face It: Batman is Hopeless

    by Kali Tuttle October 1, 2018
    by Kali Tuttle October 1, 2018

    There’s been a lot of stir lately about the famous caped hero we call Batman. We’ve been given a look at our new Joker, Joaquin Phoenix, and Zack Snyder, director of the most recent Batman…

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  • Reviews

    Film Review – Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)

    by Nick Kush July 25, 2018
    by Nick Kush July 25, 2018

    We’ve been down this road many times before. A film overperformed greatly at the box office years ago only to get a sequel many, many years later as a studio became hungry for cash and sifted…

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  • Analysis

    After 10 Years, are We Ready for a ‘Step Brothers’ Sequel?

    by Lance Heard July 25, 2018
    by Lance Heard July 25, 2018

    Adam McKay’s Step Brothers (2008), like a fine Catalina Wine Mixer, gets better with age.  Therefore, my way to celebrate its 10-year anniversary is to suggest my best ideas for the plot of a possible sequel.…

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  • Analysis

    What to Look for in ‘The Equalizer 2’: A Familiar Story Perfect for Comparisons

    by Lance Heard July 22, 2018
    by Lance Heard July 22, 2018

    If The Equalizer 2 (2018) seems familiar, let’s figure out why.  A fun game to play is to see how many other films you can identify in this movie — and there’s a lot of…

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  • Analysis

    A ‘Solo’ Sequel: Let’s Explore the Potential

    by Cammy Madden July 17, 2018
    by Cammy Madden July 17, 2018

    Star Wars: Once such a solid franchise appears to be on the ropes a little these days. The opinions from the fan base fluctuate drastically from one movie to the next. The Force Awakens, Rogue…

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  • Analysis

    ‘Die Hard’ at 30: When Casting Against Type Works

    by Lance Heard July 14, 2018
    by Lance Heard July 14, 2018

    Die Hard (1988) is 30 years old.  Imagine that.  Three decades represent solid proof that it has passed the test of time as an enduring action movie classic.  Thank you, Die Hard, for so many…

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  • Analysis

    ‘Sicario: Day of the Soldado’ and the Growing List of Sequels that Forget Their Roots

    by Nick Kush July 8, 2018
    by Nick Kush July 8, 2018

    Hot take right off the bat: Sicario is one of the best movies of the 2010’s.  Denis Villeneuve’s sure direction powered the 2015 thriller to some haunting heights, showing the grey area that comes with fighting against…

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