MOVIE REVIEWS

Feb 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Captain America's New Adventure: A Surprising Start

Captain America: Brave New World has kicked off the year with a bang, raking in $100 million domestically over the long Valentine’s Day/Presidents Day weekend. This includes $88. 4 million from the three-day weekend alone. Globally, the film has already made $192. 4 million, with $92. 4 million coming from international markets. This impressive start is a big deal, e...

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Feb 08 2025ENTERTAINMENT

“Dog Man” Keeps Top Spot

“Dog Man” is still the most popular movie this weekend for the second week in a row. This despite a considerable drop in earnings. This crime comedy picture from DreamWorks didn’t let the Super Bowl keep it from keeping its top position. But, what does this mean? Isn’t the Super Bowl extremely popular among Americans? How is the movie so popular? The movie earned 3....

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Feb 04 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Simplifying Time Travel: Unraveling Sci-Fi Movie Mysteries

Sci-fi movies often have a tough time explaining time travel. The rules are frequently made up as they go along. They either take too long to explain, or they don't explain enough, leaving viewers confused and frustrated. But some movies do a great job of keeping time travel simple. This allows the focus to shift to the story and characters. Suddenly, time t...

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Jan 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Movies and Gender Bias: What's in the Reviews?

The movie industry has long been a boys' club. It's no surprise that this affects how films are reviewed. A recent study found that reviews of movies with female leads or directors often have more sexist language than reviews of male-led films. This can hurt actresses' and female directors' careers and health. The study looked at 17, 165 reviews, finding that movies ...

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Jan 03 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Uncover Hidden Secrets: Top Crime Thrillers on Prime Video

Love a good mystery? Prime Video's got you covered with some top-notch crime thrillers. These movies aren't just about suspense; they dig deep into the human psyche and the darker side of society. Let's dive in and check out some of the best ones. First up, there's "Blow the Man Down. " Set in a small coastal town, this dark comedy thriller follows two sisters who u...

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Dec 19 2024ENTERTAINMENT

What Makes Great Sci-Fi: 2024's Top Picks

2024 was a year to remember for science fiction fans. The genre, known for its mix of advanced tech and human stories, delivered some amazing movies. Big franchises like Alien and Transformers came back strong, while newcomers like Ultraman: Rising showed that great stories can cross borders. Each film brought something unique, from heartwarming tales of parenthood t...

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Nov 16 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Jim Carrey's Least Loved Movie: A Thriller Flop

Jim Carrey is famous for his hilarious comedies. But one movie stands out as his worst: a thriller called Dark Crimes. This movie has the rare honor of a 0% score on Rotten Tomatoes. That means not a single critic liked it. Carrey has starred in many great films, like The Mask, Dumb and Dumber, and The Truman Show. But Dark Crimes? It's a different story. Dark Crime...

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Nov 03 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Box Office Shake-Up: Venom 3 Holds Strong, Here Doesn't Impress

The action-packed 'Venom 3' is still going strong at the box office, showing no signs of slowing down. While 'Here', starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, didn't live up to expectations. This fantasy drama uses advanced AI technology to show the actors aging, but it didn't seem to wow audiences or critics. The movie's debut was lackluster, with both poor reviews and t...

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Nov 03 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Venom's Last Dance Dominates Again

You know what they say, "Last but not least"! The final film in the Venom series, "Venom: The Last Dance, " is still the king of the box office. In its second week, it raked in another $6. 6 million, keeping its spot at number one. The movie stars Tom Hardy as Eddie Brock, a journalist who shares his body with an alien symbiote that's not exactly a fan of human brain...

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Oct 09 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Cracking the Code: Cool Crime Dramas to Stream on Max

We've all been there, scrolling through Max for what feels like forever, hoping to stumble upon a great crime drama. But not today! Here are three brilliant choices that won't leave you disappointed. First up, "The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo" from 2011. This movie is based on a bestselling novel and directed by David Fincher. It's a gripping tale of a journalist an...

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