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CyranoReview
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Guest Writer

Review – Cyrano

Guest writer WMK Movie Reviews has a look at Cyrano, nominated for Best Costume Design. If we excuse its Telluride festival run back in September of 2021, Cyrano is easily the best film of the new year thus far. Based on the 1897 play Cyrano DeBergerac by Edmond Rostand, Cyrano is a bit of a

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CodaReview
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Guest Writer

Review – CODA

Guest writer MightyMatt has a review of CODA, nominated for three Academy Awards. CODA is a beautiful story told beautifully. It details a young girl, Ruby, who is a Child of Deaf Adults, hence the title, as she begins to become passionate about singing. With the all-important decision about college looming and her position in

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TheMitchellsVsTheMachinesReview
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llyzabeth

Review – The Mitchells vs. The Machines

The Mitchells vs. the Machines has some stunning animation, hilarious writing, relatable characters, and a good message, so I can definitely see why it was nominated for an Oscar. That being said, the film didn’t really reach me. There’s a fine line between “entertainingly madcap” and “annoyingly nutso” and I think the movie crossed into

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Russian Doll Season 2 Arrives April 20

We’re cautiously optimistic for this one: check out the official announcement from Netflix on Russian Doll season 2. Set four years after Nadia (Natasha Lyonne) and Alan (Charlie Barnett) escaped mortality’s time loop together, season two of Russian Doll will continue to explore existential thematics through an often humorous and sci-fi lens. Discovering a fate

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Leland Pierce

MIDSUMMER SCREAM RETURNS

MIDSUMMER SCREAM RETURNS TO LONG BEACH JULY 29-31 WORLD’S LARGEST HALLOWEEN AND HORROR CONVENTION CELEBRATES FIFTH ANNIVERSARY AT LONG BEACH CONVENTION CENTER WITH THREE DAYS OF GHOULISH FUN – TICKETS ON SALE SATURDAY MARCH 5TH AT 10AM! LOS ANGELES, CA – Midsummer Scream has announced its return to the Long Beach Convention Center July 29-31, 2022. The three-day

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TheBatmanReview
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Hugh Verheylewegen

Review – The Batman (2022)

Directed by Matt Reeves, The Batman follows the caped crusader (Robert Pattinson) in his second year of fighting crime as he pursues the Riddler (Paul Dano), a serial killer who targets elite Gotham City citizens and leaves behind cryptic clues for only Batman to follow. He soon begins to uncover a corruption that connects to

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Binary System Podcast
Kathryn Adams

Binary System Podcast #304: Animation Episode (Oscar 2022 nominations)

You can listen to this episode on our Binary System Podcast channel at Anchor.fm! So while we’d like to say something glib about the state of the world (global pandemic, political dumpster fire, quickly escalating international conflict) it just doesn’t seem like something we can joke about? So we’re going to go watch some cartoons

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