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Anderson’s ‘Phoenician Scheme’ has plenty of laughs, but needs more heart

Anderson’s ‘Phoenician Scheme’ has plenty of laughs, but needs more heart

by Josh Terry | Jun 6, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews

The Phoenician Scheme (2 ½ out of 4 stars) “Help yourself to a hand grenade.” Oddly polite, deadpan lines like these are signature touches of a Wes Anderson movie, along with symmetrical framing, dramatic camera moves and broken protagonists. “The Phoenician Scheme”...
Intense ‘Final Reckoning’ marks a bittersweet ending to the Mission: Impossible franchise

Intense ‘Final Reckoning’ marks a bittersweet ending to the Mission: Impossible franchise

by Josh Terry | May 23, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (3 ½ stars out of 4) There’s an interesting way to note the passage of time between the first “Mission: Impossible” film from 1996 and the eighth and final installment in 2025. At one point in the first film, Tom Cruise’s...
All MCU Phase 5 Films Ranked From Worst to Best

All MCU Phase 5 Films Ranked From Worst to Best

by Cooper Hatsis | May 14, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews, Uncategorized

The Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase V has come to a close with the recent release of “Thunderbolts”. This most recent slate of Marvel first started in early 2023 and has brought to the table a variety of sequels. Phase V is the first MCU Phase to feature only...
“Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith” 20 years later

“Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith” 20 years later

by Cooper Hatsis | May 3, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews, Uncategorized

20 years ago, George Lucas’s prequel trilogy of his beloved “Star Wars” franchise came to a close with “Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith”. While the prequel trilogy has always been divisive in its quality, the third instalment has largely been reclaimed by...
Familiarity is a strength and a weakness for ‘Thunderbolts*’

Familiarity is a strength and a weakness for ‘Thunderbolts*’

by Josh Terry | May 2, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews

Thunderbolts* (2 ½ stars out of 4) “Thunderbolts*” is Marvel’s version of “Suicide Squad,” which was DC’s version (versions?) of “The Dirty Dozen.” So if this story about a rag-tag bunch of outlaws banding together against a common foe sounds familiar, now you know...
The Best Movies of 2025 So Far…

The Best Movies of 2025 So Far…

by Cooper Hatsis | Apr 15, 2025 | Featured, FrontPage, Reviews, Uncategorized

January to March is often considered the dumping ground for mediocre to bad new releases at the movies. The box office is low and audiences are recovering from the wave of movies that came out during November and December. 2025’s first quarter has been interesting,...
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