Author: Kevin
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Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)
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Read more: Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)As the year draws to a close, we’re left with the annual end of year fireworks in the form of Christmas movie releases. One last splurge of films to goose box office receipts before the calendar flips over to the graveyard of films that is January.
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“Kraven the Hunter”
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Read more: “Kraven the Hunter”It was less than two months ago when, in my review of Venom: The Last Dance, I advised the folks at Sony to keep their celebratory Sony Spider-Man Universe (SSU) champagne on ice.
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Nosferatu (2024)
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Read more: Nosferatu (2024)For me to doze off during a movie in a theater, I usually have to be exhausted, or the movie has to be incredibly boring or uninteresting. While I didn’t fall completely asleep during Nosferatu, I threatened it many times.
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Moana 2 (2024)
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Read more: Moana 2 (2024)Swimming in circles. Ask for your money back, but only the dollars of your kid’s ticket back. What can I say except “You’re welcome”?
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Wicked: Part One (2024)
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Read more: Wicked: Part One (2024)I’m not a big fan of origin stories featuring villains. They always start out with the villain being good and, later, either being misunderstood – as Maleficent is in Maleficent, or completely unconvincing in their turn towards evil
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Red One (2024)
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Read more: Red One (2024)Do you know what I expect out of a Dwayne Johnson led film? Very little. Do you know what I expect out of a Dwayne Johnson performance? Punching and scowling.
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Conclave (2024)
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Read more: Conclave (2024)When I was a kid, my understanding of how the Catholic Church chose a new pope was they lit a fire for each cardinal and the color of the smoke determined if that guy was the next pope.
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Venom: The Last Dance
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Read more: Venom: The Last DanceWith the success of Venom ($856 million box office) in 2018, Sony Pictures executives were probably clinking champagne glasses, fully confident that their fledgling Sony Spider-Man Universe (SSU) was well-positioned for long-term success.
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Smile 2 (2024)
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Read more: Smile 2 (2024)In the case of Smile 2, Alice goes by the name Skye Riley (Naomi Scott). Skye is a wildly popular singer and recovering drug addict getting ready to go on a comeback tour after recovering from severe spinal injuries
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We Live in Time (2024)
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Read more: We Live in Time (2024)I don’t know how many horror movies I will see by the end of the year (four so far), but I’m certain We Live in Time will be the scariest movie I see all year.