A talking dog movie which is so much more than a talking dog movie. Will Ferrell, Jamie Foxx and Isla Fischer provide excellent voice work in this R-rated charmer. Strays’ target audience is decisively niche- adults who love dogs but more importantly, movies starring dogs. It’s a shame because, when given a chance, the movie […]
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The chaotic kitchen of the comedy-drama The Bear season 1 made stars out of its lead actors Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edibiri and Ebon Moss-Bachrach with its intense pacing and realistic characters. The Bear takes place in the kitchen of a small restaurant called ‘The Beef’ run by a young chef nicknamed, ‘Bear’. It is
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Glen Powell and Sydney Sweeney are having a moment right now. Watch them together in Anyone But You, a sizzling enemies-to-lovers R-rated rom-com. The R-rated romantic comedy Anyone But You, came out in late 2023 becoming a major box-office success proving there is still an audience for romantic comedies. The fact that it’s a sub-standard
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With a twist you won’t see coming, True Detective Season 4 boasts solid lead performances by Foster and Reis and a fine mystery. True Detective is finally back with Season 4, five years after the 3rd. Seasons 2 and 3 never reached the prestige or excellence of Season 1, but diehard fans of the show
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Everyone thinks about changing the world, but no one thinks about changing themselves – Tolstoy When 9-year-old Edgar disappears on his way to school, his father becomes convinced that the only way to get him back home is to get his creation, Eric (a seven-foot-tall puppet) on TV. Bizarre as this outline may be, Eric
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Set in post-war Japan, Godzilla Minus One is a rich spectacle with an epic story. Stylish and brimming with substance. In the midst of the Warner Bros. Monsterverse movies, accomplished Japanese director and visual effects artist Takashi Yamazaki released Godzilla Minus One which follows the legacy of Japanese kaiju movies. Going back in history, before
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Jennifer Lawrence owns this unconventional rom-com! Funny, original, saucy and sweet; No Hard Feelings brings a new edge to the old genre. For any one who thinks mainstream Hollywood strictly remakes old classics and is afraid to venture into anything original, No Hard Feelings is the answer. Part romantic-comedy and part coming-of-age movie, it’s unfair
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The Fall Guy could’ve been great, it could’ve been a contender! But it ends up being a showcase of Ryan Gosling’s undeniable charm; and not much else. Following Gosling’s success as Ken in Barbie, everyone had high hopes for The Fall Guy. It’s got action, it’s got comedy, it revolves around a love story and
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Le Trou hits hard. A French masterpiece and an authentic, gritty prison escape movie that’s The Shawshank Redemption’s granddaddy. Le Trou is directed by Jacques Becker, an influential director to the French New Wave directors but still remains underrated in the spectrum of well-known foreign filmmakers. Le Trou, his final film is a masterpiece beyond
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