Diners who eat at the legendary Hawthorne are willing to pay top dollar for a multitude of reasons. First and foremost, the restaurant itself is
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Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio warmed my cynical heart
Filmmaking craft aside, I’ve never really had a fondness for Pinocchio. This is likely because the donkey scene scared the ever-loving fuck out of me
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has extended my interest in the MCU
When I found out that Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was two hours and forty one goddamn minutes long, the middling excitement I had for the
The Retaliators is a surprising genre mashup with plenty of heart and NuMetal
If you gave me just the opening scene of The Retaliators and a million guesses, I would not be able to predict the movie that
New Episode of I Like to Movie Movie – Philadelphia Film Festival recap!
Ove the last few weeks I attended the 31st annual Philadelphia Film Festival and caught a grand total of 28 movies! In this episode I
All Jacked Up and Full of Worms makes good on the promise of its title
So often we refer to any movie with a little bit of goop and a fair amount of degeneracy to be reminiscent of John Waters,
Philadelphia Film Festival Review – Something in the Dirt
For my money, there is no more exciting voice in sci-fi cinema (and cinema in general) than the duo of Aaron Moorhead and Justin Benson,
Philadelphia Film Festival Review – Christmas Bloody Christmas
A neon lit, blood-drenched, metal-as-fuck action slasher with a killer lead and more smashed skulls and mangled faces than I could have ever hoped for.
Philadelphia Film Festival Review – Kids vs. Aliens
We need more “aliens attack” movies. While I love a good extraterrestrial movie that explores the larger considerations of what it would mean for visitors
Philadelphia Film Festival Review – Holy Spider
Ali Abbasi has completed one of the biggest genre jumps in the history of journeyman filmmakers, and done so between two excellent films. His previous