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Day: November 21, 2017

Blu-ray Review: Brigsby Bear

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) James (Kyle Mooney) is a young man who has lived a sheltered life, still watching and obsessing over his VHS tapes of Brigsby Bear, the endearingly cheesy children’s show that he has grown up with.  But when he discovers that no new episodes of Brigsby Bear have been made,… Read More Blu-ray Review: Brigsby Bear

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Review: The Dark Tower

By John Corrado ★★½ (out of 4) Jake (Tom Taylor) is a teenager in New York who starts having nightmares involving Roland (Idris Elba), a lone Gunslinger who’s mission is to defeat the evil Man in Black (Matthew McConaughey), a devilish figure who is trying to topple the Dark Tower, which stands at the centre of… Read More Review: The Dark Tower

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Blu-ray Review: The Emoji Movie

By John Corrado ★½ (out of 4) Gene (T.J. Miller) is a “meh” emoji, who lives in the messenger app inside the phone of a constantly texting high schooler named Alex (Jake T. Austin).  The trouble is that Mel has more than one emotion, much to the chagrin of his parents (Steven Wright and Jennifer… Read More Blu-ray Review: The Emoji Movie

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Blu-ray Review: Spider-Man: Homecoming

By John Corrado Picking up right after where we first met him in Captain America: Civil War, Spider-Man: Homecoming brings Peter Parker (Tom Holland) back to being an awkward high schooler, who’s growing restless and is desperate to prove himself as a real hero.  Going against the wishes of his mentor Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.),… Read More Blu-ray Review: Spider-Man: Homecoming

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