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Day: July 30, 2021

Review: The Green Knight

By John Corrado ★★★½ (out of 4) David Lowery’s The Green Knight, the always interesting filmmaker’s bold reimagining of an Arthurian legend, is a film for audiences to luxuriate in. It’s a fantasy epic, sure, but unlike any other film bearing that description. This is not a swords-and-sorcery movie in the classic sense. There is… Read More Review: The Green Knight

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Review: Stillwater

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) Tom McCarthy has had a very interesting career as a filmmaker, starting out with small indie films like The Station Agent and The Visitor, before moving on to receive a story credit on Pixar’s Up, and to direct the Oscar-winning Spotlight. McCarthy followed that movie up with the… Read More Review: Stillwater

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Review: Jungle Cruise

By John Corrado ★★★ (out of 4) Disney’s Jungle Cruise isn’t the first movie to be based on one of their theme park attractions, with the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise being the most famous example, and I’m sure it won’t be the last, either. What it is, though, is a pleasingly diverting film that… Read More Review: Jungle Cruise

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