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Drama by Martin TowersSep 2, 20227:49 pm
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Emma Thompson and Daryl McCormack in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022) – Movie Review

There are a million ways this movie could have turned out awful. This may be, in fact, the only version of this movie that doesn’t; ours, the only timeline in which these ingredients combine into greatness.

Horror by Martin TowersAug 23, 202210:43 am
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Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer and Brandon Perea in Nope

Nope (2022) – Movie Review

Nope falls short of the greatness of Jordan Peele’s previous works, but still provides complex themes and expert craft.

Action by Martin TowersAug 18, 202212:52 pm
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Joo Won in Carter

Carter (2022) – Movie Review

An exhausting, migraine-inducing barrage of solid action barely threaded together by a dumb plot.

Action by Martin TowersAug 14, 20224:26 pm
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Amber Midthunder in Prey

Prey (2022) – Movie Review

A thoroughly fun action movie with a compelling action heroine.

Action by Martin TowersAug 6, 20226:01 pmAugust 6, 2022
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Brad Pitt in Bullet Train

Bullet Train (2022) – Movie Review

While uneven, Bullet Train was a fun enough experience for me, with compelling action making up for some pacing and tone issues.

Comedy by Martin TowersJul 31, 20224:27 pm
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Mia Isaac and Zoey Deutch in Not Okay

Not Okay (2022) – Movie Review

Not Okay is a thoroughly entertaining satire aimed straight at the shallow fame of the social media age, co-opting the aesthetics and addictive trappings of Instagram and Tiktok while taking them to task.

Action by Martin TowersJul 27, 20224:27 pm
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Ryan Gosling in The Gray Man

The Gray Man (2022) – Movie Review

Why Netflix thinks this forgettable nothing of a movie could build an entire franchise is unknowable to me.

Comedy by Martin TowersJul 18, 20225:56 pm
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Dakota Johnson in Persuasion

Persuasion (2022) – Movie Review

A tiresome gimmick, on a weak story, with performances that run from unremarkable to dreadful.

Drama by Martin TowersJul 16, 20225:19 pm
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Nicolas Cage in Pig

Pig (2022) – Movie Review

yourself to be carried by its weirdly meditative pig quest. It is difficult to classify, but easy to like for its portentous atmosphere and Nicolas Cage’s masterful performance.

Drama by Martin TowersJul 13, 20225:10 pmJuly 14, 2022
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Jack Lowden in Benediction

Benediction (2022) – Movie Review

There are parts of Benediction that are interesting, but ultimately it is formally too dry.

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