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Jupiter Ascending rises to absurd and hilarious heights… That sound you’re hearing is a massive sigh of relief from David Lynch. He no longer...
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Gods of Egypt will not forsake you I once appeared on the wonderful News Reel podcast here on Pop Optiq. The topic of discussion...
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A chance encounter between a down-and-out music-business executive and a young singer-songwriter, new to Manhattan, turns into a promising collaboration between the two talents.
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Boy meets girl. Girl unimpressed. Boy starts band.
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A modern day adaptation of the ancient Greek play Lysistrata by Aristophanes, set against the backdrop of gang violence in Chicago, Illinois.
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Nightcrawler is a creepy and enigmatic thriller… Dan Gilroy’s Nightcrawler, has a lot on its troubled mind. It intertwines our national obsessions with voyeurism...
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Turbo Kid Review Turbo Kid is a post-apocalyptic love letter to the action-horror genre. It looks and sounds wonderful, with the kind of world-building you...
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Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead is a fitting tribute to comedy legends… The new documentary Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon takes us...
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Ryan Coogler’s Creed was the Biggest Surprise of 2015 Creed, the seventh film in the venerable Rocky series, feels completely fresh despite revisiting some very familiar...
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How Snowpiercer Builds a New Kind of Prison South Korean filmmaker, Joon-ho Bong, has never been afraid of mixing genres. In Snowpiercer, Bong mixes action,...
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A Movie Crazier than Tiger King Watching 1981’s notorious nature thriller, Roar, is like subjecting yourself to a psychological experiment. Unbelievable images evoke reactions ranging...
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'Aquaman' is the guiltiest of pleasures, marked by moments of inspired idiocy and unintentionally hilarious gravitas. What separates it from similarly overwrought visual extravaganzas...
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Think of Halloween (2018) as the Star Wars: The Force Awakens of horror films. David Gordon Green’s sequel takes everything that was wonderful about John Carpenter’s original Halloween, bathes...
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Shane Black’s return to the Predator franchise is gratuitous in every glorious sense of the word. The veteran writer-director amps up the humor, bloodshed,...
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The public trial and eventual hanging of the fugitive Nazi officer Adolf Eichmann in 1962 was the culmination of a thrilling mission. Covert operatives...
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Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water… Jason Statham and his turtleneck are here to punch a giant...
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Hollywood does cheesy in one of two ways; either creatively or lazily. Creatively bad movies are the perfect synthesis of screenwriter, director, and cast...