Dumb Money: A Satirical Yelp of Social Commentary

Dumb Money is a satirical take on the GameStop short squeeze of 2021, providing a humorous yet thought-provoking look at the events that unfolded. Directed by Craig Gillespie and adapted from Ben Mezrich’s book, “The Antisocial Network,” this film brings to life the story of real-life YouTuber Keith Gill, also known as “Roaring Kitty,” and his battle against the powerful hedge fund managers who doubted him. With an incredible cast led by Paul Dano as Gill, “Dumb Money” leaves audiences entertained and amused.

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Expendables 4: A Nostalgic Reload for Action Enthusiasts

The Expendables franchise has made a surprising return with Expendables 4, marking a decade since its last installment. While skepticism looms about the demand for another entry, fans of 80s and 90s action films may find themselves in familiar territory. In this review, we delve into the resurrection of Sylvester Stallone, Jason Statham, and their ensemble of action heroes, exploring whether this installment successfully recaptures the franchise’s former glory.

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A Haunting in Venice: A Tense Night of Mystery Unfolds

Step into the murky atmosphere of Halloween night in 1947 Venice, where retired master detective Hercule Poirot, portrayed by Kenneth Branagh, finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue. Prompted by his friend, novelist Ariadne Oliver (Tina Fey), Poirot reluctantly attends a séance orchestrated by a grieving mother, Rowena Drake (Kelly Reilly), and overseen by medium Mrs. Reynolds (Michelle Yeoh). Little do they know that this eerie gathering will take a sinister turn when one of the guests is murdered. In A Haunting in Venice, Poirot takes up the challenge of identifying the killer amidst the shadows of an unsettling palazzo.

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A Triumph of 90s Action: Judge Dredd Review


The 1995 cinematic venture Judge Dredd, starring the legendary Sylvester Stallone, stands as a testament to the high-octane action films of its decade. Bridging the realms of comic book adaptation and dystopian future tales, the movie serves as a thrill ride for action enthusiasts and fans of the iconic character.

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Batman: Mask Of The Phantasm 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm, a cinematic masterpiece featuring the Dark Knight, now graces 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray with a fresh dose of justice. Boasting a newly remastered 4K HDR10 transfer and immersive 5.1 audio, the film offers subtle yet appreciable visual enhancements and a phenomenal auditory experience. Although the selection of bonus features may not be extensive, the touching tribute to the late Kevin Conroy is a fitting homage to his enduring legacy. This release comes highly recommended for all Batman enthusiasts.

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Dick Tracy: Unraveling the Bold and Colorful World of Warren Beatty’s Classic

In the pantheon of classic comic adaptations, the 1990 film Dick Tracy, directed by Warren Beatty, stands out as a colorful, stylish, and engaging production that remains memorable decades after its release.

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Exploring the Gothic Horror: A Review of The Nun II in the Conjuring Universe

The Conjuring Universe, with an impressive haul of $2.1 billion across ten years and eight entries, refuses to dim its supernatural light. The franchise, anchored firmly in a blend of Gothic nostalgia, Roman Catholic symbols, and a semblance of reality, continues to enthrall its audience, ensuring the brand remains a staple for horror enthusiasts. Read on for my review of the latest movie in the series: The Nun II.

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Gran Turismo: A Cinematic Triumph Combining Gaming and Racing

Gran Turismo is one of the summer’s most refreshing cinematic experiences. This captivating drama unveils the true journey of Jann Mardenborough (played by Archie Madekwe), a budding gamer who evolves into a racing sensation in the real world. Notably, the real Jann Mardenborough lends authenticity to the racing scenes by being behind the wheel himself. And for those searching for nostalgia, the film surprises with a stellar integration of Kenny G’s music.

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The Flash: The Official Visual Companion — Book Review

The Flash: The Official Visual Companion: The Scarlet Speedster from Page to Screen allows readers to take an action-packed journey into the world of The Flash with this comprehensive account of the Super Hero’s trek from page to screen, featuring stunning images, behind-the-scenes stories, and interviews. Below is my video review of this exciting book from Insight Editions.

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Retribution: A Thrilling Rollercoaster Ride

Journey into the heart of suspense with the Turner family in Retribution, where everyday family life takes a harrowing twist, driven by a man’s commitment to his family amidst a situation straight out of nightmares.

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