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Warfare: A War Movie With a Fear All Its Own
Warfare (2025) Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza After surprisingly loving Alex Garland’s Civil War last year, I knew that I had to check out his next movie, especially after hearing that Warfare’s depiction of the Iraq War was alarmingly immersive. That much was true and more, and I came out of Warfare pretty shell-shocked—suffice it to say it was a “no-music” car ride home. From the opening beats, Garland sets the camera alongside this platoon…
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A Minecraft Movie: A Case for Memes as Marketing
A Minecraft Movie (2025) Jared Hess I have recently become re-obsessed with Minecraft in the lead up to this film, downloading the game to my phone again and watching a dang Minecraft documentary earlier this week. I quickly remembered how much I adored this game, and it made me really excited to see the film, even if the trailers and production didn’t promise much. When I got to the usually…
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Novocaine: A Walmart Deadpool in Everything But Charm
Novocaine (2025) Dan Berk and Robert Olsen Thanks to a perfectly timed showing at my Regal theater, I bought my ticket to Novocaine on my way home and was fully expecting to be in the theater by myself on a Monday afternoon. There was a grand total of two people (myself included) in the theater today, and though Novocaine has actually been doing okay financially, the product matched the crowd. I wasn’t ever…
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The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie: A Hidden Animated Gem That I Fear May Stay Hidden
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie (2024) Peter Browngardt What has this world come to that I was the only one in the theater on opening night of a new, 2D animated Looney Tunes movie? I would say we don’t get movies like these today, but here it is: a movie like this, today! The Day The Earth Blew Up was delightful from start to finish, making far…
