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Podcaster. Host of Thirty Minute Reviews and Beware of Spoilers

Smithtown Wed. Dec 29 2021

Licorice Pizza: A Monument to Self-Indulgence

Paul Thomas Anderson's latest film takes a creepy (and not in a good way) story and wraps it in layer upon layer of shallow and pretentious filmmaking clichés.

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Licorice Pizza: A Monument to Self-Indulgence

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Smithtown Tue. Dec 28 2021

Don’t Look Up: Biting Commentary of Corporatocracy

Don't Look Up delivers a cynical look at the intersect between corporate interests, government interests, and an existential threat to humanity

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Don’t Look Up: Biting Commentary of Corporatocracy

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Smithtown Tue. Dec 28 2021

Weekly Streaming Recap: Week Ending 12/24/2021

Hawkeye and Wheel of Time draw to a close while a nature documentary and a pop culture documentary make their debuts.

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Smithtown Sun. Dec 26 2021

The King’s Man: An Uninspired Prequel

The King's Man loses sight of made people fall in love with the series in 2015 and delivers a boring prequel that doesn't deliver its promised answers.

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The King’s Man: An Uninspired Prequel

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Smithtown Thu. Dec 23 2021

The Matrix Resurrections: Why?

The Matrix Resurrections fails to live up to the legacy of the franchise with a convoluted plot that goes nowhere.

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The Matrix Resurrections: Why?

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Smithtown Sun. Dec 19 2021

Weekly Streaming Recap: Week Ending 12/17/2021

Hawkeye and Wheel of Time both near the end of their runs, The Witcher unveils its second season and The Flash wraps up its annual crossover event.

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Smithtown Sat. Dec 18 2021

Spider-Man: No Way Home-A Love Letter to a Character

Spider-Man: No Way Home delivers a nostalgia trip that ushers in the next few years of storytelling in an entertaining way.

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Spider-Man: No Way Home-A Love Letter to a Character

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Smithtown Thu. Dec 16 2021

Nightmare Alley: Noir’s Time to Shine

Guillermo del Toro breathes new life into the Noir genre with a stylistic take on a classic and dark 1946 tale of greed.

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Nightmare Alley: Noir’s Time to Shine

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Smithtown Wed. Dec 15 2021

Being the Ricardos: Sorkin At His Best

Aaron Sorkin delivers another great movie, even if it is not a theatrical must-see.

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Being the Ricardos: Sorkin At His Best

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Smithtown Tue. Dec 14 2021

Weekly Streaming Recap: Week ending 12/10/2021

Hawkeye continues to move at a snail's pace, Wheel of Time does it's obligatory in-fighting episode and a little known theatrical release from 2019 joins Netflix.

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Weekly Streaming Recap: Week ending 12/10/2021

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Smithtown Sat. Dec 11 2021

West Side Story: Same Old Song and Dance

Despite outstanding performances and beautiful direction, West Side Story fails to deliver something new with this remake.

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West Side Story: Same Old Song and Dance

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Smithtown Wed. Dec 8 2021

Mixtape: A Musical Coming-of-Age Story

Netflix's Mixtape delivers a perfectly serviceable coming-of-age story with a few truly standout moments from an above average cast.

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Mixtape: A Musical Coming-of-Age Story

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