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‘The Dial of Destiny’ Gives Indiana Jones One Last Adventure [Review]

June 29, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny makes a solid argument for giving the world’s most famous archeologist one last grand adventure.

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Filed Under: Film Reviews, Movies Tagged With: antonio banderas, Boyd Holbrook, Ethann Isidore, harrison ford, John Rhys-Davies, Karen Allen, Mads Mikkelsen, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Shaunette Renée Wilson, Toby Jones

‘Happy Valley’ Concludes With A Fiery Finale [Review]

June 26, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

The hit BBC series comes to an end in an unexpected, but ultimately satisfying fashion.

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Filed Under: Happy Valley, TV Tagged With: Amit Shah, Con O’Neill, George Costigan, Greg Kolpakchi, Jack Bandeira, James Norton, Mark Stanley, Oliver Huntingdon, Rhys Connah, Sarah Lancashire, Siobhan Finneran

Jennifer Lawrence Delivers A Go For Broke Performance in ‘No Hard Feelings’ [Review]

June 23, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

Jennifer Lawrence in a pink dress on the ground, crying

Jennifer Lawrence starring in a $45M sex comedy in 2023? Who had this on this BINGO card?

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Filed Under: Film Reviews Tagged With: Andrew Barth Feldman, Gene Stupnitsky, Jennifer Lawrence, John Phillips, Jordan Mendoza, Laura Benanti, Matthew Broderick, Natalie Morales, Scott MacArthur

‘Happy Valley’ Preps For One Final Showdown [TV Review]

June 19, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

With Tommy Lee Royce (James Norton) on the loose, Halifax goes into lockdown as the Sgt. Catherine Cawood (Sarah Lancashire) and Clare (Siobhan Finneran) conflict gets mean.

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Filed Under: Happy Valley, TV Tagged With: Alec Secareanu, Amit Shah, Charlie Murphy, Con O’Neill, Derek Riddell, George Costigan, James Norton, Karl Davies, Mark Stanley, Mollie Winnard, Rhys Connah, Sarah Lancashire, Siobhan Finneran

“Hanna” Reveals ‘Silo’s True Villains [TV Review w/ Gayly Dreadful]

June 16, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

Each week Joe and Terry discuss the most recent episodes of Apple TV’s Silo, alternating between our respective sites. 

Spoilers follow for Episode 8, “Hanna”

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Filed Under: Reviews w/ Gayly Dreadful, Silo, TV Tagged With: Apple TV, Avi Nash, Chinaza Uche, Common, Harriet Walter, Iain Glen, Rebecca Ferguson, Remmie Milner, Sienna Guillory, Tim Robbins

‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ Is An Exhaustive Homage To The Games [Review]

June 13, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

After thirty years, countless games, and even a few films, Mario and Luigi get the animated Hollywood treatment with The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023).

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Filed Under: Film Reviews Tagged With: Aaron Horvath, Anya Taylor-Joy, Charlie Day, Chris Pratt, Fred Armisen, Jack Black, Keegan-Michael Key, Matthew Fogel, Nintendo, Seth Rogen

Tommy Lee Royce Makes A Bold, Exciting Escape on ‘Happy Valley’ [Review]

June 13, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

It was inevitable that Happy Valley would pit Sgt. Catherine Cawood (Sarah Lancashire) against convicted felon Tommy Lee Royce (James Norton), but who knew that the set-up would be so dramatic?

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Filed Under: Happy Valley, TV, TV Review Tagged With: Alec Secareanu, Amit Shah, Charlie Murphy, Con O’Neill, Derek Riddell, Jack Bandeira, Mark Stanley, Mollie Winnard, Oliver Huntingdon, Rhys Connah, Sarah Lancashire, Siobhan Finneran, Susan Lynch

‘The Seeding’ Is Gorgeous, But Predictable [Tribeca Review]

June 12, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

Who doesn’t love a movie that begins with a child wandering in the desert, eating a human finger?

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Filed Under: Horror Film Reviews, Tribeca Tagged With: barnaby clay, Kate Lyn Sheil, Scott Haze, the seeding

‘You’ll Never Find Me’ Is A Twisty Puzzle Film [Tribeca Review]

June 10, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

Puzzle films are always fascinating – and challenging – films to review.

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Filed Under: Horror Film Reviews, Tribeca Tagged With: Brendan Rock, Duncan Campbell, Indianna Bell, Jordan Cowan, Josiah Allen

‘Bad Things’ Is More Than Just a Homage to ‘The Shining’ [Tribeca Review]

June 9, 2023 by Joe Lipsett

A blonde woman in a yellow shirt

The last time Stewart Thorndike made a horror film, it was 2014’s Lyle, a lesbian take on Rosemary’s Baby. That’s a reductive description since the film is much more than an extended homage, but the log line certainly makes it an easy sell for genre fans. 

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Filed Under: Horror Film Reviews, Queer, Tribeca Tagged With: Annabelle Dexter-Jones, Gayle Rankin, Hari Nef, Jared Abrahamson, LGBT, LGBTQ, Queer Horror, Rad Pereira, Stewart Thorndike

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I am a freelance film and television journalist based in Toronto, Canada.

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