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      Parasite Named Best Picture of 2019 by The New York Film Critics Online

      December 7, 2019

      The New York Film Critics Circle Names The Irishman Best Film of 2019

      December 4, 2019

      The National Board of Review Names The Irishman Best Film of 2019

      December 3, 2019

      Terminator: Dark Fate: A Thrilling Sequel Held Back by a Familiar Story

      October 31, 2019

      Harriet: A Beautifully-Made and Compelling Biopic

      October 31, 2019

      Gotham: The Fifth and Final Season: A Once-Great Show Ends in Disappointment (Blu-ray)

      July 8, 2019

      Game of Thrones: The Complete Series and Season Eight Come to Blu-ray 12/3

      June 26, 2019

      Avengers: Endgame Comes to Digital 7/30 and Blu-ray/DVD 8/13

      June 26, 2019

      War and Peace (1966): A Defining Epic of Cinema (Criterion Blu-ray)

      June 24, 2019

      Dark Phoenix: A Fine Start Falls Prey to a Monotonous Climax

      June 8, 2019

      Film Nominations for the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards

      December 11, 2019

      Ready or Not: A Middling Horror Outing That Doesn't Do Quite Enough (Blu-ray)

      December 10, 2019

      IT: Chapter Two: A Startlingly-Disappointing Follow-Up (Blu-ray)

      December 10, 2019

      Nominations for the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards

      December 10, 2019

      Parasite Named Best Film of 2019 by Los Angeles Critics

      December 8, 2019

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      Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: The Further Decline of the Franchise (Blu-ray)

      March 11, 2019

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      by Jeff Beck

      The Film:

      Just two years ago, director David Yates and author J.K. Rowling sought to expand upon the wizarding world of “Harry Potter” by delving into one of the previously-unseen characters, magizoologist Newt Scamander. The resulting film, “Fantastic Beasts and Where...

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      Theatrical Reviews

      Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald: A Considerably Weaker Sequel

      November 15, 2018

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      by Jeff Beck

      Just two years ago, director David Yates and author J.K. Rowling sought to expand upon the wizarding world of “Harry Potter” by delving into one of the previously-unseen characters, magizoologist Newt Scamander. The resulting film, “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find T...

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      Theatrical Reviews

      Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales: The Popular Franchise Hits a New Low

      October 2, 2017

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      by Jeff Beck

      All the way back in 2003, the “Pirates of the Caribbean” franchise kicked off with a bang, bringing with it plenty of exciting action, thrills, drama, and romance. It sparked several possibilities as to where such a series could go, and while popular opinion likes to s...

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      Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Gets an Epic Third Trailer

      March 2, 2017

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      by Jeff Beck

      Disney has released yet another trailer for the highly-anticipated fifth outing in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise entitled "Dead Men Tell No Tales," and it's nothing short of epic. Featuring plenty of new footage, this latest trailer gives us a much better id...

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      First Trailer for Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Sets Sail

      October 3, 2016

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      by Jeff Beck

      At long last, Disney has finally unleashed out first look at the upcoming fifth entry in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise, subtitled "Dead Men Tell No Tales," which is set to mark the return of everyone's favorite pirate, Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp).

      The...

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      Alice Through the Looking Glass Comes to Blu-ray/DVD and Digital HD October 18th

      August 6, 2016

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      by Jeff Beck

      Today, Walt Disney Home Entertainment announced the Blu-ray/DVD release of James Bobin's "Alice Through the Looking Glass," the sequel to Tim Burton's "Alice in Wonderland" from 2010. The film, which follows the titular character (Mia Wasikowska) on her return to Wonde...

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      Blu-ray Reviews

      Mortdecai: A Completely Misguided Comedy (Blu-ray)

      May 11, 2015

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      by Jeff Beck

      The Film:

      When anyone involved in film production reads a book that they think would make a great movie, it’s nice to think that they set out with the best of intentions in pursuit of bringing what they feel is a wonderful piece of literature to life. For example, when...

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      Tusk: Kevin Smith Hits a New Low (Blu-ray)

      December 26, 2014

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      by Jeff Beck

      The Film:

      What has happened to writer/director Kevin Smith of late? The man who once brought us great comedies like “Clerks,” “Dogma,” and “Zack and Miri Make a Porno,” took a rather startling turn about four years ago and delivered what many believe to be the worst fil...

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