The Last Dance 破·地獄 (2024) Review: An Introspective and Poignant Drama About Life and Death
Death may have been a natural cycle of life. Still, it was generally a taboo topic in Chinese culture normally
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Elevation (2024) Review: A Briskly Paced Post-Apocalyptic Action Thriller
Elevation reunites George Nolfi and Anthony Mackie, marking their third collaboration after The Adjustment Bureau and The Banker. In this
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All Shall Be Well 從今以後 (2024) Review: A Contemplative, Well-Acted Drama Depicting the Harsh Realities of Money, Greed and Family Conflict
At one point in Ray Yeung’s All Shall Be Well, his follow-up to Suk Suk a.k.a. Twilight’s Kiss, a character
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Nutcrackers (2024) Review: Ben Stiller and the Janson Kids are Alright But Not So Much for the Others
The straight-to-streaming Nutcrackers marks the return of David Gordon Green to small-scale movies seen in his earlier works such as
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Sweethearts (2024) Review: Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga’s Wonderful Chemistry isn’t Enough to Compensate For This Underwhelming Rom-Com
Sweethearts, which marks the feature-length directorial debut of TV’s Dollface writer Jordan Weiss boasts an interesting hook: Two best friends
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Conclave (2024) Review: Ralph Fiennes Leads a Well-Acted and Gripping Drama of Papal Election
It never crosses my mind that a movie about a papal election can be such an engaging drama and that’s
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Moana 2 (2024) Review: A Thrilling, Higher-Stakes Sequel with Gorgeous Animation, Great Music and Colourful Characters
It has been eight years (!) since Moana debuted, made a boatload of money and earned two Oscar nominations including
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Here (2024) Review: Robert Zemeckis’ Latest Experiment Reunites with Tom Hanks and Robin Wright in a Bland, Visually Off-Putting Drama
Here is unbelievable. As in unbelievably bad I find it hard to imagine this is the work of the once-revered
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Dear Santa (2024) Review: Jack Black’s Goofy Charm Steals the Show in This Lightweight Christmas Comedy
Dear Santa got me interested for two reasons: Jack Black and the Farrelly brothers, marking their reunion since Shallow Hal,
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