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Makoto Shinkai at Weathering With You screening

Love and Fate: The Work of Makoto Shinkai

In late 2021, Japanese animated filmmaker Makoto Shinkai announced his upcoming Suzume No Tojimari. In English, “Suzume Locking Up the Doors” is slated to be released in Japan in Fall 2022. The doors that the title alludes to are magical doors appearing spontaneously throughout the world, which the heroine, Suzume, must close, with the aid of …

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Mass (2021) Movie Review

LIFE Movie Review: Mass (2021) – Underrated Gem Deserving of Acclaim

The 2022 Academy Awards are rapidly approaching. On March 27th, the 94th Academy Awards ceremony will take place live from Los Angeles, California and a flurry of films, directors, actors, actresses and more will be rightfully etched into cinematic history. This year, my personal objective is to view each nominated title prior to the event …

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Monsterverse

How The Godzilla Apple TV+ Series Might Be The Turning Point in the Monsterverse

After about 10 months of uncertainty regarding the future of the Monsterverse, Legendary Studios relieved the Kaiju fans around the world with their latest announcement. After Godzilla vs Kong’s massive success at the theaters and HBO Max, the franchise will be continued by a Godzilla series launching on Apple TV+. Legendary Television will be behind …

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2022 Oscar Preview

2022 Oscar Preview

2022 Oscar Preview The holiday season means one thing in Hollywood: award season is approaching. A number of the year’s major films were delayed releases made in a pre-pandemic era. Others were a product of our new age, shot under strict guidelines, ever-changing government restrictions, and risk to Covid exposure. This year has consequently brought …

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Marvel's Netflix shows

A Comprehensive Guide to All the Marvel Netflix Shows

It was the year 2019 when we had witnessed the last of ‘The Defenders‘ on Netflix. The somewhat tight-knit group of vigilantes – namely, Daredevil (Matt Murdock), Jessica Jones, Luke Cage (Carl Lucas), and Iron Fist (Danny Rand) – had a fair share of their time on the streaming platform. But what brings the ever-curious …

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midnight mass

Why was Midnight Mass the Best Horror Series of 2021?

Ever since Mike Flanagan satisfied our horror cravings with the spectacular Haunting of Hill House, fans across the globe have been praising his work. With big names like Gerald’s Game, Doctor Sleep, and The Haunting of Bly Manor under his belt, there is no doubt that Flanagan has now developed a solid foundation for his …

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