It may not reinvent the wheel when it comes to action comedies or anything, but Novocaine is a perfectly entertaining version of that which is well-done in most everything way. A major reason why it works is because it has such an appealing cast with Jack Quaid an ideal lead for this film, especially since the heart of this film through his chemistry with Amber Midthunder is really effective. On top of that, the action is also nicely gory and…
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Dracula A.D. 1972 1972
Besides being the first in this series since the 1958 Dracula to reunite Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing in their iconic roles, Dracula A.D. 1972 also brings the vampire into the then-present day of 1972 with pretty decent results. By taking it out of the period settings of the previous films, this feels much more modern and even though the concept of putting Dracula into 70s London could end up being gimmicky, it instead ends up being a fresh take…
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The Banshees of Inisherin 2022
While it's perhaps not the best movie to be watched at Christmas time given how depressing and heartbreaking it is, The Banshees of Inisherin is also one of the very best films of the year which also features some of the year's finest performances as well. This really is the feel-bad masterpiece of 2022 since it's a tragic black comedy that takes a relatively simple premise and really stretches it out into a thoughtful and darkly humourous look at loneliness…
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Mickey 17 2025
While this isn't technically an original work, Mickey 17 does feel like one of the most original and freshest big-budget films to be released by a major studio in so long. Whether with the performances, the story, or just the tone of it all, it's a film that swings for the fences and it's awesome that Bong Joon-ho would use his post-Oscar blank check to make something as wholly out-there and uncommercial as this. The blast of dark comedy, satire,…
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