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‘The Meg’ is a big, dumb shark movie … but a good one

“The Meg” is exactly what you think it is. It’s a big, dumb shark movie. The thing is, it’s actually not as bad as I

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‘Adrift’ floats between romance and survival, doesn’t do either one particularly well (Movie review)

“Adrift” is the true story of Tami Oldham (Shailene Woodley) and Richard Sharp (Sam Claflin), who accept an offer from a wealthy couple to sail

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‘Hotel Artemis’ borrows ‘John Wick’s’ hospital for criminals, doesn’t do enough to stand out (Movie review)

“Hotel Artemis” is a strange animal. That’s not necessarily a bad thing, but the film doesn’t do enough to stand out either. It depicts a

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11 bizarre oddities in the ‘Halloween’ saga

The “Halloween” saga is infamous for its oddities and mistakes and its tendency to set aside established plot threads. Some of them are well-known, even

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Rob Zombie’s ‘Halloween II’ (2009) goes too far

Although I’ve seen some of the “Halloween” films, I haven’t seen them recently enough to remember them. So this watch/rewatch of the saga marks my

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Artistic, engrossing horror film ‘Hereditary’ raises a lot of questions … in a good way (Movie review)

The fact that “Hereditary” blends family drama with horror elements isn’t original, but there’s something about the balance or the vibe that makes it feel

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‘The Ritual’ is what the ‘Blair Witch’ films should have been (Movie review)

Netflix has enjoyed a stellar October for new horror releases, including the films “Malevolent” and “Hold the Dark” and the TV shows “The Haunting of

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Zombie gives detailed, violent take on ‘Halloween’ (2007)

Although I’ve seen some of the “Halloween” films, I haven’t seen them recently enough to remember them. So this watch/rewatch of the saga marks my

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Blumhouse’s ‘Halloween’ (2018) gets back to the roots

Although I’ve seen some of the “Halloween” films, I haven’t seen them recently enough to remember them. So this watch/rewatch of the saga marks my

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Michael doesn’t take kindly to visitors in ‘Halloween: Resurrection’ (2002)

Although I’ve seen some of the “Halloween” films, I haven’t seen them recently enough to remember them. So this watch/rewatch of the saga marks my

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