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In The Heights Movie Review

June 17, 2021
Nathan Swank

Based on the musical stage play by Lin-Manuel Miranda and adapted to screen by Quiana Algeria, IN THE HEIGHTS is an energized, song-tastic musical that captures the joyfu...

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The Super Mario Bros. Movie Review

The Super Mario Bros. Movie Review

April 8, 2023
Nathan Swank

Oh the sweet essence of nostalgia. I’m sure most adults have at least a slight affection for Super Mario Brothers.  As a kid when the 8-bit Nintendo came out, I wo...

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I Saw The TV Glow

I Saw The TV Glow Movie Review

May 16, 2024
Nathan Swank

Owen (played by Justice Smith as a teenager and Ian Foreman as a child) is just trying to make it through life in the suburbs when a strange but independently cooler olde...

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The Running Man 2025 Movie Review

The Running Man 2025 Movie Review

November 14, 2025
Nathan Swank

THE RUNNING MAN (2025) starring Glen Powell and directed by the wonderfully playful Edgar Wright is a wildly fun, entertaining piece of cinema. Based on the science ficti...

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The Princess and the Frog

December 18, 2009
Nathan Swank

Let me begin by saying I am definitely not the demographic Disney had in mind when they were creating THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG, so I will do my best to be objective. The...

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A Fistful of Dollars (Blu-Ray)

July 6, 2010
Nathan Swank

A drifter, later to be known as The Man With No Name (Clint Eastwood), is born in director Sergio Leone’s Spaghetti Western, A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS.   The stranger arri...

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Blue Valentine

December 24, 2010
Nathan Swank

Men are more resilient to relationships until they meet that one, then they dive in full force, where women are more likely to find love on fundamentals based on a good j...

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Sniper: Reloaded (Blu-ray)

May 11, 2011
Nathan Swank

Does any one remember a little film called SNIPER starring Tom Berenger and Billy Zane back in 1993? I’m guessing not too many.  Well it actually was pretty decent del...

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Rio (Blu-ray)

August 19, 2011
Nathan Swank

Blu (Jesse Eisenberg), a flightless macaw, is living the good life in Minnesota with his owner and best friend, Linda (Leslie Mann).  An awkward Brazilian named Tulio (R...

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Infernal Affairs (Blu-ray)

December 11, 2011
Nathan Swank

Many of you might know INFERNAL AFFAIRS as the Hong Kong film that inspired THE DEPARTED.  If not, just pick up the Blu-ray and you will see that information advertised ...

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