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MMFF 2024 Movie Review: ‘And the Breadwinner Is…’

This year's Metro Manila Film Festival boasts of a lineup of films that—finally—have begun focusing on quality as much as ...
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JAPAN CUTS 2024 Movie Review: Following the Sound (2023)

Recurring grief can sneak up on someone, sometimes unannounced. After all, one can say that it’s basically unexpressed love with ...
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SBIFF 2024 Movie Review: Good Boy (2024)

“Good Boy,” the offbeat short film from first-time director Tom Stuart, takes its audience on the lighthearted journey of a ...
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SBIFF 2024 Movie Review: Days of Happiness (2023)

A young woman sunbathes on a floating bed by the lake. Suddenly, she panics when the bed drifts away, helplessly ...
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Boonie Bears: Back to Earth (2023) Film Review

Boonie Bears: Back to Earth belongs to the species of films that are only possible in our current age: spotlessly ...
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My Best Worst Adventure (2021) Film Review

In the vast sea of commercial and mainstream cinema, family friendly films are not very common outside the walls of ...
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The Boss Baby: Family Business

“… if there’s one thing I’ve learned, you’re only a kid once.” Story: The wheel of time turns, and Ages ...
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Movie Review: Marriage Story (2019)

I have always considered Ingmar Bergman's "Scenes from a Marriage" and Richard Linklater's "Before Midnight" the perfect depictions of an ...

The War with Grandpa (2020)

Sometimes you have to make sacrifices in a family. What a top actor, Robert De Niro. Most of the films ...

Artemis Fowl (2020)

Who do you think you are?I'm the next criminal mastermind. I'm afraid you need to be as intelligent as “Artemis ...

The Call of the Wild Review

I didn’t realize how old the story of The Call of the Wild was. It remarkable to know that this ...

Sonic the Hedgehog Review

Sega’s flagship character is on the big screen, albeit undergoing some reconstruction to get here. Long before we had the ...

A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood Review

It’s a shame Fred Rogers is only widely known to American because I think he would have fitted in quite ...

Jumanji: The Next Level Review

With the first of the direct Jumanji sequels, I shared a lot of the same opinions as other people when ...

Frozen 2 – Movie Review

Elsa, Anna, Olaf and company return in the sequel to the biggest animated film in box office history...no pressure. Here ...