An exceptional biopic that refrains from becoming too enamored with its subject, choosing assess the man through a small slice of his life.
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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma – REVIEW
A zany ode to classic slashers that digs deeper into the frightening world of intimacy and self-discovery.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A solid step in the right direction that doesn’t go all the way into feeling like a “brand new day”.
The Odyssey – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A booming and grand tale that delivers on striking mythological moments while also reshaping the epic to poignantly reflect on the world we’ve abandoned.
Evil Dead Burn – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
An intensely bloody and disgusting nightmare that can satiate fans’ bloodlust, but may disappoint with its lack of goofiness or uniqueness.
Supergirl – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A disappointing follow-up for DC that bores with its unexciting script, bland visuals and poor characterizations.
Masters of the Universe – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
While not without its charm and humor, the narrative bareness holds this back from being the true revitalization this series may need.
Backrooms – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
A promising start for a young YouTuber turned director, filled with otherworldly tension and set design, which only slightly makes up for a thematic narrative that never fully makes it to the surface.
Obsession – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
As funny as it is messed up, Obsession strikes a solid tonal balance between the silly and spooky thanks to phenomenal performances and grim narrative progressions.
Mortal Kombat 2 – REVIEW & COCKTAIL
An improvement over its predecessor when it comes to fan service and entertainment value, but weak characters and a hollow narrative keeps this from being a flawless victory.
The Martini Shot 