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Minions & Monsters — Video Review

Spoiler-free video review of Pierre Coffin’s movie Minions & Monsters, starring Pierre Coffin, Trey Parker, Allison Janney, Christoph Waltz, Jeff Bridges, Jesse Eisenberg, Zoey Deutch, Bobby Moynihan, Phil LaMarr, and George Lucas.

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Disclosure Day — Review

People are saying Disclosure Day is Steven Spielberg’s best movie in over 20 years, and I disagree. That’s mainly because I adored his previous film, The Fabelmans, which was in my top 10 of 2022. Still, after a career defined by science-fiction classics such as Jurassic Park (1993) and two of the most celebrated alien films ever made—Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)—Disclosure Day feels like a major return to form for the filmmaker.

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HIM — Review

Justin Tipping’s HIM fumbles the opportunity to pack a powerful statement about America’s favorite sport. While football fanaticism is a topic ripe for tackling, the film fails to dive deeper than surface-level commentary on the cult-like obsession. Moreover, the narrative is overly simplistic in its message but scattered in its execution. Tipping’s sophomore feature feels more like an experimental exercise in style over substance.

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