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From a distance, A Big Bold Beautiful Journey resembles any other Hollywood romance, one featuring bankable, charming stars and a light enough tone to appeal
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Back in 2008, DreamWorks and Universal were intent on remaking a South Korean thriller that is widely regarded as one of the best films ever
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Cameron Cade (Austin Pulliam) was raised to revere the American Holy Trinity: God, family, and football. In young Cam’s personal theology, the only figure that
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Jeonim (Kim Min-hee) is in a predicament. An art instructor at a Seoul university, she’s been put in charge of her department’s contribution to the
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For those of us fortunate enough to live in the cossetted security of suburbs or middle-class city neighborhoods, the epidemic of gun violence that plagues
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Aug 15, 2025
When it comes to horror cinema, a compelling visual hook can be an efficient and effective means to lure an audience into a story. Horror,
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Aug 8, 2025
“You were thinking that you’ll never hear another piece of original music ever again. You’ll never read another book that hasn’t already been written …
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