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Review: Vampire Thriller Abigail Offers More Blood and Gore than Story or Character Development

I’ll certainly give credit where credit is due. Abigail, the latest horror film from the directing collective known as Radio Silence (Matt Bettinelli-Olpin & Tyler Gillett, makers of the last […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 19, 2024
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Imagining a Philosophical Conversation, Freud’s Last Session Frustrates More than it Fascinates

    Part of the issue with director and co-writer Matt Brown’s Freud’s Last Session is that it can’t decide what the central core of its story actually is. Certainly, a film […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • January 8, 2024
    • Film & TV , Review

    Review: The Duke Chronicles the True, Very British Story of Art Thievery as Civil Protest

    Jim Broadbent in The Duke

    Back in the 1990s, I had a soft spot for British films in which the townspeople all rallied around some cause and simply got things done though sheer will power […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 29, 2022
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Jumping Back in Time a Century, a Bawdy, Unsophisticated The King’s Man Sets Up the Future of the Franchise

    The King's Man

    To be clear, this 100-years-earlier prequel to director Matthew Vaughn’s original 2014 Kingsman: The Secret Service (as well as its abysmal 2017 sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle) does not portray […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 21, 2021
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: As Christmas Movies Go, Apocalyptic Silent Night Is Both Unexpected and Uninspiring

    Silent Night

    File this under: Unexpected Christmas Movies. Writer /director Camille Grifin’s first feature, Silent Night, begins as many holiday movies do—a group of old friends gathering at someone’s home to celebrate […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 3, 2021
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Familiar Faces—and That Familiar Charm—Return in Downton Abbey

    Downton Abbey

    Editor’s Note: minor spoilers for the “Downton Abbey” television series follow, in order to relate the new film to the narrative’s larger arc. As difficult as it is to imagine […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • September 18, 2019
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Aggravating, Dumb Birthmarked Totally Misses the Mark

    This odd little family tale of two respected, married scientists, Ben Morin (Matthew Goode) and Catherine Morin (Toni Collette), is essentially an exercise in figuring out who among the characters […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • March 30, 2018
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