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Film… Film Review: KPop Demon Hunters 23 Aug 202522 Aug 2025 Released in June 2025 and directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, KPop Demon Hunters is a musical fantasy film that blends KPop and Korean folklore. The film stars Arden Cho,…
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Film… Film Review: Conclave 26 Apr 2025 Released in 2024 and directed by Edward Berger, Conclave is a political thriller based on the 2016 novel of the same name, by Robert Harris. The film stars Ralph Fiennes,…
Film… Film Review: An American Pickle 16 Nov 2024 Released in 2020 and directed by Brandon Trost, An American Pickle is a whimsical and heartfelt comedic drama that navigates through time, family, and the immigrant experience. The film stars…
Film… Movie Review: Uglies 21 Sep 202420 Sep 2024 Uglies is a 2024 dystopian drama directed by McG, based on Scott Westerfeld’s popular YA novel. This review is intended to be free of spoilers, but none of us are…
Film… Finding Inspiration: What Lessons Can GMs Learn from Jesus Christ: Superstar? 18 Sep 202417 Sep 2024 I enjoy a bit of musical theatre. I try to see some sort of show whenever I visit London, and I've seen a lot that I've really enjoyed. In terms…
Film… Film Review: The Green Knight 8 Sep 2024 Directed by David Lowery and starring Dev Patel and Ralph Ineson, The Green Knight is a 2021 medieval fantasy adventure movie based upon the Arthurian canon; specifically the 14th-century poem,…
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