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Jon Watts’ “SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING”

Oct 25

Oct 25 Jon Watts’ “SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING”

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Marvel, Coming of Age, Fantasy, Comedy

Denis Villeneuve's “BLADE RUNNER 2049”

Oct 11

Oct 11 Denis Villeneuve's “BLADE RUNNER 2049”

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Violent, Thriller, Science Fiction, Post-apocalyptic, Mystery, Intelligent, Exceptional, Dystopian, Adult, Action, Cyberpunk

Keiichi Hara’s “MISS HOKUSAI”

Oct 4

Oct 4 Keiichi Hara’s “MISS HOKUSAI”

Dennis D. McDonald

Adult, Animated, Anime, Another Time & Place, Exceptional, Ghosts, History, Japanese, Biography, Hokusai

Alex Kurtzman's THE MUMMY

Sep 27

Sep 27 Alex Kurtzman's THE MUMMY

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Fantasy, Thriller, Disappointing

Derek Yee’s SWORD MASTER

Sep 25

Sep 25 Derek Yee’s SWORD MASTER

Dennis D. McDonald

Chinese, Action, War, Violent, Another Time & Place, Fantasy, Magic, Swordplay

Nacho Vigalondo's "COLOSSAL"

Sep 20

Sep 20 Nacho Vigalondo's "COLOSSAL"

Dennis D. McDonald

Quirky, Surreal, Monsters, Drama, Emotional, Weird

Francis Lawrence's HUNGER GAMES MOCKINGJAY PART 2

Sep 20

Sep 20 Francis Lawrence's HUNGER GAMES MOCKINGJAY PART 2

Dennis D. McDonald

Dystopian, Disappointing, Drama, Fantasy, Revenge

Steven Spielberg's CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (2017 Release)

Sep 6

Sep 6 Steven Spielberg's CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND (2017 Release)

Dennis D. McDonald

Classic, Science Fiction, First Contact, Favorites, Spielberg, Drama, Scary

Taylor Sheridan's WIND RIVER

Sep 2

Sep 2 Taylor Sheridan's WIND RIVER

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Action, Adult, Drama, Emotional, Spouse Approved, Western, Crime, Cops

American Gods (TV Series)

Aug 30

Aug 30 American Gods (TV Series)

Dennis D. McDonald

Adult, Fantasy, One of a Kind, Quirky, Road Trip, Weird

Rupert Sanders' “GHOST IN THE SHELL”

Aug 23

Aug 23 Rupert Sanders' “GHOST IN THE SHELL”

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Robots, Oshii, Thriller, Crime, Dystopian, Mystery, Cyberpunk

Edgar Wright's “BABY DRIVER”

Aug 9

Aug 9 Edgar Wright's “BABY DRIVER”

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Comedy, Crime, Music, Popcorn, Heist

Christopher Nolan's DUNKIRK

Aug 2

Aug 2 Christopher Nolan's DUNKIRK

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Action, Aircraft, Scary, Violent, War

Hirokazu Koreeda’s AFTER THE STORM

Jul 31

Jul 31 Hirokazu Koreeda’s AFTER THE STORM

Dennis D. McDonald

Adult, Drama, Emotional, Japanese, Intelligent

Michaël Dudok de Wit's THE RED TURTLE

Jul 30

Jul 30 Michaël Dudok de Wit's THE RED TURTLE

Dennis D. McDonald

Animated, Fantasy, Emotional, Exceptional, Ghibli, One of a Kind

The 10 best movies I've seen so far this year

Jul 18

Jul 18 The 10 best movies I've seen so far this year

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Lu Chuan's CHRONICLES OF THE GHOSTLY TRIBE

Jul 18

Jul 18 Lu Chuan's CHRONICLES OF THE GHOSTLY TRIBE

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Another Time & Place, Chinese, Fantasy, Ghosts, Magic, Monsters, Popcorn, Netflix

Polygon Pictures' BLAME!

Jul 13

Jul 13 Polygon Pictures' BLAME!

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Animated, Anime, Dystopian, Japanese, Netflix, Robots, Science Fiction, Cyberpunk

Ron Clements & John Musker's MOANA

Jul 3

Jul 3 Ron Clements & John Musker's MOANA

Dennis D. McDonald

Disney, Fantasy, Comedy, Animated, Magic, Monsters

Daniel Espinosa's LIFE

Jun 30

Jun 30 Daniel Espinosa's LIFE

Dennis D. McDonald

Action, Disappointing, Monsters, Science Fiction, Space Travel