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Jun 15 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
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Not gonna lie: Cars 3 caught me off-guard with how unexpectedly touching some parts of it could be. But in that same not-gonna-lie vein, it’s almost a total rehash of the first film, from the opening “Speed… I am...
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Dec 31 |
COMMENTARY |
Michael Parsons |
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Jon Favreau has his passion projects, and then he has his passion projects. Take his last film, “Chef”, a fairly light under-the-radar dramedy with the writer/director in the starring role as a sought after culinary wizard...
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Dec 9 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
with 1 Comment
There’s a running theme throughout all of the latter-day Walt Disney Animation Studios films which binds them all together: empowerment, be it of the female variety, the disenfranchised, or the shunned. Moana is no different,...
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Jun 30 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
with 1 Comment
Watching Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of The BFG, you can’t help but wonder if this is what a Harry Potter movie would have looked like had he taken the reins on one of the films from that series. There’s a great deal of...
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May 27 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
with No Comments
The night before my six-year-old daughter Moira and I went to the screening of Alice Through the Looking Glass, we caught up on Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland from 2010, which was Moira’s birth year. Dark, torpid, and...
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Apr 14 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
with 1 Comment
From the second the lights go all the way down after the trailers are over and the theater’s “Feature Presentation” bumper has played, we’re brought into a world of nostalgia by Disney’s current logo having...
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Dec 22 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
with 2 Comments
As it says in my bio, my first solid childhood memory is being in a movie theater, squealing with delight while the X-Wings skimmed the trench in 1977’s Star Wars (not bearing its A New Hope secondary title). This was...
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Dec 16 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Michael Parsons |
with 1 Comment
Note: This review is being written under the assumption that the reader has seen the original “Star Wars” trilogy and won’t scratch their heads at the words “Wookiee”, “X-Wing” or “Death Star”. There are no...
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Dec 16 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Josh Hylton |
with No Comments
DC Filmdom note: Josh Hylton is a dear friend and fellow WAFCA member. Sadly, he’s made the announcement that he’s retiring at the end of this year, so we at DC Filmdom have asked him to do a guest review for us. We...
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Jul 16 |
MOVIE REVIEWS |
Eddie Pasa |
with No Comments
“Big things come in small packages.” As a short person, I’ve been hearing this maxim my entire life. From friends who tried to make me feel better about not being tall enough to ride roller coasters at Kings Dominion; from...
