
Jamie Righetti
Movies reviews only
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1967) |
The story might be familiar, but watching The Grinch tiptoe around to "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" always brings a surge of fuzzy nostalgia every Christmas season that never seems to get old. - indieWire
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| Posted Nov 30, 2018
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What Keeps You Alive (2018) |
Despite a few predictable beats, "What Keeps You Alive" offers plenty of effective jolts, helped along by the chemistry between leads Anderson and Allen. - indieWire
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| Posted Oct 31, 2018
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Mohawk (2017) |
There's a lot about Mohawk that simply doesn't work. - indieWire
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| Posted Oct 03, 2018
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Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation (2018) |
Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation is a summer treat worth savoring, and a reminder that if we can see past our differences, we'll find we're not that different after all. - indieWire
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| Posted Jul 13, 2018
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Seven Stages to Achieve Eternal Bliss by Passing Through the Gateway Chosen by the Holy Storsh (2018) |
The key to happiness might not be found in a dirty old bathtub in Los Angeles, but 7 Stages is still guaranteed to put a smile on your face. - indieWire
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| Posted May 29, 2018
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Cargo (2017) |
From Romero's original zombie series to the films it inspired, this type of horror succeeds when it laces its scares with biting social commentary, and Cargo utilizes this formula to great success. - indieWire
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| Posted May 09, 2018
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The Endless (2017) |
The Endless isn't just terrific - it's poised to be that breakout genre hit that It Follows and The Babadook were in past years. - Slashfilm
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| Posted Apr 13, 2018
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Blumhouse's Truth or Dare (2018) |
Truth or Dare doesn't aspire to groundbreaking heights, but it's got just the right mix of laughs and scares to keep viewers engaged with the ridiculous concept they signed up to watch. - indieWire
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| Posted Apr 11, 2018
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The Divine Order (2017) |
The Divine Order is a sweet slice of history that rewards the frustrations brought on by the sexism the women consistently battle with their eventual triumph in the end. - Pajiba
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| Posted Oct 24, 2017
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Unfriend (2016) |
While Friend Request dives deep into the darker side to social addiction, and how it transforms us as a society and as individuals, it's too shallow of a film to have any true impact. - indieWire
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| Posted Sep 22, 2017
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American Assassin (2017) |
Still, passive audiences seeking pure escapism will find the bare minimum of fast action and ass-kicking mandated by the movie's formula. - indieWire
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| Posted Sep 15, 2017
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Annabelle: Creation (2017) |
It might not be another Conjuring, but [Annabelle: Creation] manages to channel the appeal of the franchise well enough to keep its blood flowing until the next installment. - indieWire
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| Posted Aug 11, 2017
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Thumper (2017) |
A dark and subversive thriller that exposes the underbelly of crime and poverty not for shock value but instead to expose the uncomfortable parallels between our tidy lives and the messy secrets we try to keep locked inside. - Film School Rejects
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| Posted Aug 08, 2017
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Lowlife (2017) |
A messy but ultimately interesting look a a group of downtrodden individuals who get mixed up in an organ harvesting scheme. - indieWire
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| Posted Jul 22, 2017
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Phoenix Forgotten (2017) |
Phoenix Forgotten is the perfect Friday night escape, a movie that succeeds without the pressures of landing a shocking twist or impressing with gross out gore. - Film School Rejects
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| Posted Apr 21, 2017
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The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016) |
Fans won't be disappointed by its scares and secrets. - Film School Rejects
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| Posted Dec 28, 2016
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Batman: The Killing Joke (2016) |
Although it faithfully captures the stunning art style of Brian Bolland, the source material itself just feels outdated. - Film School Rejects
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| Posted Jul 26, 2016
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