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keijimuramoto
May 23, 20224 min read
The Three Faces of 'Knight'
Marvel Studios' Moon Knight (2022) is perhaps the most self-contained mini-series from the Marvel Cinematic Universe to date, which is an...
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keijimuramoto
May 2, 20225 min read
The Darkest Knight
The Batman (2022)'s writer-director Matt Reeves has somehow done the impossible: respectfully borrow from David Fincher's ultra-gritty...
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keijimuramoto
Apr 22, 20224 min read
Ryan Reynolds' Adequate Adventure
Netflix's The Adam Project (2022), starring Ryan Reynolds and directed by Shawn Levy of the Night at the Museum trilogy (2006-2014) and...
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keijimuramoto
Mar 23, 20224 min read
Light from Darkness
Director Hal Ashby's Harold and Maude (1971) is as macabre as a coming-of-age comedy can get. Yet it surprisingly manages to provide...
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keijimuramoto
Feb 26, 20224 min read
The Matrix Revisited
The Matrix Resurrections (2021) is one of the most self-referential legacy sequels of 2021. This creative decision is undoubtedly a bold...
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keijimuramoto
Feb 3, 20225 min read
Spider-Man: Endgame
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) may be one of the best Spider-Man movies in years. It may also be one of the most Spider-Man-packed movies...
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keijimuramoto
Jan 19, 20224 min read
Yippee-Ki-Yay, Mr. Hawkeye
Clint Barton, a.k.a. Hawkeye (played by Jeremy Renner), can't catch a break, even during Christmas. Hawkeye (2021) is a more grounded...
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keijimuramoto
Dec 20, 20214 min read
The Long and Winding Road
The Beatles: Get Back (2021) perfectly encapsulates a fascinating chapter in The Beatles' music history with their conception and...
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keijimuramoto
Dec 7, 20216 min read
Ghostbusters III: Legacy
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) is a fan-made passion project at its finest. Writer-director Jason Reitman's father Ivan directed the...
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keijimuramoto
Nov 21, 20216 min read
A Ghostbusting Double Feature
Ghostbusters (1984) I probably sound like a broken record at this point, but as a relatively new fan of Ghostbusters (1984), I have no...
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keijimuramoto
Nov 11, 20215 min read
Spencer: The Princess Diana Story
As a biopic on the late Princess Diana, director Pablo Larraín's Spencer (2021) fails. However, Spencer soars and is a riveting watch as...
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keijimuramoto
Nov 9, 20213 min read
Dealing an Uneven Hand
Writer-director Paul Shrader's The Card Counter (2021) was the first movie I watched in a movie theater after spending over a...
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keijimuramoto
Oct 31, 20215 min read
Spice World: Part One
Dune (2021), or as it is called on the film's title card, Dune: Part One, is as epic as the word can get. Director Denis Villeneuve,...
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keijimuramoto
Oct 21, 20215 min read
On Her Majesty's Secret Service 2.0
Going into No Time to Die (2021), I was immediately biased because my family and I share a few things in common with this film's...
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keijimuramoto
Oct 18, 20217 min read
A James Bond 00-Feature
Casino Royale (2006) As a relatively new fan of the James Bond film franchise, I do not have the same emotional or nostalgic attachment...
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keijimuramoto
Oct 4, 20213 min read
The Looney Tunes vs. Warner Bros. Movie
Watching director Joe Dante's Looney Tunes: Back in Action (2003) is the cinematic equivalent of being strapped to the front of a roller...
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keijimuramoto
Sep 13, 20212 min read
Romancing the Rock
Disney's Jungle Cruise (2021) feels like the studio's testing of the waters before releasing the upcoming fifth Indiana Jones movie. For...
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keijimuramoto
Aug 21, 20212 min read
Life Through Val's Eyes
Val (2021) is a fascinating watch, through and through. The Val Kilmer-centric documentary chronicles the actor's life story via...
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keijimuramoto
Aug 5, 20213 min read
Aerospace Jordan: The Movie
Space Jam (1996) is a '90s cult classic, and that definition goes both ways in terms of this movie's quality. What originated as a series...
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keijimuramoto
Aug 5, 20213 min read
Warner Bros.' How to Succeed From Others Without Really Trying
The Warner Bros. Studio Tour Movie, a.k.a. Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021), is as corporate of a commercial product as it can get. The way...
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