All posts by Jim Batts
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DEN OF THIEVES 2: PANTERA – Review
Just ten days into the new year and it appears that the studios are trying to create a...
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THE LAST SHOWGIRL – Review
This weekend’s new film release builds on an interesting trend from 2024. Though it’s not something embraced by...
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WALLACE & GROMIT: VENGEANCE MOST FOWL – Review
Happy New Year 2025 indeed, since it’s off to a “crackin’ good start’! And you’re no doubt wondering...
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THE FIRE INSIDE – Review
Well, it seems as though we’ve arrived at another end-of-the-year inspirational true-life sports story award contender. Last year...
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BABYGIRL (2024) – Review
All ready to indulge in a holiday tradition, at least for the last couple of decades? The movie...
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SONIC THE HEDGEHOG 3 – Review
Oh my, it looks like the animated critters have taken over the multiplex during this pre-holiday weekend. While...
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MUFASA: THE LION KING – Review
With Christmas less than a week away, the “Mouse House” has decided to send another family-friendly flick into...
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THE END (2024) – Review
As people gather from different corners of the globe to reunite with their families during this holiday season,...
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THE ORDER (2024) – Review
During the pandemic lockdown and in the frigid months of more recent years, many home viewers became hooked...
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MOANA 2 – Review
For most of the country it feels as though Winter is finally settling in (though it’s officially a...
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WICKED – Review
Hold on, here’s the big mega-budgeted and marketed blockbuster that could make the multiplex spin like a farmhouse...
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BLITZ (2024) – Review
With a big holiday mere days away. this week’s new film reflects on families that can’t be together,...
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A REAL PAIN -Review
This weekend sees the release of a film that is an interesting variation on the “road” movies, and...
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RED ONE – Review
Take those jack o’lanterns to the dumpster, it’s Christmas time, at least according to the multiplex (and Thanksgiving...
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EMILIA PEREZ – Review
All through cinema’s history we’ve seen countless stories of characters who want to “start over” and “reinvent themselves”....
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VENOM: THE LAST DANCE – Review
Okay “Marvel maniacs”, are you ready for a deep deep dive into another franchise? After all, it’s been...
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SATURDAY NIGHT – Review
Ah, the weekend, a time to kick back and relax after the drudgery of the nine-to-fives grind. Well,...
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PIECE BY PIECE – Review
Here’s a challenge for even the most respected and revered documentarians: how do you make your film different...
