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By Bobby LePire | October 2018

Is it possible to watch a post-apocalyptic movie and not think of Mad Max? In this day and age, given the wide…

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Is it possible to watch a post-apocalyptic movie and not think of Mad Max? In this day and age, given the wide range of media that franchise influences,...

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The opening scenes—the origin story, if you will—of Vasan Bala’s The Man Who Feels No Pain (in the original Hindi: Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota) are as...

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Just picture it: the first few seconds of your first impression is engulfed in snide narration and hyperactive trigger warnings promising a tidal wave of...

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The Human Tornado makes its predecessor, Dolemite, look like an instructional video on how to knit socks. Any slight semblance of reality the first film...

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Time is a funny thing. Some movies nominated for a dozen Oscars are never heard from again, while others age like a fine wine into classic status. The...

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Petey Wheatstraw (Rudy Ray Moore), the devil’s son-in-law, has such magnificent powers that he can, and I quote, “take the fourth of July and put it in...

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I love Westerns in all their forms, so when I saw that the Toronto International Film Festival was showing a Jacques Audiard (A Prophet) directed Western...

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In the 2010s, it would appear that there’s no better way to revive a dwindling movie star’s career than to toss them at the center of a gun-fueled...

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A grizzled thug and his gang head to an island retreat with a haul of 250 kilograms of gold bullion to lay low; however, a bohemian writer, his muse, and a...

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Let’s talk about a kind of film I affectionately call the “slaughter fest.” Simply put, it’s a carnage-filled action movie with its brains knocked...

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