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Uncharted (2022) Review

AMONG THIEVES (AND EXPECTATIONS)   Sic Parvis Magna! Translated it means “Greatness, from small beginnings”, a motto of Sir Francis Drake, the famous navigator and sailor, that means anyone can become great no matter where they started out. Such a powerful statement is shared in the video game series titled Uncharted, which first debuted back in 2007 (Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune)

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All the Money in the World (2017) Review

TO BE A GETTY ….   English film director and producer Ridley Scott has taken moviegoers on a variety of cinematic adventures throughout his career. With a platform in the world of filmmaking, Scott has boasted a career of directing twenty-four theatrical motion pictures, embracing a wide range of variety of genres and film settings as well as signature of

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Daddy’s Home 2 (2017) Review

A SHALLOW CHRISTMAS COMEDY SEQUEL   Toward the end of 2015, the comedy film Daddy’s Home emerged as the one of the last comedy feature films of the year. Directed by Sean Anders, the movie, which starred Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg, follow the plights of Brad Whitaker, who seeks to be the best dad for his stepchildren. Unfortunately, Brad’s

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Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) Review

THESE ARE TROUBLED TIMES (AND THE LAST KNIGHT PROVES THAT)   Michael Bay’s Transformers franchise has been many things, including loud, boisterous, silly, excessive, slightly racist / stereotyping, nonsensical, mind-numbing frustrating, etc. However, despite these numerous problems (it might vary from viewer to viewer), the films have never been boring, creating a visual spectacle that’s worthy of the very definition

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Patriots Day Review

BOSTON STRONG   Of recent years, both actor Mark Wahlberg and director Peter Berg have teamed up together to produce a pair of movies that are “based on true life” events, but also grounded in the American heroism and human emotion. Their first collaborated together was in the 2014 movie Lone Survivor, which was based off of the book of

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