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fiorinie·
Arts & EntertainmentMovie Review
·May 26, 2023

“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”: Disney’s (almost) dark masterpiece

“The Hunchback of Notre Dame” 4/5 **** “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise, is...
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fiorinie·
Arts & EntertainmentMovie Review
·October 21, 2022

“Beetlejuice” : a horror movie for comedy lovers 

4/5  “Beetlejuice” (1988), directed by Tim Burton, is a horror-comedy about a couple named Barbara and Adam Maitland (Geena Davis...
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hommanl·
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·May 13, 2022

“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness” review: Ridiculous fun with a side of contrived nonsense fun 

“Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,” 2022, directed by Sam Raimi — 3/5 Stars  Skepticism is warranted, even necessary,...
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hommanl·
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·April 22, 2022

“Everything Everywhere All at Once” Review: An original, if overstuffed multiverse comedy

“Everything Everywhere All at Once”, 2022, directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert — 4/5 stars  “Everything Everywhere All at...
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fiorinie·
Arts & EntertainmentMovie Review
·November 11, 2022

“Heathers”: a dark comedy in the spotlight 

4/5 (Content warning for talk of suicide, sexual assault and homophobia)  “Heathers” (1988), directed by Michael Lehmann, is a teen...
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fiorinie·
Arts & EntertainmentMovie Review
·January 13, 2023

“Beauty and the Beast”: character development or Stockholm syndrome? 

“Beauty and the Beast,” 1991, directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise tells the story of Belle (Paige O’Hara), an...
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fiorinie·
Arts & EntertainmentMovie Review
·October 7, 2022

“Coraline”: a very creepy children’s film 

4/5 “Coraline,” 2009, directed by Henry Selick and adapted from the Neil Gaiman novella of the same name is a...
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fiorinie·
Arts & EntertainmentMovie Review
·October 14, 2022

“Dracula”: an Adaptation that Lacked Everything

2/5  “Dracula” (1931), directed by Tod Browning and Karl Freund, is a film adaptation of the Bram Stoker novel of...
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fiorinie·
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·October 28, 2022

“Frankenstein”: A message lost in adaptation 

3/5  “Frankenstein” (1931), directed by James Whale, is an adaptation of the Mary Shelly novel of the same name. The...
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fiorinie·
Arts & EntertainmentMovie Review
·May 5, 2023

“Lilo and Stitch”: a film that is both wacky and gut wrenching

“Lilo and Stitch,” directed by Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois, is a 2002 Disney animated film about sisters Lilo (Daveigh...
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