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Stephen Yanni
5 days ago3 min read
🏆 Emilia Perez (2024) - Netflix’s Overhyped Letdown
Emilia Perez (2024) misses the mark with its shallow storytelling, uninspired music, and disjointed tone. Selena Gomez is the only highlight
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Stephen Yanni
Dec 20, 20242 min read
🏆 Anora (2024) – When Artistry Outpaces Storytelling
Anora (2024): A visually stunning and musically rich tale of grief and rebirth. Ambitious but uneven. Worth the journey.
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Stephen Yanni
Dec 7, 20243 min read
Better Watch Out (2017) – A Shocking Holiday Ride
Better Watch Out (2017) twists holiday horror into a chilling, darkly comedic ride. A must-watch for fans of the unexpected. #HolidayHorror
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Stephen Yanni
Dec 1, 20242 min read
Moana 2 (2024) - Bright and Beautiful, Yet Missing the some of the Magic
Moana 2 dazzles visually and charms with great performances but doesn’t quite hit the heights of the original. A fun family adventure!
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Stephen Yanni
Nov 26, 20242 min read
Dear Santa (2024) - Jack Black Brings the Laughs, But Not the Magic
Jack Black shines in Dear Santa, but the story falls flat. A cute one-time watch on Paramount+ that’s far from a holiday classic.
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Stephen Yanni
Nov 22, 20242 min read
Hot Frosty (2024) – Hallmark Tropes, Netflix Cheer
Hot Frosty (2024) is Hallmark-style holiday fluff on Netflix. Predictable but cozy—fans of Christmas rom-coms will enjoy it.
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Stephen Yanni
Nov 17, 20242 min read
Red One (2024) - Action, Humor, and Holiday Cheer for All Ages
Red One brings holiday magic with a fresh twist. Worth a big-screen watch and family favorite for the season! #RedOne #HolidayFilms
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Stephen Yanni
Nov 17, 20242 min read
My Old Ass (2024) - Reflecting on the Choices That Define Us
A clever, heartfelt film where young meets old. “My Old Ass” mixes humor, love, & self-reflection in a time-traveling journey. #TimeTravel
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Stephen Yanni
Nov 17, 20242 min read
Goodrich (2024) - Michael Keaton's Journey Through Chaos and Heart
Michael Keaton shines in Goodrich, but uneven pacing and familiar tropes hinder its heartfelt exploration of family and redemption.
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Stephen Yanni
Nov 1, 20242 min read
Transformers One (2024) - Optimus and Megatron’s Beginnings
“Transformers One” offers a fun origin story with good visuals and voice acting. A nostalgic watch, but lacks depth.
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Stephen Yanni
Oct 29, 20242 min read
Piece by Piece (2024) - Lego Bricks and Beats Collide
“Piece by Piece” combines Lego and Pharrell Williams’ journey in a colorful, musical ride—fun for a watch but lacks lasting impact.
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Stephen Yanni
Oct 13, 20242 min read
The Killer’s Game (2024) - A Deadly Twist on a Classic Tale
The Killer’s Game is a twist on a classic hitman tale, with strong performances and relentless action. A must-watch for action fans.
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Stephen Yanni
Oct 11, 20242 min read
The 4:30 Movie (2024) - Smith's Best in Years, But Still Waiting for That Classic Touch
The 4:30 Movie is a heartfelt return for Kevin Smith, though it doesn't quite reach the heights of Clerks or Dogma. Worth a watch for fans.
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Stephen Yanni
Sep 7, 20242 min read
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice, (2024) – Old Ghosts, New Laughs, Same Burton Magic
Michael Keaton’s Betelgeuse returns with a vengeance in Beetlejuice Beetlejuice—a riotous, ghoulish sequel that’s as fun as the original.
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Stephen Yanni
Sep 2, 20242 min read
Kinds of Kindness (2024) - Too Much Absurdity, Not Enough Kindness
Kinds of Kindness (2024) struggles to find coherence, offering a disjointed, absurdist experience that alienates more than it intrigues.
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Stephen Yanni
Aug 31, 20242 min read
Beetlejuice (1988) – The Ultimate Dark Comedy Classic
Beetlejuice is a macabre comedy masterpiece! Michael Keaton’s eccentric performance and Tim Burton’s unique style make it unforgettable.
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Stephen Yanni
Aug 18, 20242 min read
Thelma (2024) - A Scam and a Plan
“June Squibb delivers a stellar performance in Thelma, a touching comedy-drama that balances humor with heartfelt moments. #ThelmaMovie”
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Stephen Yanni
Aug 9, 20242 min read
Borderlands (2024) - A Borderline Disaster
Borderlands (2024) stumbles with a disjointed plot and lackluster performances. Even fans of the game might want to skip this one.
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Stephen Yanni
Aug 9, 20242 min read
Happy Death Day 2U (2019) A Playful and Heartfelt Sequel
Happy Death Day 2U is a genre-bending sequel that surprises with heart and humor, proving it’s more than just a rehash of the original.
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Stephen Yanni
Aug 4, 20242 min read
Mamma Mia! (2008) - Hits That Shine, Plot That’s Just Fine
"Mamma Mia! (2008) delivers fun and catchy tunes but falters in plot depth and casting, making it a 3-star musical escape."
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