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REVIEW: Prey (2022)

August 23, 2022August 23, 2022 Grant Watson

John McTiernan’sĀ PredatorĀ (1987) is rightfully hailed as an action classic, in large part because it successfully uses one genre to disrupt and collapse another. It begins as a story about American commandos heading into the Central American jungle to tackle Soviet-backed … Continue reading REVIEW: Prey (2022)

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REVIEW: The Ice Road (2021)

August 7, 2021August 7, 2021 Grant Watson

All hail the “dad movie”, providence for the white middle-aged man. Perennially dispatched from play-it-safe filmmakers and studios alike, the dad movie offers masculine, muscular entertainment to which beers may be drunk and during which afternoon naps may be taken … Continue reading REVIEW: The Ice Road (2021)

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