Review – Barbie (2023)

by Kevin Muller

As with this year’s The Super Mario Brothers, you can say the title character’s name Barbie and everyone, boys or girls, will know who you are talking about. While there have been countless animated films, this is her first foray into live action. Greta Gerwig oversees directing duties, while she shares a writing credit with her real-life partner Noah Baumbach. Four years ago, she put her own spin on the classic tale Little Women, too much success. Is she capable of bringing her skill to make this long-awaited film work?

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Review – Oppenheimer (2023)

Don’t have a short fuse because the CinePhellas are here to make an impact. Countdown with Kevin and Nile as they review Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer…. The film has made over 400 million at the global box office.

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“The story of American scientist, J. Robert Oppenheimer, and his role in the development of the atomic bomb.”

Review – Beau is Afraid (2023)

From Ari Aster, the director of Hereditary and Midsommar, comes the A24 nightmare comedy Beau is Afraid. The film takes viewers on a twisted three-hour anxiety filled journey with Joaquin Phoenix playing the main character Beau Wasserman. Watch our review of the film as we discuss the film in all it’s wild glory.

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“Following the sudden death of his mother, a mild-mannered but anxiety-ridden man confronts his darkest fears as he embarks on an epic, Kafkaesque odyssey back home.”

Review – Barbie (2023)

Your two favorite Mattel enthusiasts are back from the Mojo Dojo Casa House with their review of Barbie, starring Margot Robbie in the title role and Ryan Gosling as Ken. The movie had a massive opening weekend and together with Oppenheimer led to a historic $536 Million weekend box office.

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“Barbie suffers a crisis that leads her to question her world and her existence.

Review – Wham! (2023)

We checked out the new Netflix documentary film about the ‘80s pop group called Wham! and share our review of the film, our favorite Wham! songs, and the cultural impact of the duo of George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.

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“Through archival interviews and footage, George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley relive the arc of their Wham career, from ’70s best buds to ’80s pop icons.”

Review – Jaws 2 (1978)

The beaches of Amity are open again and another killer Great White is on the loose and turning the water blood red in Jaws 2. Watch our review of the sequel as we discuss how it compares to the original classic Spielberg film.

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“Police chief Brody must protect the citizens of Amity after a second monstrous shark begins terrorizing the waters.”

Review – Asteroid City (2023)

Logan and Henry take a trip through the desert and review Wes Anderson’s new film Asteroid City. The film is now available to watch at home on Premium Video on Demand.

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Following a writer on his world famous fictional play about a grieving father who travels with his tech-obsessed family to small rural Asteroid City to compete in a junior stargazing event, only to have his world view disrupted forever.”

Review – Run Rabbit Run (2023)

Sarah Snook (Succession) stars in the Australian horror film Run Rabbit Run. Your two favorite horror film fanatics are back with their review of the movie that is now streaming on Netflix.

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“Sarah Snook plays a fertility doctor who believes firmly in life and death, but after noticing the strange behavior of her young daughter, she must challenge her own values and confront a ghost from her past.”