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Review – Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret (2023)

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by Kevin Muller

Over the course of film history, there have been countless films about adolescence, specifically the journey of a young girl into womanhood. As with any genre, there have been hits and misses. This film is based upon a popular 1970’s novel by Judy Blume.  The author never gave away the rights, due to the fear of a terrible adaptation, until writer and director Kelly Fremon Craig assured her that she would justly honor the novel. Blume’s nerves were eased when she found out Craig was the creative force behind the 2016 acclaimed film The Edge of Seventeen. Was Blume’s decision a wise one or a misstep?

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Review – Anyone But You (2023)

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Henry and Logan are back to review the rom-com Anyone But You starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell. The film is currently streaming on Prime Video.

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“After an amazing first date, Bea and Ben’s fiery attraction turns ice-cold–until they find themselves unexpectedly reunited at a destination wedding in Australia. So they do what any two mature adults would do: pretend to be a couple.”

Review – Anyone But You (2023)

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Kevin checks out the new romantic comedy Anyone But You starring Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell. Sweeney also executive produced the film that’s currently playing in theaters.

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“After an amazing first date, Bea and Ben’s fiery attraction turns ice-cold–until they find themselves unexpectedly reunited at a destination wedding in Australia. So they do what any two mature adults would do: pretend to be a couple.”

Review – Maestro (2023)

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Logan and Henry are back to conduct a review of Bradley Cooper’s newest film, Maestro, which tells the story of the legendary conductor Leonard Bernstein. Cooper directs and  stars alongside Carey Mulligan in the film, now streaming on Netflix.

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“This love story chronicles the lifelong relationship of conductor-composer Leonard Bernstein and actress Felicia Montealegre Cohn Bernstein.”

Review – Die Hard (1988)

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Yippee Ki-Yay and Merry Christmas from us at Cinephellas! We’re reviewing the classic 1988 Christmas/Action Film Die Hard starring Bruce Willis as John Mcclane. Welcome to the party, pals!

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“A New York City police officer tries to save his estranged wife and several others taken hostage by terrorists during a Christmas party at the Nakatomi Plaza in Los Angeles.”

Review – Chucky: Season 3 Part 1 (2023)

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Your favorite serial killer doll is back and on a killing spree at the White House in season 3 of Chucky. Your friends to the end Logan and Henry review Season 3 : Part 1. 🎃🪦👻🐈‍⬛💀

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“After a vintage Chucky doll turns up at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American town is thrown into chaos as a series of horrifying murders begin to expose the town’s hypocrisies and secrets.”

Review – Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)

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We’re starting off November reviewing one of our most anticipated movies of the year, the new Martin Scorsese movie Killers of the Flower Moon. It stars Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro and is centered around the murders of Osage people in 1920s Oklahoma and the birth of the FBI.

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“When oil is discovered in 1920s Oklahoma under Osage Nation land, the Osage people are murdered one by one – until the FBI steps in to unravel the mystery.”

Review – Alien (1979) **31 Days of Horror**

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In space no one can hear you scream. Those wild facehuggers Logan and Henry are back to review Ridley Scott’s 1979 Science Fiction Horror Masterpiece Alien for the ‘31 Days of Horror’. Check back soon for our review of the 1986 sequel Aliens. 🎃🪦👻🐈‍⬛💀

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“The crew of a commercial spacecraft encounters a deadly lifeform after investigating an unknown transmission.”

Review – Arachnophobia (1990) **31 Days of Horror**

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Who isn’t terrified of giant hairy spiders? We’re taking it back to 1990 for today’s installment of ‘31 Days of Horror’ with our review of the Frank Marshall horror film Arachnophobia. More horror reviews to come all October long!🎃🪦👻🐈‍⬛💀

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“A species of South American killer spider hitches a lift to the U.S. in a coffin and starts to breed and kill.”