Author: Grace Cogan
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Trap (2024)
Directed by M. Night Shyamalan Thriller/Horror/Crime PG-13 1h 45m M. Night Shyamalan’s latest thriller, Trap, embarks on an emotional roller-coaster for the first hour, then becomes a dragging dread for the final act. I don’t necessarily mean that the movie is bad, in fact I found it quite entertaining. But the final act of the film, including – what I…
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The Shawshank Redemption (1994)
Directed by Frank Darabont Drama/Crime PG-13 2h 22m I first saw The Shawshank Redemption on January 11th, 2019. I was at home, recovering from my first knee surgery and my mother was teaching an evening class over at Benedictine. When my father got home from work, he fed the animals, came in, joined me in the back room, and showed…
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Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024)
Directed by Tim Burton Comedy/Fantasy/Horror PG-13 1h 44m From Dostoevsky references to a Mario Bava parody, Tim Burton’s long-awaited Beetlejuice Beetlejuice delivers a ghoulishly good time at the movies! After three decades, audiences have returned to everyone’s favorite haunted house. In said house, is everyone’s favorite demon/bio-exorcist, whose name you dare not udder three times! 2024 has seen its…
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