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Martin Cheney
- Jan 19, 2021
- 3 min
Anything for Jackson
★★★★ "...refreshingly playful yet effectively sinister..."
460
Martin Cheney
- Dec 18, 2020
- 4 min
The Witches (2020)
★★★ "...it tries to be about three different kinds of movie but doesn't really excel at any of them."
650
Martin Cheney
- Sep 23, 2020
- 3 min
The Devil All the Time
★★★½ "...an extremely ambitious film that contains more plot strands than it has time to thread together."
540
Martin Cheney
- Sep 9, 2020
- 5 min
The New Mutants: a diatribe
★½ "...one of the worst films of the year."
1120
Martin Cheney
- Sep 6, 2020
- 6 min
i'm thinking of ending things
★★★ "Anyway, I have no idea what this movie is about."
850
Martin Cheney
- Aug 23, 2020
- 6 min
Tenet: Inception 2
★★★★ "...audacious action sequences and a fascinating commitment to making the illogical seem logical..."
1230
Martin Cheney
- Aug 20, 2020
- 3 min
The Kindergarten Teacher.
★★★★ "...a masterful example of a tightly-wound domestic psychological thriller..."
750
Martin Cheney
- Jul 24, 2020
- 4 min
Relic: A Beautiful Haunting
★★★★½ "...heart-rending storytelling and heart-thumping thrills."
532
Martin Cheney
- Jul 21, 2020
- 6 min
The Shining: Classics Reclassified
★★½ "You could say the source material was overlooked."
740
Martin Cheney
- Apr 5, 2020
- 3 min
The Platform: a salted assault on the senses
★★★½ "I spent much of the first act with my hands over my mouth, which is a sure-fire way of knowing you've gotten to me."
320
Martin Cheney
- Mar 10, 2020
- 2 min
Parasite gets under your skin (lol)
★★★★ "While I'm not personally convinced it deserved the double gong, it's still a pretty spectacular film."
340
Martin Cheney
- Mar 7, 2020
- 3 min
The Invisible Man. See it.
★★★★ "It's not reinventing the genre, nor does it play by the rules. It's just a great horror movie."
210
Martin Cheney
- Jan 9, 2020
- 2 min
Cats. Kill it with fire.
½ "Let's get one thing perfectly clear. 'Cats' is an absolute dumpster fire of a movie."
1210
Martin Cheney
- Jun 11, 2018
- 2 min
Hereditary: as good as it gets
★★★★★
"...'Hereditary' is the best horror movie I have ever seen."
300
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