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Are you already complaining about the summer movies coming to your nearby cineplex? Do you sense they are bland, formulaic and based on licensed IP that are marketed to people who watch the same old same old? If you want a film that’s a quite different experience, bring home Pandemonium.
The One Where I Met Your Mother: Season Seven, Episode Ten: “The One with the Holiday Armadillo”/”Tick Tick Tick”
The post The One Where I Met Your Mother: Season Seven, Episode Ten: “The One with the Holiday Armadillo”/”Tick Tick Tick” appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Natalie and David are scared of a tarantula with Joey in “The One with the Holiday Armadillo” and are scared of a cardboard cutout
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The post Home Video Hovel: Anatomy of a Fall, by Rudie Obias appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Anatomy of a Fall was one of the most buzzed about movies from 2023. It received rave reviews from critics, a healthy box office with a $35.6 million worldwide haul (from a budget
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The post Monday Movie: Tom at the Farm, by Aaron Pinkston appeared first on Battleship Pretension. Every Monday, we’ll highlight a piece of writing from our vaults. This review of Tom at the Farm originally ran as a theatrical review. At only 26, Xavier Dolan has already left a mark